NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Kent Dartez, N.P.

Family Nurse Practitioner · Lafayette, LA

John Kent Dartez, N.P. is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Lafayette, Louisiana, and NPI 1609076389, issued on Jul 20, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana AP05249, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; 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
1609076389
Name
John Kent Dartez
Credential
N.P.
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
AP05249 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
501 W Saint Mary Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70506
Phone
(337) 470-4732
Enumerated
Jul 20, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(337) 470-4386
Medicaid ID
1035335 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080605000181); accepts Medicare assignment
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 501 W Saint Mary Blvd

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

  1. Samantha Ashcraft, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1366858904
  2. Walter Borg, M.D.Specialist1154336808
  3. Nicole Comeaux, MS CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1124795133
  4. Patricia Cran, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1902943814
  5. Karen Deshotel, MSN,FNPCNurse Practitioner1326019258
  6. Mark Ellis, DPMFoot Surgery Podiatrist1215975891

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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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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16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

1,511 Medicare Part D claims for 306 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. John Dartez1,511
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl343 claims
  2. Myrbetriq236 claims
  3. Gemtesa161 claims
  4. Finasteride145 claims
  5. Oxybutynin Chloride Er99 claims
  6. Alfuzosin Hcl Er90 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: $306.43

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Dartez$306.43
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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. University Hospital And Clinics, Inc.Lafayette, LA

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

324 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Lafayette

They are 324 of the 5,181 NPPES records with a practice address in Lafayette, and 4,503 family nurse practitioner records in Louisiana.

Other family nurse practitioner records in Louisiana

  1. Julianna Aaron, FNP-CShreveport, LA1922466788
  2. Cayla Abad, FNP-CBaton Rouge, LA1518611706
  3. Brooke Abadie, NPBaton Rouge, LA1013833565
  4. Tori AbbessBaton Rouge, LA1881433324
  5. Kimberly Abbott, N.P.Prairieville, LA1740203041
  6. Halimo Abdi, APRNLafayette, LA1053041491
  7. Karen Abel, APRN, CFNPIowa, LA1952475717
  8. Michael Abernathy, FNP-CNew Orleans, LA1518891142
  9. Amy Ables, NPBaton Rouge, LA1649919986
  10. Sh'Derrica Abner, FNPShreveport, LA1972368546

Common questions

What is John Kent Dartez, N.P.'s NPI number?

John Kent Dartez, N.P.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609076389, issued on Jul 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Kent Dartez, N.P. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 501 W Saint Mary Blvd, Lafayette, LA, 70506. Phone: (337) 470-4732. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Kent Dartez, N.P.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number AP05249, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does John Kent Dartez, N.P. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Kent Dartez, N.P. had 1,511 Medicare Part D claims for 306 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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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