NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Derrick Brooks, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Baton Rouge, LA

Derrick Brooks, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1679686158, issued on Aug 17, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD.025414, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679686158
Name
Derrick Brooks
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD.025414 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7777 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone
(225) 765-8826
Enumerated
Aug 17, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 29, 2026
Medicaid ID
1574911 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040902000196); accepts Medicare assignment
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 7777 Hennessy Blvd

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

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  2. Courtney Adams, MCD,CCC-AAudiologist1114160124
  3. Rohit Adi, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1912012444
  4. Charles Afeman, MDOphthalmology Physician1659414183
  5. Brent Allain, M.D.Surgery Physician1093923583
  6. Terence Alost, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1013974724

Verify Derrick Brooks 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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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

402 Medicare Part D claims for 220 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 59 claims were for opioids.

  1. Derrick Brooks402
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl37 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone28 claims
  3. Doxycycline Hyclate26 claims
  4. Prednisone21 claims
  5. Ibuprofen18 claims
  6. Ondansetron Hcl18 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 30.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%86.0
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 4 group practices

  1. Acs Primary Care Physicians Louisiana PCZachary, LA
  2. Congress Emergency Group LLCLafayette, LA
  3. Franklin Parish Hospital Service Dist 1Winnsboro, LA
  4. St Martin Emergency Group LLCBreaux Bridge, LA

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

Derrick Brooks among 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana

Derrick Brooks, MD 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 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2008 among the 1,216 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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).

256 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Baton Rouge

They are 256 of the 12,526 NPPES records with a practice address in Baton Rouge, and 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leo Blaize, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081578563177
  2. Andre Bonnecaze, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081144221060
  3. Curtis Chastain, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081144220906
  4. Rachel Gruner, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081306848197
  5. Charles Halliburton, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081083614721
  6. Jon Jackson, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081013909118
  7. Jeri Johnson, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081689674111
  8. Jeffrey Kahn, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081134129737

Common questions

What is Derrick Brooks, MD's NPI number?

Derrick Brooks, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679686158, issued on Aug 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Derrick Brooks, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7777 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808. Phone: (225) 765-8826. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Derrick Brooks, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.025414, 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 Derrick Brooks, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Derrick Brooks, MD had 402 Medicare Part D claims for 220 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Derrick Brooks, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 30.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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