NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ghyass Rizk, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Lafayette, LA

Ghyass Rizk, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Lafayette, Louisiana, and NPI 1144267360, issued on May 31, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD.10701R, 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
1144267360
Name
Ghyass Rizk
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
MD.10701R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 LA Rue France, Lafayette, LA 70508
Phone
(337) 769-9451
Enumerated
May 31, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 31, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040224000551); accepts Medicare assignment
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 200 LA Rue France

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

  1. Danette Duval, APRN-BCNurse Practitioner1366640500
  2. Derek Foreman, PA-CPhysician Assistant1710272919
  3. Gregory Hebert, LCSWClinical Social Worker1619413259
  4. Paul NicolettiFamily Nurse Practitioner1457392557
  5. Elie Salameh, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1508912833

Verify Ghyass Rizk 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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43% more Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

3,761 Medicare Part D claims for 321 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.

  1. Ghyass Rizk3,761
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium554 claims
  2. Mounjaro203 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl171 claims
  4. Glimepiride159 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium132 claims
  6. Synthroid104 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,995.42

79 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Beta Bionics, Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ghyass Rizk$1,995.42
  2. Specialty average$5,742.15

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. Swla Center For Health ServicesLafayette, LA

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

Ghyass Rizk among 106 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Louisiana

Ghyass Rizk, MD is one of 106 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 62% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1981 · median 2007 among the 74 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 106 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bennett Baquet, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705061073563631
  2. Justin Fontenot, MDLafayette, LA 705061881790632
  3. Daniel Stout, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705061821288119
  4. Madelyn Wiegand, MDSlidell, LA 704611740281708
  5. Michelle Haggar, MDCovington, LA 704331770757007
  6. Tyler Zachary, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706051386025336
  7. Abdul Khan, MDHammond, LA 704031902123995
  8. Corey MajorsHammond, LA 704031134495526

Common questions

What is Ghyass Rizk, MD's NPI number?

Ghyass Rizk, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144267360, issued on May 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ghyass Rizk, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 LA Rue France, Lafayette, LA, 70508. Phone: (337) 769-9451. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ghyass Rizk, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.10701R, 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 Ghyass Rizk, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ghyass Rizk, MD had 3,761 Medicare Part D claims for 321 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.