Nishanth Sasidharan Nirmala, MD
NPI 1861809949 · Internal Medicine Physician · Shreveport, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nishanth Sasidharan Nirmala, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Shreveport, LA (NPI 1861809949).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861809949
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
436 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 50 Minutes99233 | 213 | $118 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 102 | $114 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 64 | $212 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 57 | $173 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $114–$212 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 327 Medical Park DrBridgeport, WV 26330-9006Phone: (681) 342-1000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-07-21
- Last updated
- 2022-04-05
- Certified
- 2022-04-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nishanth Sasidharan Nirmala's NPI number?
- Nishanth Sasidharan Nirmala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861809949, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nishanth Sasidharan Nirmala's specialty?
- Nishanth Sasidharan Nirmala is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nishanth Sasidharan Nirmala located?
- Nishanth Sasidharan Nirmala's practice location on file with NPPES is 1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103-4228.
- What is Nishanth Sasidharan Nirmala's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nishanth Sasidharan Nirmala is (318) 675-4314.
- Does Nishanth Sasidharan Nirmala accept Medicare?
- Nishanth Sasidharan Nirmala is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nishanth Sasidharan Nirmala's NPI active?
- Yes — Nishanth Sasidharan Nirmala's NPI (1861809949) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-04-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.