Dr. Prathik Krishnan, MD

Dr. Krishnan practices at Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System.

Dr. Krishnan's NPI, 1134533169, was assigned on June 18, 2014. Dr. Krishnan graduated from Calicut Medical College in 2011. Dr. Krishnan holds Louisiana license 322795.

Dr. Krishnan's primary practice is Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center, at 1541 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA 71130 in Caddo Parish. The practice phone is (318) 675-5058.

Dr. Krishnan's primary practice is Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System. Dr. Krishnan is also affiliated with Ochsner LSU Health - Monroe Medical Center. The medical group on file is LSU Health Shreveport. Dmand AI also links Dr. Krishnan to 1 more hospital and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Krishnan practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Krishnan's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Krishnan is licensed in Louisiana.

Dmand AI lists asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic respiratory failure, sleep apnea and tobacco use among the conditions Dr. Krishnan treats.

CMS data shows 342 Medicare services from Dr. Krishnan across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 191 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $42,475 for them.

CMS counts 191 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Krishnan in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 85 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 65% have high cholesterol. 47% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.48, 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. Krishnan's median patient age at 66, with 55% women.

In 2024, Dr. Krishnan wrote 275 Medicare Part D claims for 44 patients. 27% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 185 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,297,696 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 140 claims across 6 drugs.

Dr. Krishnan accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Krishnan as offering telehealth.

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 26 papers to Dr. Krishnan, published from 2013 to 2024. 2016 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury and Urinary Tract Infections. Dr. Krishnan has published most often in Cureus. Dr. Krishnan's most frequent co-authors are Poornima Ramadas, MD, Madhu C. Bhaskaran, MD and Amit Basu, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 202 general payments to Dr. Krishnan from 29 drug and device companies from 2020 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 75% of the total. Pulmonx Corporation paid the most, $1,503.

Dr. Krishnan graduated from Calicut Medical College in 2011.

Dr. Krishnan is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.