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Internal Medicine

Suren Visvanathan, MD

Works at hospitals in Monroe, LA · Shreveport, LA · Louisiana

Summary

Suren Visvanathan, MD (Internal Medicine) is listed by Medicare at 3 hospitals in Monroe, LA and Shreveport, LA. NPI 1720508716. 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 Suren Visvanathan, 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

Internal MedicinePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
12Years since medical school (graduated 2014)
MaleGender (as listed)
LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group PracticeGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Suren Visvanathan work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Suren Visvanathan at 3 hospitals: Ochsner LSU Health Monroe, Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent…. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Suren Visvanathan see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Shreveport, LA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Suren Visvanathan's specialty?
Medicare lists Internal Medicine as the primary specialty.
Does Suren Visvanathan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Suren Visvanathan 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 Suren Visvanathan?
(318) 675-5000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Suren Visvanathan's NPI number?
1720508716. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Suren Visvanathan works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Suren Visvanathan 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 Suren Visvanathan is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Suren Visvanathan 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 internal medicine doctors in Shreveport

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2014
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1720508716
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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