Brandi Jean Fontenot, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
Brandi Jean Fontenot, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1770882656, issued on Mar 18, 2011. Check the license (Louisiana 205702, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brandi Jean Fontenot
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- 205702 LA
MD205702 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
- Phone
- (225) 765-4050
- Enumerated
- Mar 18, 2011
- Record last updated
- Feb 9, 2022
- Fax
- (225) 765-4046
- Medicaid ID
- 2150146 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141017001506); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2011
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5000 Hennessy Blvd
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Verify Brandi Jean Fontenot in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 205702Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hospitalist physician in 2024
1,722 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium60 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium55 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate54 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium52 claims
- Lisinopril48 claims
- Gabapentin45 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ochsner Clinic LLCBaton Rouge, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Brandi Jean Fontenot among 340 hospitalist physician records in Louisiana
Brandi Jean Fontenot, M.D. is one of 340 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 35% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 35% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2014 among the 271 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 340 hospitalist physician records in Louisiana.
All 340 in Louisiana → Every provider in Baton Rouge → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Causey, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081255521175
- Kevin Dean, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081760571764
- Stephanie Falcon, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081265623771
- James Fee, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081942244264
- Amy Giarrusso, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081912931940
- Brian Gouri, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081124210521
- Irfan Hasan, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081306056007
- Melanie McKnight, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081073546149
Common questions
What is Brandi Jean Fontenot, M.D.'s NPI number?
Brandi Jean Fontenot, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770882656, issued on Mar 18, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brandi Jean Fontenot, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808. Phone: (225) 765-4050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brandi Jean Fontenot, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 205702, 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 Brandi Jean Fontenot, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brandi Jean Fontenot, M.D. had 1,722 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.