Alain F. Cracco, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · New Orleans, LA
Alain F. Cracco, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1699839118, issued on Dec 20, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 011790, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alain F. Cracco
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 011790 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5621 Read Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70127
- Phone
- (504) 241-5200
- Enumerated
- Dec 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 21, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 1128368 LA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5621 Read Blvd
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- Stephen CryerBehavior Technician1114371671
Verify Alain F. Cracco in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 011790Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
35% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
466 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin85 claims
- Meloxicam53 claims
- Ibuprofen41 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium37 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl37 claims
- Naproxen32 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Alain F. Cracco among 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana
Alain F. Cracco, M.D. is one of 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
- Record last updated2009 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana.
All 336 in Louisiana → Every provider in New Orleans → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- George Andrews, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211225504889
- George Chimento, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701211497759922
- Brian Darrith, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211881186807
- Gustavo Godoy, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211104185958
- Jefferson Kaye, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211558319160
- Cameron King, DONew Orleans, LA 701211790280972
- Christopher MerrittJefferson, LA 701211881269678
- Mark Meyer, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211043262348
Common questions
What is Alain F. Cracco, M.D.'s NPI number?
Alain F. Cracco, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699839118, issued on Dec 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alain F. Cracco, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5621 Read Blvd, New Orleans, LA, 70127. Phone: (504) 241-5200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alain F. Cracco, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 011790, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alain F. Cracco, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alain F. Cracco, M.D. had 466 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.