Brisco Forrest Dugas, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Hammond, LA
Brisco Forrest Dugas, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Hammond, Louisiana, and NPI 1306838206, issued on Aug 17, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 015135, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brisco Forrest Dugas
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 015135 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 15742 Medical Arts Dr, Hammond, LA 70403
- Phone
- (985) 345-2727
- Enumerated
- Aug 17, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (985) 345-9612
- Medicaid ID
- 1330078 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110125000547); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1979
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Brisco Forrest Dugas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 015135Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
57 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Brisco Forrest Dugas among 432 surgery physician records in Louisiana
Brisco Forrest Dugas, M.D. is one of 432 surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 83% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1979 · median 2004 among the 278 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 432 surgery physician records in Louisiana.
All 432 in Louisiana → Every provider in Hammond → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Paige DevilleHammond, LA 704031134688393
- Elizabeth Hayes, MDHammond, LA 704031407347693
- Dorothy Lewis, M. D.Hammond, LA 704031932186491
- Daniel Linarello, M.D.Hammond, LA 704031518950286
- James Nelson, MDHammond, LA 704031932161064
- Jennifer OwensHammond, LA 704031962701771
- Alan Manning, M.D.Hammond, LA 704041790712891
- F. Liner, M. D.Hammond, LA 704011245217702
Common questions
What is Brisco Forrest Dugas, M.D.'s NPI number?
Brisco Forrest Dugas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306838206, issued on Aug 17, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brisco Forrest Dugas, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15742 Medical Arts Dr, Hammond, LA, 70403. Phone: (985) 345-2727. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brisco Forrest Dugas, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 015135, 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 Brisco Forrest Dugas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brisco Forrest Dugas, M.D. had 57 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.