DR. PRATHIPA SANTHANAM M.D.
NPI 1609229947
Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology in Baton Rouge, LA

Q: What is Prathipa Santhanam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Prathipa Santhanam is 1609229947. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2016.

Q: What is Prathipa Santhanam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 2080P0206X.

Active since July 21, 2016PECOS Enrolled

8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD FL 4, BATON ROUGE, LA 70809(225) 765-5500(225) 765-2054 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Prathipa Santhanam M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. PRATHIPA SANTHANAM M.D. (NPI 1609229947) is an individual pediatric gastroenterology provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (332174) and active in the NPI registry since July 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Chapel Hill.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609229947

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2080P0206X

Provider Legal NameDR. PRATHIPA SANTHANAMCredential: M.D.

Location Address8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD FL 4Baton Rouge, LA 70809-3481

Mailing Address5959 S Sherwood Forest BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70816-6038 · (225) 765-5500 · Fax (225) 765-9196

Phone(225) 765-5500

Fax(225) 765-2054

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateJuly 21, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 1, 2022

NPPES CertifiedJuly 1, 2022

✔ NPI 1609229947 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2080P0206X

Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · 332174✔ Licensed in NC · 201901784

Definition

A pediatrician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive systems of infants, children and adolescents. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using lighted scopes to see internal organs.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD FL 4, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1N.C. Children's Hospital, 101 Manning DriveChapel Hill, NC 27514 · Phone (919) 445-2334 · Fax (919) 966-8641

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Prathipa Santhanam M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70809 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$124.60 typical visit price

range $53.43 – $164.73

Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$95.09 typical visit price

range $16.64 – $133.62

Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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