Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Sarath Battula, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · Gretna, LA

  • NPI 1023086287
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 45 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2500 Belle Chasse Hwy.
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 391-5046
Mailing address
1514 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 7, 2010
Year of graduation
1981 — 45 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Louisiana #MD.203527 · Mississippi #18631
Medicaid (2)
MS #08656714 · LA #1819395

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1023086287. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
17
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$2,188
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 17 17 $129

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Gretna Hospitalist Physician, average services per provider: 65. This provider delivers 0.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$15
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $15.29

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$15

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Sarath Battula's medical specialty?
Dr. Sarath Battula practices Hospitalist Physician in Gretna, LA.
Where does Dr. Sarath Battula practice?
Dr. Sarath Battula practices at 2500 Belle Chasse Hwy., Gretna, LA 70056. Office phone: 5043915046.
What is Dr. Sarath Battula's NPI?
Dr. Sarath Battula's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023086287, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sarath Battula accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sarath Battula accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sarath Battula commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.