Dr. Surendra K. Purohit, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 4,036
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 177
- Part D claims, 2024
- 11,674
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Industry payments
- $7,527
- Practice address
- 71207 Highway 21, Covington, LA 70433
- Practice phone
- Call (985) 867-5310
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Northshore Surgical Center - Covington
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Covington, Louisiana
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Dr. Surendra K. Purohit is a general surgeon in Covington, Louisiana
Dr. Purohit practices at Northshore Surgical Center - Covington in Covington, Louisiana.
Dr. Purohit's NPI, 1265506703, was assigned on November 17, 2006. Dr. Purohit holds Louisiana license 04588R.
- NPI
- 1265506703NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4880649326
- NPI enumeration date
- November 17, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (985) 867-5310
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 84
- Medical school graduation
- 1968
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Surendra K. Purohit practices at Northshore Surgical Center - Covington in Covington, Louisiana
Dr. Purohit's primary practice is Northshore Surgical Center - Covington, at 71207 Highway 21, Covington, LA 70433. The practice phone is (985) 867-5310.
- Northshore Surgical Center - Covington71207 Highway 21, Covington, LA 70433Phone(985) 867-5310
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Surendra K. Purohit is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Purohit's primary practice is Northshore Surgical Center - Covington in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Purohit is also affiliated with St. Tammany Parish Hospital. The medical group on file is Louisiana Healthcare Associates Urology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Purohit to 3 more hospitals and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Surendra K. Purohit's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Purohit practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Northshore Surgical Center - Covington | Available with a free account |
| +5 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Surendra K. Purohit is one of 377 general surgeons in Louisiana
Surgery is Dr. Purohit's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Purohit is licensed in Louisiana.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, LouisianaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Surendra K. Purohit billed Medicare for 4,036 services in 2024
CMS data shows 4,036 Medicare services from Dr. Purohit across 24 procedure codes in 2024, for 177 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $125,279 for them.
Dr. Purohit's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1552024: 2,1331276%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,1032024: 96912%
- Other services
- 2023: 1662024: 422154%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2722024: 2896%
- Surgery
- 2023: 2322024: 18819%
- Imaging
- 2023: 02024: 35
Where Dr. Purohit's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office3,74193%
- In a facility2957%
Dr. Purohit compared with the Louisiana median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Purohit
- Louisiana median
- Medicare services
- 4,036vs 14428.0 times
- Medicare patients
- 177vs 10962% above
- Part D claims
- 11,042vs 47234.9 times
Medians across 364 general surgeons in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Purohit'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. Surendra K. Purohit treated 177 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 177 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Purohit in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 77 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.05, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Purohit's median patient age at 72, with 52% women.
Dr. Purohit's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Purohit's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women9353%
- Men8447%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Purohit's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis74%
- Stroke or TIA56%
- Ischemic heart disease47%
- Diabetes40%
- Anxiety17%
- Atrial fibrillation17%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Purohit's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 72
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women52%
- Men48%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Surendra K. Purohit wrote 11,674 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Purohit wrote 11,674 Medicare Part D claims for 591 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11,042 of them, across 166 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $681,015 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 11,492 claims across 166 drugs.
Dr. Purohit's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic10,290 claims88%
- Brand-name1,242 claims11%
- Other142 claims1%
Dr. Purohit's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Purohit's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%168 of 11,674 claims
- Antibiotics4%494 of 11,674 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%23 of 11,674 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 11,4922024: 11,0424%
Drugs named by CMS: 166 in 2024, 166 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Surendra K. Purohit ranks in the 61st percentile for upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux in Medicare
Dr. Purohit accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 43 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Purohit, more than 61% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Purohit ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
- 61st percentile43 procedures
- Colonoscopy
- 50th percentile24 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Surendra K. Purohit received $7,527 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 236 general payments to Dr. Purohit from 49 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 60% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $3,624.
General payments to Dr. Purohit by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Purohit by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$4,52260%
- Education$1,75023%
- Travel and lodging$1,24216%
- Gifts$140%
Companies that paid Dr. Purohit the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Surendra K. Purohit'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 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) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Surendra K. Purohit's NPI number?
Dr. Surendra K. Purohit's NPI number is 1265506703. It was assigned on November 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Surendra K. Purohit?
Dr. Surendra K. Purohit is a general surgeon in Covington, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Surendra K. Purohit practice?
Dr. Purohit practices at 71207 Highway 21, Covington, LA 70433. Dr. Purohit's primary practice is Northshore Surgical Center - Covington in Covington, Louisiana. Dmand AI also links Dr. Purohit to 3 hospitals and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Surendra K. Purohit's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Purohit is (985) 867-5310.
What is Dr. Surendra K. Purohit's medical license number?
Dr. Purohit holds Louisiana license 04588R.
Which hospitals is Dr. Surendra K. Purohit affiliated with?
Dr. Purohit is affiliated with St. Tammany Parish Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Purohit to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Surendra K. Purohit part of?
Dr. Purohit is linked to Louisiana Healthcare Associates Urology.
Does Dr. Surendra K. Purohit accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Purohit billed Medicare for 4,036 services in 2024, and Dr. Purohit accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Surendra K. Purohit see?
CMS counts 177 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Purohit in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Surendra K. Purohit bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Purohit's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), office visit, established patient (99214) and medicare service (G2211).
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What drugs does Dr. Surendra K. Purohit prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Purohit's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride, Levothyroxine Sodium and Atorvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. Surendra K. Purohit received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $7,527 in general payments to Dr. Purohit from 49 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Surendra K. Purohit been practicing?
Dr. Purohit graduated from medical school in 1968, 58 years ago.
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