NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pediatric Nephrology Physician in Louisiana

12 NPPES records list pediatric nephrology physician with a practice address in Louisiana, 0.3 per 100,000 residents, the 32nd highest rate of 48. New Orleans and Baton Rouge have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Louisiana license search.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 2080P0210X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

New Orleans has the most, 10

  1. New Orleans10
  2. Baton Rouge2

Pediatric Nephrology Physician records in Louisiana

  1. Diego Aviles, MDNew Orleans, LA 701181538182548
  2. Radhakrishna Baliga, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701211710929187
  3. Andrew Barbera, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211780213975
  4. Samir El Dahr, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121861440380
  5. Sarah Elhadi, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211184875262
  6. Amal Ezzaiyani, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708091629481155
  7. Mohamad Khorki, MDNew Orleans, LA 701181992167498
  8. Ashley Rawson, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708091184035362
  9. Alan Robson, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701181508985920
  10. Kjoy Simms, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701181114362977
  11. V Vehaskari, MDNew Orleans, LA 701181649293614
  12. Ihor Yosypiv, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211528083409

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2080P0210X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Louisiana ranks 32 of 48 per resident

  1. Florida0.3
  2. Arizona0.3
  3. Virginia0.3
  4. Louisiana0.3
  5. Alabama0.3
  6. Texas0.2
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.3

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2080P0210X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

83.3% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 70.9% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Louisiana83.3%
  2. United States70.9%

Pediatric Nephrology Physician records in Louisiana, measured

  • In a Medicare file10 of 12 · 83.3% here, 70.9% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file7 · 58.3% here, 58.9% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more6 · 50.0% here, 53.1% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 2080P0210X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

12 NPPES records list pediatric nephrology physician (2080P0210X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Louisiana: 0.3 per 100,000 residents against 0.3 nationally (50 states and D.C.). New Orleans has 10 of them (83%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Alabama13
  2. Iowa11
  3. Maryland13
  4. Puerto Rico13

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Virginia0.3
  2. Arizona0.3
  3. Florida0.3
  4. Colorado0.3

The largest states

  1. California116
  2. New York86
  3. Texas76
  4. Florida61
  5. Pennsylvania60

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.