Sanjeevi C. Tivakaran, MD
Neurology Physician · Bossier City, LA
Sanjeevi C. Tivakaran, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Bossier City, Louisiana, and NPI 1528199023, issued on Mar 8, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana 11838R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sanjeevi C. Tivakaran
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 11838R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2400 Hospital Dr, Bossier City, LA 71111
- Phone
- (318) 752-7840
- Enumerated
- Mar 8, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 3, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (318) 752-7845
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080103000663); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sanjeevi C. Tivakaran in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 11838RCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
11% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
1,527 Medicare Part D claims for 347 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Donepezil Hcl194 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa119 claims
- Clonazepam90 claims
- Gabapentin84 claims
- Levetiracetam78 claims
- Topiramate57 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 63.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $12.26
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was InSightec,Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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 3 group practices
- Cornerstone Therapy And Balance Center LLCShreveport, LA
- Legacy Healthcare Services IncMcKinney, TX
- WK Neurology ClinicBossier City, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sanjeevi C. Tivakaran among 242 neurology physician records in Louisiana
Sanjeevi C. Tivakaran, MD is one of 242 neurology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 83% 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 41% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 2006 among the 179 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 242 neurology physician records in Louisiana.
All 242 in Louisiana → Every provider in Bossier City → Neurology Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sachin Thorat, M.D.Bossier City, LA 711111538333174
- Irene Scaltsas, MDShreveport, LA 711061770587537
- Julia Aigbogun, MDShreveport, LA 711051326608035
- Dmitri Aleksenko, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711051255718946
- Chaitanya Amrutkar, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711051629451638
- Meghan Harris, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711051235349812
- Suresh Kumar, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711051639375793
- Ramsha Malik, MDShreveport, LA 711051043662984
Common questions
What is Sanjeevi C. Tivakaran, MD's NPI number?
Sanjeevi C. Tivakaran, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528199023, issued on Mar 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sanjeevi C. Tivakaran, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2400 Hospital Dr, Bossier City, LA, 71111. Phone: (318) 752-7840. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sanjeevi C. Tivakaran, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 11838R, 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 Sanjeevi C. Tivakaran, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sanjeevi C. Tivakaran, MD had 1,527 Medicare Part D claims for 347 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sanjeevi C. Tivakaran, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 63.2 of 100. 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.
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.