Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 294
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 478
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $817
- Medical groups
- 2
- Practice address
- 1701 Oak Park Blvd, Lake Charles, LA 70601
- Practice phone
- Call (337) 494-3000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt is an anesthesiologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Dr. Pruitt practices at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana, part of Lake Charles Memorial Health System.
Dr. Pruitt's NPI, 1912986886, was assigned on January 10, 2006. Dr. Pruitt graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1988. Dr. Pruitt holds Alabama license 00025583.
- NPI
- 1912986886NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9335048594
- NPI enumeration date
- January 10, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (337) 494-3000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 64
- Medical school graduation
- 1988
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt practices at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Dr. Pruitt's primary practice is Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, at 1701 Oak Park Blvd, Lake Charles, LA 70601 in Calcasieu Parish. The practice phone is (337) 494-3000.
- Lake Charles Memorial Hospital1701 Oak Park Blvd, Lake Charles, LA 70601 · Calcasieu ParishPhone(337) 494-3000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Pruitt's primary practice is Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana, part of Lake Charles Memorial Health System. Dr. Pruitt is also affiliated with Southeast Health Medical Center. The medical group on file is Memorial Family Medicine - Aster Street. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pruitt to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Pruitt practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Lake Charles Memorial Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt is one of 496 anesthesiologists in Louisiana
Anesthesiology is Dr. Pruitt's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Pruitt is licensed in Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Anesthesiology, AlabamaPrimary
Anesthesiologists near Dr. Pruitt
Counts of anesthesiologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt billed Medicare for 294 services in 2024
CMS data shows 294 Medicare services from Dr. Pruitt across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 478 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $19,116 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Pruitt's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Anesthesia
- 2023: 3902024: 27629%
- Surgery
- 2023: 282024: 1836%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 122024: 0100%
Dr. Pruitt compared with the Louisiana median for anesthesiologists, 2024
- Dr. Pruitt
- Louisiana median
- Medicare services
- 294vs 525.7 times
- Medicare patients
- 478vs 875.5 times
Medians across 483 anesthesiologists in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Pruitt's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt treated 478 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 478 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pruitt in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 193 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.69, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Pruitt's median patient age at 68, with 55% women.
Dr. Pruitt's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Pruitt's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women24551%
- Men23349%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Pruitt's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis60%
- Diabetes42%
- Ischemic heart disease41%
- Chronic kidney disease36%
- Anxiety34%
- Atrial fibrillation34%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Pruitt's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women55%
- Men45%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt takes part in Medicare
Dr. Pruitt accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt received $817 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 30 general payments to Dr. Pruitt from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $477.
General payments to Dr. Pruitt by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Pruitt by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$79998%
- Education$182%
Companies that paid Dr. Pruitt the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine
Dr. Pruitt graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1988.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt accepts plans from 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Pruitt is in network with 3 carriers, including CMS Medicare, Elevance and GA State Medicaid. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- CMS Medicare
- Elevance
- GA State Medicaid
Plan types Dr. Pruitt accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO1
- Medicaid1
- Medicare1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt's NPI number?
Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt's NPI number is 1912986886. It was assigned on January 10, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt?
Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt is an anesthesiologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).
Where does Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt practice?
Dr. Pruitt practices at 1701 Oak Park Blvd, Lake Charles, LA 70601. Dr. Pruitt's primary practice is Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana, part of Lake Charles Memorial Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pruitt to 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Pruitt is (337) 494-3000.
What is Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt's medical license number?
Dr. Pruitt holds Alabama license 00025583.
Which hospitals is Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt affiliated with?
Dr. Pruitt practices at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Pruitt is also affiliated with Southeast Health Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt part of?
Dr. Pruitt is linked to Memorial Family Medicine - Aster Street. Dmand AI links Dr. Pruitt to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Pruitt billed Medicare for 294 services in 2024, and Dr. Pruitt accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt see?
CMS counts 478 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pruitt in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Pruitt's most billed Medicare services were anesthesia (00142), anesthesia (00731) and anesthesia (00140).
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Where did Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt go to medical school?
Dr. Pruitt graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1988.
Has Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $817 in general payments to Dr. Pruitt from 4 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.
How long has Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt been practicing?
Dr. Pruitt graduated from medical school in 1988, 38 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Vernon L. Pruitt accept?
Dr. Pruitt is in network with 3 carriers, including CMS Medicare, Elevance and GA State Medicaid. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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