NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Scott Eckholdt, PH.D., M.P.

Prescribing (Medical) Psychologist · Lafayette, LA

Christopher Scott Eckholdt, PH.D., M.P. is a prescribing (medical) psychologist with a practice address in Lafayette, Louisiana, and NPI 1649289919, issued on Aug 5, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MP0837, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649289919
Name
Christopher Scott Eckholdt
Credential
PH.D., M.P.
Primary taxonomy
Prescribing (Medical) Psychologist 103TP0016X
License numbers
MP0837 LA
837 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
93 Magnate Dr., Lafayette, LA 70508
Phone
(337) 889-5830
Enumerated
Aug 5, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 1, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(337) 889-5834
Medicaid ID
1007846 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070108000395); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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6.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average prescribing (medical) psychologist in 2024

5,909 Medicare Part D claims for 297 beneficiaries, against an average of 905 among the 106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Christopher Eckholdt5,909
  2. Specialty average905

Most prescribed

  1. Duloxetine Hcl488 claims
  2. Venlafaxine Hcl Er383 claims
  3. Quetiapine Fumarate281 claims
  4. Desvenlafaxine Succinate Er278 claims
  5. Clonazepam263 claims
  6. Bupropion Xl253 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.

Christopher Scott Eckholdt among 74 prescribing (medical) psychologist records in Louisiana

Christopher Scott Eckholdt, PH.D., M.P. is one of 74 prescribing (medical) psychologist records with a practice address in Louisiana. 66% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 68% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 46% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2001 among the 34 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 103TP0016X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Prescribing (Medical) Psychologist providers in Louisiana

There are 74 prescribing (medical) psychologist records in Louisiana.

The 8 prescribing (medical) psychologist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Renee Bonin, PH.D, MPAPLafayette, LA 705081356555874
  2. Stacy Davis, PSYD, MPLafayette, LA 705081497908602
  3. Doris Nevin, PH.D.Lafayette, LA 705081902017114
  4. Michael Berard, PH.D., M.P.Lafayette, LA 705061720020159
  5. Alfred Buxton, PH.D., M.P.Lafayette, LA 705031457474983
  6. Linda Collings, PH.D., M.P.Mandeville, LA 704711073565032
  7. John Teal, PH.D.Mandeville, LA 704711669640777
  8. Lynette Heslet, PHDSlidell, LA 704581447313960

Common questions

What is Christopher Scott Eckholdt, PH.D., M.P.'s NPI number?

Christopher Scott Eckholdt, PH.D., M.P.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649289919, issued on Aug 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Scott Eckholdt, PH.D., M.P. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 93 Magnate Dr., Lafayette, LA, 70508. Phone: (337) 889-5830. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Scott Eckholdt, PH.D., M.P.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MP0837, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Christopher Scott Eckholdt, PH.D., M.P. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Scott Eckholdt, PH.D., M.P. had 5,909 Medicare Part D claims for 297 beneficiaries; the average among prescribing (medical) psychologist prescribers was 905. 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.