Tapash Kumar Palit, MD
Vascular Surgery Physician · New Orleans, LA
Tapash Kumar Palit, MD is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1801004262, issued on May 18, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana MD.025243, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tapash Kumar Palit
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
- License numbers
- MD.025243 LA
025243 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2500 Belle Chasse Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121
- Phone
- (504) 392-3131
- Enumerated
- May 18, 2007
- Record last updated
- Nov 18, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 02831554 MS
1421707 LA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070802000571); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Baylor College Of Medicine, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Tapash Kumar Palit 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.025243Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular surgery physician in 2024
23 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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): 88.1 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $760.64
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Louisiana State University School OF Medicine IN New Orleans Faculty GNew Orleans, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vascular Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 65 vascular surgery physician records in Louisiana.
Other vascular surgery physician records in Louisiana
- Matthew Abate, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1376801548
- Robert Barrett, MDShreveport, LA1669413787
- Robert Batson, M.D.Marrero, LA1790780823
- Christopher Blackstock, M.D., PH.D.Gretna, LA1235665308
- Everett Bonner, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1417033739
- Estela Brooke, M.D.New Orleans, LA1174898415
- Jeffrey Budden, MDLafayette, LA1598786519
- Allen Bui, MDLafayette, LA1285014688
- Amit Chawla, M.D.New Orleans, LA1619291622
- Michael Conners, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1154386712
Common questions
What is Tapash Kumar Palit, MD's NPI number?
Tapash Kumar Palit, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801004262, issued on May 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tapash Kumar Palit, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2500 Belle Chasse Highway, New Orleans, LA, 70121. Phone: (504) 392-3131. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tapash Kumar Palit, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.025243, 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 Tapash Kumar Palit, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tapash Kumar Palit, MD had 23 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tapash Kumar Palit, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.1 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.
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.