David Christopher Caruso, MD

Primary specialty

Hospitalist PhysicianTaxonomy code 208M00000X

License

349147 Issued in LA

Practice address

5000 Hennessy Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4375

Phone

(225) 765-4050

NPI assigned

Mar 27, 2023

Last updated

Mar 18, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in LA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Internal MedicineAlso: Hospitalist

Education

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, 2023

Medicare assignment

May accept Medicare assignment

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center Hospital, Baton Rouge, LA, CCN 190064

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: dcaruso3240612@direct.casso.us.com

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Our Lady of the Lake Hospital Inc.

  dba Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • NPI 1366436123
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Hospitalist Physician in Baton Rouge, LA
• Providers in Baton Rouge, LA by specialty
• Hospitalist Physician in Louisiana

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Mar 18, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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