Ernesto A. Kufoy, M.D
Specialist · Deridder, LA
Ernesto A. Kufoy, M.D is a specialist with a practice address in Deridder, Louisiana, and NPI 1295792596, issued on Apr 28, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 11431R, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ernesto A. Kufoy
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 11431R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 311 S Pine St, Deridder, LA 70634
- Phone
- (337) 463-3500
- Enumerated
- Apr 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (337) 463-3526
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080826000029); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest specialist records → All 550 in Louisiana → Look up another NPI →
Verify Ernesto A. Kufoy in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license 11431RCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
26% more Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
1,738 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 48 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium92 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium69 claims
- Pravastatin Sodium60 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate47 claims
- Metformin Hcl46 claims
- Fenofibrate43 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.
Ernesto A. Kufoy among 550 specialist records in Louisiana
Ernesto A. Kufoy, M.D is one of 550 specialist records with a practice address in Louisiana. 36% 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 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 36% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 23% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 1991 among the 124 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
3 specialist records list a practice address in Deridder
They are 3 of the 207 NPPES records with a practice address in Deridder, and 550 specialist records in Louisiana.
All 550 in Louisiana → Every provider in Deridder → Specialist nationwide →
The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Dan Butler, M.D.Deridder, LA 706341497821367
- Teresa Hunter, LMTDeridder, LA 706341134677297
- Debra Harville, LOTDequincy, LA 706331881877629
- Ericka Babineaux, C.O.Lake Charles, LA 706051447701107
- Kristen BellonLake Charles, LA 706051801521919
- Sabrina Butts, LCOTASulphur, LA 706631114223112
- Joy Clement Derise, MASSAGE THERAPISTLake Charles, LA 706051699920181
- Bonnie Drumwright, M.DSulphur, LA 706631326207309
Common questions
What is Ernesto A. Kufoy, M.D's NPI number?
Ernesto A. Kufoy, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295792596, issued on Apr 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ernesto A. Kufoy, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 311 S Pine St, Deridder, LA, 70634. Phone: (337) 463-3500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ernesto A. Kufoy, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 11431R, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Ernesto A. Kufoy, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ernesto A. Kufoy, M.D had 1,738 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.