NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul Albares, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · Alexandria, LA

Paul Albares, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Alexandria, Louisiana, and NPI 1003348590, issued on Apr 3, 2017. Check the license (Louisiana 326174, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1003348590
Name
Paul Albares
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License numbers
326174 LA
64414 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
211 4TH St, Alexandria, LA 71301
Phone
(318) 442-5399
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2017
Record last updated
Oct 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210607003249); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 211 4TH St

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

  1. Youssef Abdelmalek, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1639553233
  2. Angela Adams, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1356652895
  3. Brian Adams, M.D., M.P.H.Emergency Medicine Physician1396006995
  4. Suryadev Allam, MDInternal Medicine Physician1760125231
  5. Todd Antony, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1043203714
  6. Abhishek Appukuttan NairInternal Medicine Physician1326427089

Verify Paul Albares 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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Industry payments in 2024: $107.91

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Paul Albares$107.91
  2. Specialty average$669.59

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Anesthesiology Group Associates IncBaton Rouge, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Anesthesiology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 623 anesthesiology physician records in Louisiana.

Other anesthesiology physician records in Louisiana

  1. Eric Abraham, MDNew Orleans, LA1639140114
  2. Todd Ackal, MDLafayette, LA1275520207
  3. Clel Acosta, MDThibodaux, LA1750310306
  4. Ben Adams, DOHouma, LA1366659872
  5. Shahab Ahmadzadeh, MDShreveport, LA1932640364
  6. Robert Aitken, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1386805646
  7. Ghalia Al-Busayyes, MDNew Orleans, LA1467886143
  8. David Allain, M.DNew Orleans, LA1801281506
  9. Larry Allen, M.D.Shreveport, LA1437211935
  10. Carole Altier, M.D.Lake Charles, LA1922143510

Common questions

What is Paul Albares, MD's NPI number?

Paul Albares, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003348590, issued on Apr 3, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul Albares, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 211 4TH St, Alexandria, LA, 71301. Phone: (318) 442-5399. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul Albares, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 326174, 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), 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.