Sudhir K. Julka, MD
Nephrology Physician · Metairie, LA
Sudhir K. Julka, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Metairie, Louisiana, and NPI 1750498499, issued on Aug 25, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 10332R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sudhir K. Julka
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 10332R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3939 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006
- Phone
- (504) 373-5539
- Enumerated
- Aug 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 12, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (504) 373-6151
- Medicaid ID
- 1986224 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110203000980); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sudhir K. Julka in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 10332RCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,411 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate148 claims
- Farxiga141 claims
- Torsemide88 claims
- Allopurinol73 claims
- Losartan Potassium58 claims
- Carvedilol55 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: $252.46
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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.
Sudhir K. Julka among 219 nephrology physician records in Louisiana
Sudhir K. Julka, MD is one of 219 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 90% 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 24% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 24% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated1979 · median 2001 among the 172 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 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 207RN0300X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 219 nephrology physician records in Louisiana.
All 219 in Louisiana → Every provider in Metairie → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brittany Boudreaux, D.O.Metairie, LA 700061326589508
- Friedrichs Harris, MDMetairie, LA 700061649262221
- Ashwin Jaikishen, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061437449923
- Hui Kim, MDMetairie, LA 700061639191661
- Trac Le, MDMetairie, LA 700061407437288
- Bronwyn Leblanc, MDMetairie, LA 700061922448372
- Steven Morris, MDMetairie, LA 700061295763035
- Oksana Nimkevych, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061053644567
Common questions
What is Sudhir K. Julka, MD's NPI number?
Sudhir K. Julka, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750498499, issued on Aug 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sudhir K. Julka, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3939 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA, 70006. Phone: (504) 373-5539. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sudhir K. Julka, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 10332R, 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 Sudhir K. Julka, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sudhir K. Julka, MD had 1,411 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.