NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gwendolyn L. Lavalais, M.D.

Medical Oncology Physician · Beaumont, TX

Gwendolyn L. Lavalais, M.D. is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in Beaumont, Texas, and NPI 1396729711, issued on Nov 30, 2005. Check the license (Texas M0468, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1396729711
Name
Gwendolyn L. Lavalais
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
License number
M0468 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2450 N Major Dr, Beaumont, TX 77713
Phone
(409) 981-1800
Enumerated
Nov 30, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 25, 2022
Fax
(409) 981-1890
Medicaid ID
176502601 TX
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2450 N Major Dr

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  1. Samuel Jannise, RNRegistered Nurse1447049390

Verify Gwendolyn L. Lavalais in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical oncology physician in 2024

117 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 703 among the 4,230 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Gwendolyn Lavalais117
  2. Specialty average703

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide12 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.

Gwendolyn L. Lavalais among 547 medical oncology physician records in Texas

Gwendolyn L. Lavalais, M.D. is one of 547 medical oncology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 94% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 76% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RX0202X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Oncology Physician providers in Texas

There are 547 medical oncology physician records in Texas.

The 8 medical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Smitha Oommen, MDBeaumont, TX 777061184829764
  2. Syed Akhtar, M.D.Beaumont, TX 777021124060124
  3. Robert Birdwell, M.D.Beaumont, TX 777021588607006
  4. Ashok Malani, MDBeaumont, TX 777021205804903
  5. Scott McKenney, MD, FACPBeaumont, TX 777021720020829
  6. Jay Schachner, MDBeaumont, TX 777021962444810
  7. Kumud Tripathy, M.D.Bryan, TX 778021811949407
  8. John Knecht, MDWebster, TX 775981639360829

Common questions

What is Gwendolyn L. Lavalais, M.D.'s NPI number?

Gwendolyn L. Lavalais, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396729711, issued on Nov 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gwendolyn L. Lavalais, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2450 N Major Dr, Beaumont, TX, 77713. Phone: (409) 981-1800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gwendolyn L. Lavalais, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number M0468, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Gwendolyn L. Lavalais, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gwendolyn L. Lavalais, M.D. had 117 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among medical oncology physician prescribers was 703. 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.

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