Wesley Ray Porta, M.D.
Urology Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
Wesley Ray Porta, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1508180530, issued on Mar 19, 2010. Check the license (Louisiana 207478, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Wesley Ray Porta
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- 207478 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7373 Perkins RD, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
- Phone
- (225) 769-4044
- Enumerated
- Mar 19, 2010
- Record last updated
- Oct 30, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (225) 246-9100
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150817001134); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Wesley Ray Porta in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 207478Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average urology physician in 2024
5,321 Medicare Part D claims for 1,043 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 49 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl1,739 claims
- Finasteride1,070 claims
- Myrbetriq343 claims
- Oxybutynin Chloride Er343 claims
- Gemtesa300 claims
- Alfuzosin Hcl Er124 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: $920.88
38 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 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.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBaton Rouge, LA · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
- Baton Rouge General Physicians IncSaint Francisville, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Wesley Ray Porta among 200 urology physician records in Louisiana
Wesley Ray Porta, M.D. is one of 200 urology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 77% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2003 among the 134 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 200 urology physician records in Louisiana.
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The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Ross Cockrell, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081982996617
- Erin Heitman, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081396241774
- Henry Hollier, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081568498368
- James Morris, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081043271497
- Mark Posner, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081255391660
Common questions
What is Wesley Ray Porta, M.D.'s NPI number?
Wesley Ray Porta, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508180530, issued on Mar 19, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Wesley Ray Porta, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7373 Perkins RD, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808. Phone: (225) 769-4044. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Wesley Ray Porta, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 207478, 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 Wesley Ray Porta, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Wesley Ray Porta, M.D. had 5,321 Medicare Part D claims for 1,043 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.