NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Felicia Michelle Ward, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Lafayette, LA

Felicia Michelle Ward, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Lafayette, Louisiana, and NPI 1902824683, issued on Jul 18, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 025991, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1902824683
Name
Felicia Michelle Ward
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
025991 LA
MD. 025991 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA 70508
Phone
(337) 470-2605
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 9, 2024
Fax
(337) 470-4595
Medicaid ID
1050563 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050913000829); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2002
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 4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy

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

  1. Shema Abraham, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1285053405
  2. Allen Acomb, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1417275793
  3. Shameem Akhtar, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1720184328
  4. Sarah Ardoin, PA-CPhysician Assistant1093263139
  5. Ryan ArmentorPhysician Assistant1629042312
  6. Gregg Barre, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1063457075

Verify Felicia Michelle Ward 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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13.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hospitalist physician in 2024

7,046 Medicare Part D claims for 467 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 75 claims were for opioids.

  1. Felicia Ward7,046
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium374 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate303 claims
  3. Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride285 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium227 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium216 claims
  6. Lisinopril199 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Lourdes Physician Group LLCLafayette, LA

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

Felicia Michelle Ward among 340 hospitalist physician records in Louisiana

Felicia Michelle Ward, M.D. is one of 340 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 91% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2014 among the 271 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 340 hospitalist physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shameem Akhtar, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081720184328
  2. David Booher, MDLafayette, LA 705081346250511
  3. Andrew Clarke, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081972565257
  4. Bhavya Gopalagowda, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081114114162
  5. Norris Guidry, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081942248919
  6. Erin Lasseigne, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081053533075
  7. Jon Liprie, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081528130481
  8. Randy Miller, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081689061798

Common questions

What is Felicia Michelle Ward, M.D.'s NPI number?

Felicia Michelle Ward, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902824683, issued on Jul 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Felicia Michelle Ward, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA, 70508. Phone: (337) 470-2605. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Felicia Michelle Ward, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 025991, 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 Felicia Michelle Ward, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Felicia Michelle Ward, M.D. had 7,046 Medicare Part D claims for 467 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.