NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christine Marie Dugan, DO

Internal Medicine Physician · Lake Charles, LA

Christine Marie Dugan, DO is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and NPI 1427317858, issued on May 4, 2012. Check the license (Louisiana 324870, 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
1427317858
Name
Christine Marie Dugan
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
324870 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
May 4, 2012
Record last updated
Apr 27, 2022
Fax
(337) 480-8109
Medicaid ID
2571311 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210928000792); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2012
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 Christine Marie Dugan 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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

329 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christine Dugan329
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Cefdinir31 claims
  2. Metoprolol Tartrate22 claims
  3. Prednisone15 claims
  4. Furosemide14 claims
  5. Potassium Chloride12 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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: $132.49

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christine Dugan$132.49
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Coolidge Physician Services LLCLafayette, LA

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

Christine Marie Dugan among 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana

Christine Marie Dugan, DO is one of 1,749 internal 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 2012, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 61% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2008 among the 1,216 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

53 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Lake Charles

They are 53 of the 2,791 NPPES records with a practice address in Lake Charles, and 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Benjamin Azevedo, M. D., M. P HLake Charles, LA 706071821434432
  2. Carlo Emilcar, MDLake Charles, LA 706071417604448
  3. Peter Karam, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706071235218660
  4. Barry Levet, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706071992768485
  5. Ping Kok Lie, MDLake Charles, LA 706071447210406
  6. Andrew PaulkLake Charles, LA 706071487116778
  7. Liwliwa Ramos, MDLake Charles, LA 706071366402786
  8. Mohammed Sarwar, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706071407823644

Common questions

What is Christine Marie Dugan, DO's NPI number?

Christine Marie Dugan, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427317858, issued on May 4, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christine Marie Dugan, DO 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 Christine Marie Dugan, DO's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 324870, 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 Christine Marie Dugan, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christine Marie Dugan, DO had 329 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.