Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Sunil Purohit, MD

Urology Physician (CMS: Urology) · Covington, LA

  • NPI 1578637021
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 31 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
71207 Highway 21
Covington, LA 704337121
(985) 892-6811
fax (985) 892-8767

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 8, 2020
Year of graduation
1995 — 31 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208800000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #022744
Medicaid
LA #1481203

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578637021. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
5,249
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$422,136
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test 1,050 803 $2
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 944 548 $84
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 862 683 $119
76770 Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 381 317 $99
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 380 296 $9
74420 Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent 154 127 $23
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 150 150 $157
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg 149 18 $171
52281 Dilation of urethra using an endoscope 128 120 $144
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 123 123 $105

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 228. This provider delivers 23× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$18,595
Transactions
68
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
COLOPLAST CORP 30 $12,476.83
Teleflex LLC 5 $4,813.29
Axonics, Inc. 6 $437.69
PROGENICS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 2 $147.56
Boston Scientific Corporation 3 $133.99
Olympus America Inc. 3 $118.71
Tolmar, Inc. 3 $84.31
UROGEN PHARMA, INC. 3 $83.80
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. 4 $79.75
ABBVIE INC. 2 $44.81
PFIZER INC. 2 $42.40
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 1 $38.52
CIVCO Medical Instruments 2 $38.28
Astellas Pharma US Inc 1 $20.16
TELA Bio, Inc. 1 $18.88

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$10,073
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program
$4,063
Travel and Lodging
$2,234
Food and Beverage
$2,226

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
4,607
Patients
1,695
Total drug cost
$600,610
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 1,142 331 $13,696
Myrbetriq (Mirabegron) Brand 796 154 $452,184
Cephalexin Generic 458 128 $3,336
Ciprofloxacin Hcl Generic 414 323 $1,715
Oxybutynin Chloride Generic 315 130 $5,290
Finasteride Generic 245 65 $2,729
Alfuzosin Hcl Er (Alfuzosin Hcl) Brand 242 70 $5,512
Oxybutynin Chloride Er (Oxybutynin Chloride) Brand 178 48 $3,715
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Brand 165 144 $644
Gemtesa (Vibegron) Brand 140 44 $97,556

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Sunil Purohit's medical specialty?
Dr. Sunil Purohit practices Urology Physician in Covington, LA.
Where does Dr. Sunil Purohit practice?
Dr. Sunil Purohit practices at 71207 Highway 21, Covington, LA 704337121. Office phone: 9858926811.
What is Dr. Sunil Purohit's NPI?
Dr. Sunil Purohit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578637021, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sunil Purohit accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sunil Purohit accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sunil Purohit commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Automated urinalysis test (HCPCS 81003); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.