Rajiv Babulal Gala, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · New Orleans, LA
Rajiv Babulal Gala, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1477519775, issued on Apr 25, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD.202055, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rajiv Babulal Gala
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License numbers
- MD.202055 LA
L9202 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121
- Phone
- (504) 842-4000
- Enumerated
- Apr 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 21, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 1175455 LA
168622201 TX
06558391 LA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080820000738); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rajiv Babulal Gala 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.202055Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
76 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol13 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $151.14
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rajiv Babulal Gala among 659 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Louisiana
Rajiv Babulal Gala, MD is one of 659 obstetrics & gynecology 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 2006, is newer than 19% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2004 among the 436 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 659 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Louisiana.
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- Susan Emerson, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211194783399
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- Elena Mann, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211750571105
Common questions
What is Rajiv Babulal Gala, MD's NPI number?
Rajiv Babulal Gala, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477519775, issued on Apr 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rajiv Babulal Gala, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA, 70121. Phone: (504) 842-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rajiv Babulal Gala, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.202055, 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 Rajiv Babulal Gala, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rajiv Babulal Gala, MD had 76 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.