Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Carla Thurston, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Morgan City, LA

  • NPI 1083874929
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 18 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1015 8Th St
Morgan City, LA 703801913
(985) 745-6733
fax (985) 745-6734

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 1, 2025
Year of graduation
2008 — 18 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #204579
Medicaid
LA #1112763

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1083874929. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
601
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$52,436
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 209 138 $119
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 74 74 $78
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 73 61 $84
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes 53 53 $17
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 52 52 $121
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 23 23 $29
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 20 20 $72
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 19 19 $157
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 18 16 $13
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg 17 15 $7

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Morgan City Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 93. This provider delivers 6.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$53
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $36.94
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 1 $16.23

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$53

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,310
Patients
725
Total drug cost
$151,780
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 378 81 $4,386
Metformin Hcl Generic 287 68 $1,913
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 280 67 $1,919
Gabapentin Generic 261 44 $3,479
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 253 58 $2,254
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 241 47 $2,269
Pravastatin Sodium Generic 215 56 $2,885
Alprazolam Generic 200 37 $583
Lisinopril Generic 198 42 $1,321
Omeprazole Generic 184 37 $2,131

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Carla Thurston's medical specialty?
Dr. Carla Thurston practices Internal Medicine Physician in Morgan City, LA.
Where does Dr. Carla Thurston practice?
Dr. Carla Thurston practices at 1015 8Th St, Morgan City, LA 703801913. Office phone: 9857456733.
What is Dr. Carla Thurston's NPI?
Dr. Carla Thurston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083874929, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Carla Thurston accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Carla Thurston accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Carla Thurston commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Advance care planning (HCPCS 99497); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.