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Psychiatry

Vanitha D. Kothapalli, MD

Works at hospitals in Shreveport, LA · Louisiana

Summary

Vanitha D. Kothapalli, MD (Psychiatry) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Shreveport, LA. NPI 1164788709. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Vanitha D. Kothapalli, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

PsychiatryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
14Years since medical school (graduated 2012)
FemaleGender (as listed)
LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group PracticeGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Vanitha D. Kothapalli work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Vanitha D. Kothapalli at 1 hospital: Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Vanitha D. Kothapalli see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Shreveport, LA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Vanitha D. Kothapalli's specialty?
Medicare lists Psychiatry as the primary specialty.
Does Vanitha D. Kothapalli accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vanitha D. Kothapalli accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Vanitha D. Kothapalli?
(318) 675-5000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Vanitha D. Kothapalli's NPI number?
1164788709. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Vanitha D. Kothapalli works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vanitha D. Kothapalli at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Vanitha D. Kothapalli is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Vanitha D. Kothapalli as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice571 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other psychiatrists in Shreveport

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Shreveport, LA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2012
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1164788709
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians