NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Benjamin Andres, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · New Orleans, LA

Robert Benjamin Andres, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1043653686, issued on Apr 13, 2013. Check the license (Louisiana 303151, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043653686
Name
Robert Benjamin Andres
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
303151 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1542 Tulane Ave # T4M2, New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone
(504) 569-5600
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2013
Record last updated
Apr 4, 2024
Fax
(504) 568-7884
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160926001384); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 2013
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 1542 Tulane Ave # T4M2

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

  1. Siddhartha Bajracharya, MDNephrology Physician1033568357
  2. Kasha BornsteinStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1679150056
  3. Christine Bruins, MDHospitalist Physician1659876589
  4. Allen Byl, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1740922798
  5. Jocelyn CarnicleDermatology Physician1639757594
  6. John CaryStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1346709417

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  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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22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

404 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Robert Andres404
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel26 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate25 claims
  3. Amiodarone Hcl19 claims
  4. Isosorbide Mononitrate Er19 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium18 claims
  6. Eliquis18 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%42.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $573.41

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Andres$573.41
  2. Specialty average$494.84

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. North Oaks Medical Center LLCHammond, LA

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

Hospitalist Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 340 hospitalist physician records in Louisiana.

Other hospitalist physician records in Louisiana

  1. Rachel Aaron, M.D.Hammond, LA1265636658
  2. Dustin Abadco, MDKenner, LA1518252220
  3. Shaun Abraham, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1174883722
  4. Michael Adamek, MDBaton Rouge, LA1780145342
  5. Cherinet Adgeh, M.D.Shreveport, LA1568663763
  6. Jose Aguayo Herrera, MDBaton Rouge, LA1205569548
  7. Shees AhmedBaton Rouge, LA1437853579
  8. Taha Ahmed, MDBaton Rouge, LA1013612274
  9. Mohammad-Hesam Akbarian-Tefaghi, MDShreveport, LA1801328034
  10. Abdolazim Akhondzadeh, MDGretna, LA1932387487

Common questions

What is Robert Benjamin Andres, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert Benjamin Andres, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043653686, issued on Apr 13, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Benjamin Andres, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1542 Tulane Ave # T4M2, New Orleans, LA, 70112. Phone: (504) 569-5600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Benjamin Andres, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 303151, 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 Robert Benjamin Andres, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Benjamin Andres, M.D. had 404 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Robert Benjamin Andres, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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