Artemus Flagg, M.D.
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Slidell, LA
Artemus Flagg, M.D. is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Slidell, Louisiana, and NPI 1427161157, issued on Aug 16, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD.206211, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Artemus Flagg
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
- License numbers
- MD.206211 LA
M4066 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1810 Lindberg Dr Ste 3500, Slidell, LA 70458
- Phone
- (985) 288-5088
- Enumerated
- Aug 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 25, 2026
- Fax
- (985) 259-8803
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130830000676); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Boston University School Of Medicine, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Artemus Flagg in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.206211Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024
7,441 Medicare Part D claims for 547 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were under 1% of claims. 3,523 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen1,575 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen1,487 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl859 claims
- Gabapentin677 claims
- Naproxen394 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl319 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $927.45
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Curonix LLC. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Artemus Flagg among 57 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Louisiana
Artemus Flagg, M.D. is one of 57 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 88% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2007 among the 44 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 57 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Louisiana.
All 57 in Louisiana → Every provider in Slidell → Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Antonio Waring, M.D.Slidell, LA 704581750412946
- Marianne Gelter, D.O.Slidell, LA 704611437681848
- John Vu, MDSlidell, LA 704611841450780
- Thomas Myers, M.D.Mandeville, LA 704481881973956
- Alexander Fontenot, M.D.Lacombe, LA 704451932589264
- Mark Motejunas, M.D.Lacombe, LA 704451093165789
- Nathan Harrison, M.D.Covington, LA 704331801916523
- Lowell Shih, M.D.Covington, LA 704331972846426
Common questions
What is Artemus Flagg, M.D.'s NPI number?
Artemus Flagg, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427161157, issued on Aug 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Artemus Flagg, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1810 Lindberg Dr Ste 3500, Slidell, LA, 70458. Phone: (985) 288-5088. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Artemus Flagg, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.206211, 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 Artemus Flagg, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Artemus Flagg, M.D. had 7,441 Medicare Part D claims for 547 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. 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.