Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Nihal Godiwala, M.D.

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician · Lafayette, LA

Nihal Godiwala, M.D. is a pediatric critical care medicine physician with a practice address in Lafayette, Louisiana, and NPI 1295052272, issued on Apr 29, 2010. Check the license (Louisiana 302063, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1295052272
Name
Nihal Godiwala
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician 2080P0203X
License number
302063 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4600 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA 70508
Phone
(337) 470-2605
Enumerated
Apr 29, 2010
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4600 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Ebenezer Bediako, MDHospitalist Physician1073731493
  2. Claude Begnaud, APRN, NNP-CNeonatal Nurse Practitioner1336102680
  3. Jennifer Bisquera, M.D.Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1699839902
  4. Rita Boustany, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1528183068
  5. Andre Bruce, APRN-WHNPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1982400743
  6. Thai CaoPharmacist1376165837

Verify Nihal Godiwala in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Louisiana State University School OF Med IN New Orleans Faculty GrouNew Orleans, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 40 pediatric critical care medicine physician records in Louisiana.

Other pediatric critical care medicine physician records in Louisiana

  1. Brian Binck, MDBaton Rouge, LA1386735645
  2. Angela Byrd, MDBaton Rouge, LA1801003827
  3. Joseph Caspi, M.D.New Orleans, LA1508968884
  4. Michael Crapanzano, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1811996184
  5. Amy Creel, M.D.New Orleans, LA1720196991
  6. Zachary Daniels, M.D.Lafayette, LA1598178782
  7. Reynaldo Dela Rosa, MDCovington, LA1447369558
  8. Giao Do, M.D.Shreveport, LA1992792535
  9. Parvin Dorostkar, MDNew Orleans, LA1962412056
  10. Gary Duhon, MDNew Orleans, LA1750303525

Common questions

What is Nihal Godiwala, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nihal Godiwala, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295052272, issued on Apr 29, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nihal Godiwala, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4600 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA, 70508. Phone: (337) 470-2605. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nihal Godiwala, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 302063, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.