Prashant Gupta, M.D.
General Practice Physician · Kaplan, LA
Prashant Gupta, M.D. is a general practice physician with a practice address in Kaplan, Louisiana, and NPI 1295915395, issued on Nov 6, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana 201782, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Prashant Gupta
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- 201782 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 801 N Montgomery Ave, Kaplan, LA 70548
- Phone
- (337) 643-8400
- Enumerated
- Nov 6, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 27, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (337) 643-1544
- Medicaid ID
- 1500305 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080325000414); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 801 N Montgomery Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Prashant Gupta in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 201782Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024
361 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 43 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Nabumetone59 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate36 claims
- Tramadol Hcl36 claims
- Naproxen22 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro20 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl20 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 3 group practices
- Emergency Group OF St Landry LLCVille Platte, LA
- Hospital Service District NO 1 Parish OF Avoyelles State OF LABunkie, LA
- Vermilion Emergency Group LLCKaplan, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Prashant Gupta among 145 general practice physician records in Louisiana
Prashant Gupta, M.D. is one of 145 general practice physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 61% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 44% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 61% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 37% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2005 among the 53 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 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 208D00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 general practice physician record lists a practice address in Kaplan
They are 1 of the 33 NPPES records with a practice address in Kaplan, and 145 general practice physician records in Louisiana.
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Common questions
What is Prashant Gupta, M.D.'s NPI number?
Prashant Gupta, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295915395, issued on Nov 6, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Prashant Gupta, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 801 N Montgomery Ave, Kaplan, LA, 70548. Phone: (337) 643-8400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Prashant Gupta, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 201782, 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 Prashant Gupta, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Prashant Gupta, M.D. had 361 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.