Sudarshan Manikchand Tanga, MD
Pain Medicine Physician · Shreveport, LA
Sudarshan Manikchand Tanga, MD is a pain medicine physician with a practice address in Shreveport, Louisiana, and NPI 1336152610, issued on Aug 15, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD.13420R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sudarshan Manikchand Tanga
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0000X
- License number
- MD.13420R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8730 Youree Drive, Shreveport, LA 71115
- Phone
- (318) 752-7960
- Enumerated
- Aug 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 13, 2025
- Fax
- (318) 752-7880
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sudarshan Manikchand Tanga in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.13420RCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine physician in 2024
254 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,095 among the 944 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 153 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Morphine Sulfate Er63 claims
- Buprenorphine Hcl54 claims
- Oxycontin26 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen24 claims
- Topiramate16 claims
- Buprenorphine-Naloxone14 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: $351.96
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Atricure, Inc. The 769 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,397.95 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.
Sudarshan Manikchand Tanga among 14 pain medicine physician records in Louisiana
Sudarshan Manikchand Tanga, MD is one of 14 pain medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 93% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 0% of these records are older, 79% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 93% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 14 pain medicine physician records in Louisiana.
All 14 in Louisiana → Every provider in Shreveport → Pain Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Larry Doughty, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713011922549211
- Muddassir Sana, M.DGonzales, LA 707371609023944
- Seth Billiodeaux, MDLake Charles, LA 706011841492196
- Vanchi Vu, MDLake Charles, LA 706011265638167
- Charles Williams, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705031093973984
- Daniel Baker, MDLafayette, LA 705011326119397
- Amilcar Correa, M DSlidell, LA 704581821212176
- Trevor Johnson, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211023501707
Common questions
What is Sudarshan Manikchand Tanga, MD's NPI number?
Sudarshan Manikchand Tanga, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336152610, issued on Aug 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sudarshan Manikchand Tanga, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8730 Youree Drive, Shreveport, LA, 71115. Phone: (318) 752-7960. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sudarshan Manikchand Tanga, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.13420R, 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 Sudarshan Manikchand Tanga, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sudarshan Manikchand Tanga, MD had 254 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,095. 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.