Pouya Dastouri, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Metairie, LA
Pouya Dastouri, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Metairie, Louisiana, and NPI 1295974483, issued on Feb 11, 2009. Check the license on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Pouya Dastouri
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- MD040725 DC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4541 Hastings St, Metairie, LA 70006
- Phone
- (617) 763-6116
- Enumerated
- Feb 11, 2009
- Record last updated
- Nov 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191210002462); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Pouya Dastouri in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
29% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
105 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 65 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen63 claims
- Metronidazole13 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Southern California Permanente Medical GroupSan Marcos, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Pouya Dastouri among 432 surgery physician records in Louisiana
Pouya Dastouri, M.D. is one of 432 surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 68% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 68% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2004 among the 278 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 432 surgery physician records in Louisiana.
All 432 in Louisiana → Every provider in Metairie → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kelsey Alabaster, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061154854347
- Brian Creely, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061386748895
- Raymond Decorte, MDMetairie, LA 700061396859880
- Carol Foti, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061942300017
- Ryan Jacob, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061942491394
- Richard Karlin, MDMetairie, LA 700061457347908
- Kristen Limbach, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061265851661
- Clifton McGinness, MDMetairie, LA 700061316036643
Common questions
What is Pouya Dastouri, M.D.'s NPI number?
Pouya Dastouri, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295974483, issued on Feb 11, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Pouya Dastouri, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4541 Hastings St, Metairie, LA, 70006. Phone: (617) 763-6116. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Pouya Dastouri, M.D.'s license?
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 Pouya Dastouri, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Pouya Dastouri, M.D. had 105 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.