NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jerry Wayne Pounds

Rheumatology Physician · Metairie, LA

Jerry Wayne Pounds is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Metairie, Louisiana, and NPI 1245554278, issued on Mar 19, 2010. Check the license (Louisiana MD.205282, 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
1245554278
Name
Jerry Wayne Pounds
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
MD.205282 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
111 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Metairie, LA 70005
Phone
(504) 899-1120
Enumerated
Mar 19, 2010
Record last updated
Feb 28, 2023
Fax
(504) 899-2432
Medicaid IDs
06838888 MS
2107399 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150928000638); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2010
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 111 Veterans Memorial Blvd

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

  1. Madelaine Feldman, MDRheumatology Physician1588665400
  2. Austin Fraser, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1336339118
  3. Alicia Haslauer, PA-CPhysician Assistant1174832612
  4. Jeffrey Poole, M.D.Pediatric Dermatology Physician1518042134
  5. Richard Romano, DDSDentist1437392149

Verify Jerry Wayne Pounds 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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About as many Medicare Part D claims as the average rheumatology physician in 2024

1,975 Medicare Part D claims for 288 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 187 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jerry Pounds1,975
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate467 claims
  2. Methotrexate224 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl184 claims
  4. Prednisone108 claims
  5. Gabapentin104 claims
  6. Leflunomide84 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: $37,652.24

162 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jerry Pounds$37,652
  2. Specialty average$8,538

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. The Rheumatology Group, LLCMetairie, LA

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

Rheumatology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 89 rheumatology physician records in Louisiana.

Other rheumatology physician records in Louisiana

  1. Jennifer Abdalla, MDNew Orleans, LA1376004937
  2. Mansour Alghamdi, MDNew Orleans, LA1639681927
  3. Anusheh AliShreveport, LA1174298699
  4. Gurjot Basra, M.D.Lake Charles, LA1760703763
  5. Randall Beyl, MDBaton Rouge, LA1356630958
  6. Joseph Biundo, M.D.Metairie, LA1508812058
  7. Beau Boudreaux, M.D.Thibodaux, LA1972895886
  8. Angele Bourg, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1083655237
  9. Aaron Broadwell, MDShreveport, LA1851554786
  10. Larry Broadwell, MDShreveport, LA1326194036

Common questions

What is Jerry Wayne Pounds's NPI number?

Jerry Wayne Pounds's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245554278, issued on Mar 19, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jerry Wayne Pounds located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 111 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Metairie, LA, 70005. Phone: (504) 899-1120. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jerry Wayne Pounds's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.205282, 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 Jerry Wayne Pounds prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jerry Wayne Pounds had 1,975 Medicare Part D claims for 288 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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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