NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Andrew Froelich, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Baton Rouge, LA

James Andrew Froelich, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1487647830, issued on Aug 31, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 023655, 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
1487647830
Name
James Andrew Froelich
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
023655 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7373 Perkins RD, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone
(225) 769-4044
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 2, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060124000490); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1997
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 7373 Perkins RD

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

  1. Ignazio Albergamo, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1104862473
  2. Lindsey Aldridge, M.A.CCC-AAudiologist1770503989
  3. Mallory Allen, MDPediatrics Physician1114313103
  4. Frank Alvarez, MDInternal Medicine Physician1457397721
  5. Gerald Arbour, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1831300607
  6. Kevin Babin, MDInternal Medicine Physician1184651705

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  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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87% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

275 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 151 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Froelich275
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen135 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium31 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt15 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium14 claims
  5. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf14 claims
  6. Erythromycin11 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: $5,755.93

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Froelich$5,755.93
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical CorporationBaton Rouge, LA

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

Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 432 surgery physician records in Louisiana.

Other surgery physician records in Louisiana

  1. Darryl Aguilar, MDAlexandria, LA1265431597
  2. Mohammad Al Efishat, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1710312400
  3. Kelsey Alabaster, M.D.Metairie, LA1154854347
  4. Lance Albin, MDMonroe, LA1215434360
  5. Hamid Alipour, MDDeridder, LA1861856189
  6. Brent Allain, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1093923583
  7. Joann Alley, M.D.Monroe, LA1093829392
  8. Frances Allocco, M.D.Shreveport, LA1578765830
  9. Ashlyn Alongi, MDJefferson, LA1790245728
  10. Hassan Alzahrani, MD, MRCS, FRCSNew Orleans, LA1336648211

Common questions

What is James Andrew Froelich, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Andrew Froelich, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487647830, issued on Aug 31, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Andrew Froelich, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7373 Perkins RD, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808. Phone: (225) 769-4044. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Andrew Froelich, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 023655, 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 James Andrew Froelich, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Andrew Froelich, M.D. had 275 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.