Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. SHANTI AKASAPU, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: INTERNAL MEDICINE) · Hospitalist Physician · METAIRIE, LA

  • NPI 1912357005
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 88.9 / 100 · 2023
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
7060 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 700034431
(504) 429-2611
fax (504) 429-2612
Mailing address
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 701212429

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2016 — 10 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 16, 2024
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #322964

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1912357005. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
255
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$25,648
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 159 56 $76
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 50 49 $113
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 46 45 $171

In context: peer comparison

Among 21 peers in this city , average services per provider: 91. This provider delivers 2.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$116
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. 1 $116.06

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$116

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
495
Patients
295
Total drug cost
$7,419
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 78 45 $585
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 58 38 $768
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 52 32 $738
Losartan Potassium Generic 41 26 $619
Lisinopril Generic 36 23 $447
Furosemide Generic 30 18 $285
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 28 12 $1,252
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 27 18 $232
Metformin Hcl Generic 26 18 $311
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 22 12 $332