Candace Douglas Gilmore, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Lake Charles, LA
Candace Douglas Gilmore, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and NPI 1497195747, issued on Jul 1, 2013. Check the license (Louisiana 306948, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Candace Douglas Gilmore
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License number
- 306948 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2000 Opelousas St, Lake Charles, LA 70601
- Phone
- (337) 439-9983
- Enumerated
- Jul 1, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2026
- Fax
- (337) 439-8898
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Candace Douglas Gilmore in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 306948Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
101 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Metronidazole20 claims
- Estradiol19 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: $83.47
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 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.
Candace Douglas Gilmore among 659 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Louisiana
Candace Douglas Gilmore, M.D. is one of 659 obstetrics & gynecology 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 2013, is newer than 81% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 81% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 659 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Louisiana.
All 659 in Louisiana → Every provider in Lake Charles → Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician nationwide →
The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Colligan, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706011295727550
- Noor Ali Jiwani, MDLake Charles, LA 706011942460134
- Lisa Vaughn, DOLake Charles, LA 706011336303080
- Kathy Walker, MDLake Charles, LA 706011730417924
- James Brown, MDLake Charles, LA 706051730159807
- Rachel Chua, MDLake Charles, LA 706051871573030
- Eugene Fontenot, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706051275538993
- Armand Grimshaw, MDLake Charles, LA 706051235119405
Common questions
What is Candace Douglas Gilmore, M.D.'s NPI number?
Candace Douglas Gilmore, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497195747, issued on Jul 1, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Candace Douglas Gilmore, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2000 Opelousas St, Lake Charles, LA, 70601. Phone: (337) 439-9983. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Candace Douglas Gilmore, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 306948, 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 Candace Douglas Gilmore, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Candace Douglas Gilmore, M.D. had 101 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.