NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David S. Dawes, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Lafayette, LA

David S. Dawes, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Lafayette, Louisiana, and NPI 1255383501, issued on May 16, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 020122, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255383501
Name
David S. Dawes
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
020122 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
850 Kaliste Saloom RD, Lafayette, LA 70508
Phone
(337) 534-4548
Enumerated
May 16, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 24, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(337) 534-0798
Medicaid ID
1931721 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101014000733); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1988
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 850 Kaliste Saloom RD

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

  1. Edryie Berry, MSMental Health Counselor1174979769
  2. Mindy BoudreauxMental Health Counselor1598131906
  3. Stephanie BrazzleCounselor1972053239
  4. Janell Davis MotonAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1821444860
  5. Joelle EspreeMental Health Counselor1821529645
  6. Ashley Fletcher, LPCMental Health Counselor1225393200

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  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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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

3,136 Medicare Part D claims for 301 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. David Dawes3,136
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Alprazolam394 claims
  2. Clonazepam172 claims
  3. Trazodone Hcl142 claims
  4. Zolpidem Tartrate124 claims
  5. Quetiapine Fumarate122 claims
  6. Lorazepam104 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: $440.49

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Dawes$440.49
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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. Compass Mental Health MD, LLCLafayette, LA

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

Psychiatry Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 583 psychiatry physician records in Louisiana.

Other psychiatry physician records in Louisiana

  1. Hossam Abou-Taleb, M.D.Mandeville, LA1811011489
  2. Ovayoza Adeleye, MDNatchitoches, LA1538150263
  3. Ryan Adell, MDNew Orleans, LA1578060059
  4. Muhammad Ahmed, MDNew Orleans, LA1588724561
  5. Nadejda Alekseeva, MDShreveport, LA1538298005
  6. Christopher Alfred, DOSlidell, LA1821522558
  7. Lalitha Alla, MDPineville, LA1023188554
  8. Aneline Amalathas, MDNew Orleans, LA1255080552
  9. Patrice Ambrose, M.D.Lafayette, LA1184759664
  10. Robert Ancira, M.D.New Orleans, LA1063428092

Common questions

What is David S. Dawes, M.D.'s NPI number?

David S. Dawes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255383501, issued on May 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David S. Dawes, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 850 Kaliste Saloom RD, Lafayette, LA, 70508. Phone: (337) 534-4548. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David S. Dawes, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 020122, 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 David S. Dawes, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David S. Dawes, M.D. had 3,136 Medicare Part D claims for 301 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.

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