NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shashitha Gavini, D.O.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Baton Rouge, LA

Shashitha Gavini, D.O. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1376074179, issued on Mar 23, 2017. Check the license (Louisiana 311041, 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
1376074179
Name
Shashitha Gavini
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
311041 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8401 Picardy Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Phone
(225) 308-0247
Enumerated
Mar 23, 2017
Record last updated
Aug 15, 2023
Fax
(225) 308-0249
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230823001619); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 8401 Picardy Ave

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

  1. Christopher Alexander, FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1013149954
  2. Bill Cranford, FNPNurse Practitioner1184074502
  3. Travis Day, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1659009199
  4. Robert Drennan, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1538336177
  5. Ryan Faulkner, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1386113066
  6. Kirsten Friddle, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1821508532

Verify Shashitha Gavini 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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53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

1,450 Medicare Part D claims for 217 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Shashitha Gavini1,450
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium165 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate147 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate99 claims
  4. Furosemide88 claims
  5. Carvedilol64 claims
  6. Entresto59 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: $1,372.09

43 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shashitha Gavini$1,372.09
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. Cardiovascular Institute OF The South, LLCBaton Rouge, LA

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

Shashitha Gavini among 327 cardiovascular disease physician records in Louisiana

Shashitha Gavini, D.O. is one of 327 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 94% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 94% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 1994 among the 199 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 327 cardiovascular disease physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leon Kraft, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708091659331247
  2. Pavan Malur, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708091306131867
  3. John Maylard, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708091134145485
  4. Nakia Newsome, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708091376752238
  5. Marius Sharon, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708091750315800
  6. Zhe ZhengBaton Rouge, LA 708091083879175
  7. James Barrios, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081366839490
  8. Curley Bordelon, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081720421993

Common questions

What is Shashitha Gavini, D.O.'s NPI number?

Shashitha Gavini, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376074179, issued on Mar 23, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shashitha Gavini, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8401 Picardy Ave, Baton Rouge, LA, 70809. Phone: (225) 308-0247. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shashitha Gavini, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 311041, 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 Shashitha Gavini, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shashitha Gavini, D.O. had 1,450 Medicare Part D claims for 217 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.