Evangelos Sotiropoulos, MD
NPI 1518257757 · Hospitalist Physician · Hammond, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Evangelos Sotiropoulos, MD is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Hammond, LA (NPI 1518257757).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518257757
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD.207068 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
731 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 319 | $75 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 133 | $107 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 125 | $113 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 86 | $164 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 55 | $47 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 53 | 26 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 35 | 15 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 29 | 14 |
| Amiodarone Hcl | 27 | 16 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 25 | 15 |
| Carvedilol | 23 | — |
| Metoprolol Tartrate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$244 across 12 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-04-08
- Last updated
- 2025-09-29
- Certified
- 2025-09-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Evangelos Sotiropoulos's NPI number?
- Evangelos Sotiropoulos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518257757, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Evangelos Sotiropoulos's specialty?
- Evangelos Sotiropoulos is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Evangelos Sotiropoulos located?
- Evangelos Sotiropoulos's practice location on file with NPPES is 15790 Paul Vega MD Dr, Hammond, LA 70403-1434.
- What is Evangelos Sotiropoulos's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Evangelos Sotiropoulos is (985) 345-2700.
- Does Evangelos Sotiropoulos accept Medicare?
- Evangelos Sotiropoulos is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Evangelos Sotiropoulos's NPI active?
- Yes — Evangelos Sotiropoulos's NPI (1518257757) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.