Amita Krishnan, M.D.
NPI 1346650652ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· New Orleans, LA
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (M.D.) in New Orleans, Louisiana, trained at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine (class of 2014). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $4,691,715 for 809 claims, against $33,333 paid for services in 2024. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $384.76 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1346650652 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 8, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 11, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 11, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | 305563 | LA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 106 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 295 across 28 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $33,333 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 809 · 1,271 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 82 |
| Total drug cost | $4,691,715 |
| Generic share | 56% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2014 |
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
Medical group
- Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans Faculty GNew Orleans, LA · 447 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ochsner Medical Center-KennerKenner, LA
- University Medical Center New OrleansNew Orleans, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$384.76 · 12 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$728.15 · 16 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $116.72 | 1 |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | $113.79 | 5 |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | $87.07 | 3 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $41.01 | 2 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $26.17 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$384.76 · 12 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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