NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Swarna P. Rai, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Metairie, LA

Swarna P. Rai, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Metairie, Louisiana, and NPI 1710266655, issued on Aug 10, 2011. Check the license (Louisiana 334777, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1710266655
Name
Swarna P. Rai
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License numbers
334777 LA
MD-41608 IA
036140505 IL
125060253 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006
Phone
(504) 433-7491
Enumerated
Aug 10, 2011
Record last updated
Apr 25, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230503002270); 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 4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd

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

  1. Miguel Aguilera, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1598735334
  2. Regina Benner, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1851404651
  3. Lindsey Bonura, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1063263853
  4. Jordan Boudreaux, MDGastroenterology Physician1790246502
  5. Mallory CanteroNurse Practitioner1699131961
  6. Troy Chenevert, DPTPhysical Therapist1982439956

Verify Swarna P. Rai 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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23% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

2,021 Medicare Part D claims for 375 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of claims.

  1. Swarna Rai2,021
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium204 claims
  2. Mounjaro197 claims
  3. Methimazole132 claims
  4. Alendronate Sodium128 claims
  5. Lantus Solostar110 claims
  6. Ozempic95 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA

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

Swarna P. Rai among 106 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Louisiana

Swarna P. Rai, MD is one of 106 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism 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 2011, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 66% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2007 among the 74 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 106 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Murray, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061235226101
  2. Escipion Pedroza, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061306807771
  3. Miguel Rivera, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061104840404
  4. Julie Talavera, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061124268008
  5. Tuan-Huy Tran, MDMetairie, LA 700061750369161
  6. Susana Dipp, M.D.Metairie, LA 700011265489603
  7. Maria Incer-Obando, MDBelle Chasse, LA 700371194777078
  8. Jerome Kurpel, M.D.Gretna, LA 700561669697363

Common questions

What is Swarna P. Rai, MD's NPI number?

Swarna P. Rai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710266655, issued on Aug 10, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Swarna P. Rai, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Metairie, LA, 70006. Phone: (504) 433-7491. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Swarna P. Rai, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 334777, 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 Swarna P. Rai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Swarna P. Rai, MD had 2,021 Medicare Part D claims for 375 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.