NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sunanda Kotapuri

Internal Medicine Physician · Thibodaux, LA

Sunanda Kotapuri is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Thibodaux, Louisiana, and NPI 1669996658, issued on Aug 1, 2017. Check the license (Louisiana 324292, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669996658
Name
Sunanda Kotapuri
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
324292 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
931 N Canal Blvd, Thibodaux, LA 70301
Phone
(985) 446-6381
Enumerated
Aug 1, 2017
Record last updated
Sep 9, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(985) 446-5992
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230508002760); accepts Medicare assignment
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 931 N Canal Blvd

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

  1. Chantel Charpentier, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1821086133
  2. Laura Guidry, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1740906700
  3. Michelle Guidry, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1699424523
  4. Tori Guidry, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1497497119
  5. Brianna Landrum, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1568277192

Verify Sunanda Kotapuri 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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

518 Medicare Part D claims for 240 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 28 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sunanda Kotapuri518
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone26 claims
  2. Cephalexin22 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium20 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass18 claims
  5. Carvedilol18 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate18 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score69.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%60.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $201.26

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Csl Behring. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sunanda Kotapuri$201.26
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Hospitalist Medicine Physicians OF Ohio-Columbus II Professional CorpWaverly, OH

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

Sunanda Kotapuri among 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana

Sunanda Kotapuri 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 2017, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2008 among the 1,216 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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).

Internal Medicine Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Devin Bourgeois, MDThibodaux, LA 703011669913943
  2. Seth Guidry, MDThibodaux, LA 703011144607151
  3. Ranese Jeffery, MDThibodaux, LA 703011700440997
  4. Gayathri Talluri, MDThibodaux, LA 703011699792564
  5. Willie Talbert, MDDonaldsonville, LA 703461356833420
  6. Duane Luke, MDGolden Meadow, LA 703571164429544
  7. Troy AntillHouma, LA 703601043585300
  8. Alain Chesnut, M.D.Houma, LA 703601548521693

Common questions

What is Sunanda Kotapuri's NPI number?

Sunanda Kotapuri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669996658, issued on Aug 1, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sunanda Kotapuri located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 931 N Canal Blvd, Thibodaux, LA, 70301. Phone: (985) 446-6381. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sunanda Kotapuri's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 324292, 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 Sunanda Kotapuri prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sunanda Kotapuri had 518 Medicare Part D claims for 240 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sunanda Kotapuri's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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