NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gerardo Arias, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Thibodaux, LA

Gerardo Arias, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Thibodaux, Louisiana, and NPI 1447265178, issued on Jul 30, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD.13251R, 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
1447265178
Name
Gerardo Arias
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License numbers
MD.13251R LA
20981 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
608 N Acadia RD, Thibodaux, LA 70301
Phone
(985) 493-4787
Enumerated
Jul 30, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 5, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(985) 449-2560
Medicaid IDs
009900935 AL
1579106 LA
009981760 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120718000179); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1991
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 608 N Acadia RD

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

  1. Nguyen Dang, M.D.Radiation Oncology Physician1447493986
  2. James Ellis, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1982792750
  3. Laura Gros, RNOncology Registered Nurse1861327181
  4. Scott Hebert, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1548603996

Verify Gerardo Arias 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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36% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

1,195 Medicare Part D claims for 194 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 152 claims were for opioids.

  1. Gerardo Arias1,195
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Anastrozole125 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen77 claims
  3. Potassium Chloride69 claims
  4. Ondansetron Odt65 claims
  5. Prochlorperazine Maleate65 claims
  6. Abiraterone Acetate62 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): 83.3 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 score82.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $689.57

35 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Exelixis Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gerardo Arias$689.57
  2. Specialty average$7,481.41

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. Thibodaux Regional Network Development CorporationThibodaux, LA

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

Gerardo Arias among 188 hematology & oncology physician records in Louisiana

Gerardo Arias, M.D. is one of 188 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 89% 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, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2005 among the 144 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 188 hematology & oncology physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Ellis, M.D.Thibodaux, LA 703011982792750
  2. Scott Hebert, M.D.Thibodaux, LA 703011548603996
  3. Raul Doria, M.D.Houma, LA 703601417045261
  4. Robert Gamble, M.D.Houma, LA 703601639267487
  5. Comfort Takang, MD, MPHHouma, LA 703601467957464
  6. Ruben Vargas-Cuba, M.D.Houma, LA 703631578561189
  7. David Oubre, M.D.Hammond, LA 704031104883305
  8. Georges Tanios, MDHammond, LA 704031386907681

Common questions

What is Gerardo Arias, M.D.'s NPI number?

Gerardo Arias, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447265178, issued on Jul 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gerardo Arias, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 608 N Acadia RD, Thibodaux, LA, 70301. Phone: (985) 493-4787. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gerardo Arias, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.13251R, 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 Gerardo Arias, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gerardo Arias, M.D. had 1,195 Medicare Part D claims for 194 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Gerardo Arias, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.3 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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