NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven Canales

Internal Medicine Physician · Shreveport, LA

Steven Canales is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Shreveport, Louisiana, and NPI 1174267645, issued on Apr 21, 2022. Check the license (Louisiana 348095, 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
1174267645
Name
Steven Canales
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
348095 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone
(318) 626-0434
Enumerated
Apr 21, 2022
Record last updated
Jul 25, 2025
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Steven Canales 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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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

428 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Steven Canales428
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium26 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate25 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl24 claims
  4. Meloxicam20 claims
  5. Gabapentin16 claims
  6. Tizanidine Hcl15 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.

Steven Canales among 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana

Steven Canales is one of 1,749 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 92% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 70% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 207R00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

218 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Shreveport

They are 218 of the 8,660 NPPES records with a practice address in Shreveport, and 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ronald Alsup, MDShreveport, LA 711031760444368
  2. Pierre Blanchard, MDShreveport, LA 711031104889237
  3. Donna Carden, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031386661346
  4. Kenneth Fitzgerald, MDShreveport, LA 711031811985245
  5. Rajendra Gandhi, MDShreveport, LA 711031750379608
  6. Stephen Greenberg, MDShreveport, LA 711031598714842
  7. Ashok Kompelli, MDShreveport, LA 711031932197886
  8. Huan Le, MDShreveport, LA 711031184687212

Common questions

What is Steven Canales's NPI number?

Steven Canales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174267645, issued on Apr 21, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven Canales located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA, 71103. Phone: (318) 626-0434. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steven Canales's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 348095, 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 Steven Canales prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Steven Canales had 428 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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