NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sarah Elizabeth Wheat, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Bossier City, LA

Sarah Elizabeth Wheat, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Bossier City, Louisiana, and NPI 1558571893, issued on May 23, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana 201053, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1558571893
Name
Sarah Elizabeth Wheat
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
201053 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2400 Hospital Dr Ste 130, Bossier City, LA 71111
Phone
(318) 212-7990
Enumerated
May 23, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(318) 212-7995
Medicaid ID
1071901 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080814000541); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 2004
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 2400 Hospital Dr Ste 130

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

  1. Martin Brigham, MDInternal Medicine Physician1982348439
  2. Sarmand Jameel, MDInternal Medicine Physician1114667268
  3. Daniel LonginoAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1144779091
  4. Lucas Moncla, PAPhysician Assistant1083335533
  5. Tushar Pawar, MDHospitalist Physician1457845380
  6. Matthew Perkins, MDInternal Medicine Physician1215496690

Verify Sarah Elizabeth Wheat in five checks

  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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35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

340 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 29 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sarah Wheat340
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Cefdinir30 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen21 claims
  3. Doxycycline Monohydrate20 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass17 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone13 claims
  6. Prednisone13 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: $125.00

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. 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. Sarah Wheat$125.00
  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. WK Bossier HospitalistsBossier City, LA

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

Sarah Elizabeth Wheat among 340 hospitalist physician records in Louisiana

Sarah Elizabeth Wheat, M.D. is one of 340 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 91% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 14% of these records are older, 77% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2014 among the 271 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 340 hospitalist physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tushar Pawar, MDBossier City, LA 711111457845380
  2. Akhilesh ThakurBossier City, LA 711111881118909
  3. Diane Jamison-Blair, MDShreveport, LA 711151396712063
  4. Deborah Luckie, DOShreveport, LA 711151114109279
  5. Pouya Mafi, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711151790212256
  6. Yanet Perez Garcia, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711151699209551
  7. Cameron Sandefur, DOShreveport, LA 711151952864324
  8. James Smith, MDShreveport, LA 711151023007812

Common questions

What is Sarah Elizabeth Wheat, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sarah Elizabeth Wheat, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558571893, issued on May 23, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sarah Elizabeth Wheat, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2400 Hospital Dr Ste 130, Bossier City, LA, 71111. Phone: (318) 212-7990. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sarah Elizabeth Wheat, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 201053, 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 Sarah Elizabeth Wheat, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sarah Elizabeth Wheat, M.D. had 340 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.