NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian Secrest, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Lake Charles, LA

Brian Secrest, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and NPI 1396494472, issued on Mar 23, 2022. Check the license (Louisiana 342828, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1396494472
Name
Brian Secrest
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
342828 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 Walters St, Lake Charles, LA 70607
Phone
(337) 480-8066
Enumerated
Mar 23, 2022
Record last updated
Sep 17, 2025
Fax
(337) 480-8109
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250930003421); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2022
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 1000 Walters St

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

  1. Jessica Adams, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1871519793
  2. Michael Adams, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1063438984
  3. Ashton Adekanmbi, MDFamily Medicine Physician1548791940
  4. Jody Arnold, RPHPharmacist1285149690
  5. Benjamin Azevedo, M. D., M. P HInternal Medicine Physician1821434432
  6. William Caraway, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1154347086

Verify Brian Secrest in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
    Search for license 342828
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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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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

777 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Brian Secrest777
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Mounjaro50 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate43 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl37 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium33 claims
  5. Jardiance25 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium24 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: $83.64

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brian Secrest$83.64
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Lcms Rehabilitation Institute OF Southwest LouisianaLake Charles, LA

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

Brian Secrest among 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana

Brian Secrest, MD is one of 1,728 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 94% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 94% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2006 among the 1,201 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

94 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Lake Charles

They are 94 of the 2,791 NPPES records with a practice address in Lake Charles, and 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ashton Adekanmbi, MDLake Charles, LA 706071548791940
  2. Jude Agendia, MDLake Charles, LA 706071821287806
  3. Johnny Biddle, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706071902010952
  4. Hieu Do, MDLake Charles, LA 706071437107406
  5. Joseph Dressler, MDLake Charles, LA 706071245768472
  6. Jason Hagen, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706071093008401
  7. Kimberly Lay, PA-CLake Charles, LA 706071548293657
  8. Clint Lincoln, MDLake Charles, LA 706071194081414

Common questions

What is Brian Secrest, MD's NPI number?

Brian Secrest, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396494472, issued on Mar 23, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian Secrest, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Walters St, Lake Charles, LA, 70607. Phone: (337) 480-8066. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian Secrest, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 342828, 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 Brian Secrest, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian Secrest, MD had 777 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.