Derek Christopher Liston, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Ruston, LA
Derek Christopher Liston, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Ruston, Louisiana, and NPI 1083683957, issued on Mar 14, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD202822, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Derek Christopher Liston
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- MD202822 LA
13553 HI
04-46350 KS
MD44196 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 401 East Vaughn Ave, Ruston, LA 71270
- Phone
- (318) 245-2456
- Enumerated
- Mar 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 10, 2025
- Medicaid ID
- 1882259 LA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest emergency medicine physician records → All 1,000 in Louisiana → Look up another NPI →
Verify Derek Christopher Liston in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD202822Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
104 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin14 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen14 claims
- Ondansetron Odt12 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.
Derek Christopher Liston among 1,000 emergency medicine physician records in Louisiana
Derek Christopher Liston, M.D. is one of 1,000 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 87% 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, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 1,000 emergency medicine physician records in Louisiana.
All 1,000 in Louisiana → Every provider in Ruston → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Taylor, M.D.Ruston, LA 712701497742506
- Jacquelyn White, M.D.Ruston, LA 712701629186812
- Edward Calvert, MDWest Monroe, LA 712911154369726
- Dennis Sullivan, M.D.West Monroe, LA 712911861421265
- Gary Baskin, MDWinnsboro, LA 712951518196419
- Ryan Harrison, MDWinnsboro, LA 712951528222460
- Melissa Traxler, MDWinnsboro, LA 712951073556502
- Charlotte Vonn, MDWinnsboro, LA 712951285977710
Common questions
What is Derek Christopher Liston, M.D.'s NPI number?
Derek Christopher Liston, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083683957, issued on Mar 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Derek Christopher Liston, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 East Vaughn Ave, Ruston, LA, 71270. Phone: (318) 245-2456. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Derek Christopher Liston, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD202822, 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 Derek Christopher Liston, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Derek Christopher Liston, M.D. had 104 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.