Pallavi Sunkara, M.D
Internal Medicine Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
Pallavi Sunkara, M.D is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1184902348, issued on Jul 21, 2011. Check the license (Louisiana MD.204784, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Pallavi Sunkara
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- MD.204784 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 17000 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
- Phone
- (225) 236-5932
- Enumerated
- Jul 21, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (225) 236-5504
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Pallavi Sunkara in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.204784Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
648 Medicare Part D claims for 239 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 26 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide50 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass37 claims
- Prednisone29 claims
- Cephalexin23 claims
- Hydralazine Hcl22 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate21 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Pallavi Sunkara among 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana
Pallavi Sunkara, M.D is one of 1,749 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 58% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 70% of these records are
- Record last updated2011 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
256 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Baton Rouge
They are 256 of the 12,526 NPPES records with a practice address in Baton Rouge, and 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.
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Common questions
What is Pallavi Sunkara, M.D's NPI number?
Pallavi Sunkara, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184902348, issued on Jul 21, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Pallavi Sunkara, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17000 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA, 70816. Phone: (225) 236-5932. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Pallavi Sunkara, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.204784, 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.
How much does Pallavi Sunkara, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Pallavi Sunkara, M.D had 648 Medicare Part D claims for 239 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.