Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Surendra Purohit, MD

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · General Practice Physician · Covington, LA

  • NPI 1265506703
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 87.1 / 100 · 2023
  • 58 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
1968 — 58 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #04588R
Medicaid
LA #1159239

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1265506703. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,928
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$182,162
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 591 175 $119
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 275 143 $85
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 125 22 $76
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg 84 18 $1
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 82 81 $142
43450 Dilation of esophagus 72 68 $37
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 71 70 $215
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg 71 49 $8
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit 66 66 $155
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 55 53 $114

In context: peer comparison

Among 12 peers in Covington Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 52. This provider delivers 37× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$294
Transactions
14
Manufacturers
10
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Urogen Pharma, INC. 4 $114.18
Civco Medical Instruments 2 $38.28
Tolmar, INC. 1 $21.25
Olympus America INC. 1 $19.14
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. 1 $18.88
Tela Bio, INC. 1 $18.88
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $17.04
Novo Nordisk INC 1 $16.39
Axonics, INC. 1 $16.03
Photocure INC 1 $14.16

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$294

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
4,458
Patients
1,349
Total drug cost
$46,404
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Generic 466 178 $3,282
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 461 115 $8,784
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 395 114 $3,848
Omeprazole Generic 347 108 $5,071
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 319 90 $3,247
Metformin Hcl Generic 301 83 $2,012
Gabapentin Generic 289 74 $2,918
Losartan Potassium Generic 283 81 $3,834
Prednisone Generic 267 136 $971
Meloxicam Generic 247 71 $1,174

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Surendra Purohit's medical specialty?
Dr. Surendra Purohit practices Surgery Physician in Covington, LA.
Where does Dr. Surendra Purohit practice?
Dr. Surendra Purohit practices at 71207 Highway 21, Covington, LA 704337121. Office phone: 9858926811.
What is Dr. Surendra Purohit's NPI?
Dr. Surendra Purohit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265506703, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Surendra Purohit accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Surendra Purohit accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Surendra Purohit commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.