George Joseph Trappey, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Lake Charles, LA
George Joseph Trappey, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and NPI 1043340144, issued on Mar 7, 2007. Check the license on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- George Joseph Trappey
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 121513 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1747 Imperial Blvd, Lake Charles, LA 70605
- Phone
- (337) 721-7236
- Enumerated
- Mar 7, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 30, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (337) 721-7237
- Medicaid ID
- 2125494 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101027001183); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1747 Imperial Blvd
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Verify George Joseph Trappey in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
42% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
493 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 163 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam136 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen111 claims
- Celecoxib55 claims
- Tramadol Hcl48 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate40 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl39 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $125.13
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Center For Orthopaedics And Spine LLCLake Charles, LA
- Physical Therapy Services OF West Louisiana IncLeesville, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
George Joseph Trappey among 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana
George Joseph Trappey, M.D. is one of 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 61% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 61% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2001 among the 213 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana.
All 336 in Louisiana → Every provider in Lake Charles → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Bernauer, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706051235211095
- Kipp Cryar, MDLake Charles, LA 706051982023727
- David Drez, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706051912957044
- Stephen Flood, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706051427130186
- Jonathan Foret, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706051538365994
- Michael Garitty, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706051962815332
- Steven Hale, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706051205059763
- Michael Hinton, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706051265484539
Common questions
What is George Joseph Trappey, M.D.'s NPI number?
George Joseph Trappey, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043340144, issued on Mar 7, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is George Joseph Trappey, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1747 Imperial Blvd, Lake Charles, LA, 70605. Phone: (337) 721-7236. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify George Joseph Trappey, M.D.'s license?
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 George Joseph Trappey, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, George Joseph Trappey, M.D. had 493 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is George Joseph Trappey, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.