NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ernest Gene Thompson, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Baker, LA

Ernest Gene Thompson, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Baker, Louisiana, and NPI 1841212610, issued on Jul 24, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 14216, 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
1841212610
Name
Ernest Gene Thompson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
14216 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12902 Plank RD, Baker, LA 70714
Phone
(225) 774-0733
Enumerated
Jul 24, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 10, 2024
Fax
(225) 774-7777
Medicaid ID
1312916 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080507000424); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1977
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 12902 Plank RD

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

  1. Megan DaleFamily Nurse Practitioner1003596206
  2. Dustin Logue, ANPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1003146226
  3. Hailey Murphy, MSN, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1508414855
  4. Whitney OgdenNurse Practitioner1932084423
  5. Rachel Simmons, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1962753616

Verify Ernest Gene Thompson 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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5.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

16,890 Medicare Part D claims for 840 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 751 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ernest Thompson16,890
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium864 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate750 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium516 claims
  4. Furosemide412 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium391 claims
  6. Gabapentin358 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 14.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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. Costout of 100 · 30%49.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,219.19

58 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. 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. Ernest Thompson$1,219.19
  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. South Louisiana Primary Care, LLCBaker, LA

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

Ernest Gene Thompson among 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana

Ernest Gene Thompson, 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
  • Graduated1977 · median 2008 among the 1,216 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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).

7 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Baker

They are 7 of the 190 NPPES records with a practice address in Baker, and 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. T'Lane Folse, M.D.Baker, LA 707141750331997
  2. Brad Giarrusso, MDBaker, LA 707141104844455
  3. Kristin Grimes, DOBaker, LA 707141558603563
  4. Mark Mouton, M.D.Baker, LA 707141164613758
  5. Kent Rhodes, M.D.Baker, LA 707141972553196
  6. Bradford Smith, M.D.Baker, LA 707141144271602
  7. Raman Singh, M.D.Angola, LA 707121316981129
  8. Paul Toce, M.D.Angola, LA 707121386627073

Common questions

What is Ernest Gene Thompson, MD's NPI number?

Ernest Gene Thompson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841212610, issued on Jul 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ernest Gene Thompson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12902 Plank RD, Baker, LA, 70714. Phone: (225) 774-0733. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ernest Gene Thompson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 14216, 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 Ernest Gene Thompson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ernest Gene Thompson, MD had 16,890 Medicare Part D claims for 840 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ernest Gene Thompson, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 14.7 of 100. 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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