NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Barbara Marie Herfel, M.D.

Clinical Pathology Physician · Lafayette, LA

Barbara Marie Herfel, M.D. is a clinical pathology physician with a practice address in Lafayette, Louisiana, and NPI 1447425657, issued on Apr 29, 2008. Check the license (Louisiana MD.207168, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447425657
Name
Barbara Marie Herfel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Pathology Physician 207ZC0006X
License number
MD.207168 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1214 Coolidge Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70503
Phone
(337) 289-7667
Enumerated
Apr 29, 2008
Record last updated
Oct 20, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(337) 261-2697
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1214 Coolidge Blvd

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

  1. Todd Ackal, MDAnesthesiology Physician1275520207
  2. Leslie Aldridge, NURSE PRACTITIONERAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1053768903
  3. Rosalind Allen, RDRegistered Dietitian1912061961
  4. Ahmad Anbar, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1013610963
  5. Jamila Anderson, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1003549684
  6. Nancy Barker, MDAnesthesiology Physician1225185184

Verify Barbara Marie Herfel 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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score75.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $30,896.82

25 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. The 86 providers of this specialty with any payment received $17,997.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Barbara Herfel$30,897
  2. Specialty average$17,997

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

Clinical Pathology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 8 clinical pathology physician records in Louisiana.

The 7 clinical pathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Raven BoutteLafayette, LA 705081982374187
  2. Betty Chung, D.O.New Orleans, LA 701211578820213
  3. Estelle Oertling, MDNew Orleans, LA 701181316478928
  4. Akannsha SinghNew Orleans, LA 701151255835518
  5. John Scott, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121669646998
  6. Xiao-Ming Yin, MD,PHDNew Orleans, LA 701121588630818
  7. Marie Beckner, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031437315306

Common questions

What is Barbara Marie Herfel, M.D.'s NPI number?

Barbara Marie Herfel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447425657, issued on Apr 29, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Barbara Marie Herfel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1214 Coolidge Blvd, Lafayette, LA, 70503. Phone: (337) 289-7667. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Barbara Marie Herfel, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.207168, 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.

What is Barbara Marie Herfel, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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