NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Catherine J. Speights, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Franklinton, LA

Catherine J. Speights, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Franklinton, Louisiana, and NPI 1942241450, issued on Jun 8, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 024420, 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
1942241450
Name
Catherine J. Speights
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
024420 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1900 Main St, Franklinton, LA 70438
Phone
(985) 795-4180
Enumerated
Jun 8, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 25, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(985) 839-0319
Medicaid ID
1574210 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031103000665); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1998
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 1900 Main St

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

  1. Thomas Bowden, M.D.Emergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician1922001890
  2. Natalie Bratton, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1740783042
  3. Lisa Brooks, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1386647899
  4. Breanne Fairburn, PHARMDPharmacist1134694144
  5. Staci Jones, APRN, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1750879672
  6. Samuel Schilling, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1891723854

Verify Catherine J. Speights 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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

401 Medicare Part D claims for 253 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Catherine Speights401
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Ipratropium Bromide111 claims
  2. Prednisone39 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone32 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate20 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass16 claims
  6. Mupirocin14 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 2 group practices

  1. WK Academic Medicine ClinicShreveport, LA
  2. WK Urgent Care Center-PierremontShreveport, LA

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

Catherine J. Speights among 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana

Catherine J. Speights, 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 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2006 among the 1,201 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 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).

2 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Franklinton

They are 2 of the 156 NPPES records with a practice address in Franklinton, and 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elizabeth Cain, M.D.Franklinton, LA 704381164442885
  2. Libeau Berthelot, M.D.Folsom, LA 704371023039476
  3. Victoria Blossman, DOFolsom, LA 704371073075008
  4. Christopher Foret, MD.Folsom, LA 704371245251602
  5. Mark James, M.D.Folsom, LA 704371821019282
  6. Lauren Robbins, DOFolsom, LA 704371194410449
  7. Robert Segura, M.D.Folsom, LA 704371326550237
  8. Russell Anderson, M.D.Covington, LA 704351760538037

Common questions

What is Catherine J. Speights, MD's NPI number?

Catherine J. Speights, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942241450, issued on Jun 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Catherine J. Speights, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1900 Main St, Franklinton, LA, 70438. Phone: (985) 795-4180. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Catherine J. Speights, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 024420, 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 Catherine J. Speights, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Catherine J. Speights, MD had 401 Medicare Part D claims for 253 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.