Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Varun Choudry, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Internal Medicine Physician · Baton Rouge, LA

  • NPI 1073740015
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 17 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5000 Hennessy Blvd, 1St Floor of Hospital
Baton Rouge, LA 708084375
(225) 765-4050
fax (225) 765-4046
Mailing address
4200 Houma Blvd, Fl 6
Metairie, LA 700062970

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 4, 2017
Year of graduation
2009 — 17 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #MD.204998
Medicaid
LA #1936707

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1073740015. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
453
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$44,083
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 264 104 $77
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 91 85 $112
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 57 28 $117
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 41 41 $166

In context: peer comparison

Among 22 peers in this city , average services per provider: 85. This provider delivers 5.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$84
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Gilead Sciences, Inc. 1 $28.98
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) 1 $27.58
Breas Medical, Inc. 1 $26.96

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$84

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
199
Patients
116
Total drug cost
$17,441
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 39 25 $465
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 25 12 $15,954
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 23 12 $131
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 18 15 $32
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 18 12 $133
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 16 15 $80
Cefdinir Generic 14 14 $164
Bumetanide Generic 12 0 $230
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 12 0 $88
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 11 11 $64

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Varun Choudry's medical specialty?
Dr. Varun Choudry practices Hospitalist Physician in Baton Rouge, LA.
Where does Dr. Varun Choudry practice?
Dr. Varun Choudry practices at 5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 708084375. Office phone: 2257654050.
What is Dr. Varun Choudry's NPI?
Dr. Varun Choudry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073740015, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Varun Choudry accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Varun Choudry accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Varun Choudry commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.