NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Andrew Lee Foret, MD

Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician · Lake Charles, LA

Andrew Lee Foret, MD is a surgery of the hand (surgery) physician with a practice address in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and NPI 1124205778, issued on Jan 25, 2008. Check the license (Louisiana 204868, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1124205778
Name
Andrew Lee Foret
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician 2086S0105X
License numbers
204868 LA
001313 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1747 Imperial Blvd, Lake Charles, LA 70605
Phone
(337) 721-7236
Enumerated
Jan 25, 2008
Record last updated
Jan 30, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(337) 721-7237
Medicaid ID
2166174 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110929000502); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2005
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1747 Imperial Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Alex Anderson, M.D.Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1295155778
  2. Allison Bel, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1164215760
  3. Sami Bourgeois, N.P.Nurse Practitioner1972928398
  4. Haley Cart, PAPhysician Assistant1912560541
  5. Susan Cart, OTOccupational Therapist1174014534
  6. Sarah Clevenger, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1427475482

Verify Andrew Lee Foret in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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23% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery of the hand (surgery) physician in 2024

232 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries, against an average of 188 among the 346 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 142 claims were for opioids.

  1. Andrew Foret232
  2. Specialty average188

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen96 claims
  2. Meloxicam41 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl39 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $606.43

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Kerecis Limited. The 296 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,725.83 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Andrew Foret$606.43
  2. Specialty average$4,725.83

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Center For Orthopaedics And Spine LLCLake Charles, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 6 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records in Louisiana.

The 5 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Benjamin Robichaux, MDGonzales, LA 707371508108911
  2. William Terral, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701211023303450
  3. Kelly Babineaux, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061417147026
  4. Eric George, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061598826885
  5. Charles Johnson, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061902966351

Common questions

What is Andrew Lee Foret, MD's NPI number?

Andrew Lee Foret, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124205778, issued on Jan 25, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Andrew Lee Foret, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1747 Imperial Blvd, Lake Charles, LA, 70605. Phone: (337) 721-7236. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Andrew Lee Foret, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 204868, 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 Andrew Lee Foret, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Andrew Lee Foret, MD had 232 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries; the average among surgery of the hand (surgery) physician prescribers was 188. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Andrew Lee Foret, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.