John Paul Lona, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
John Paul Lona, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1114486263, issued on Mar 18, 2019. Check the license (Louisiana 330965, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Paul Lona
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 330965 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8300 Constantin Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
- Phone
- (225) 374-1410
- Enumerated
- Mar 18, 2019
- Record last updated
- Nov 3, 2025
- Fax
- (225) 374-1616
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221024001877); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Boston University School Of Medicine, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8300 Constantin Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify John Paul Lona in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 330965Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
262 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 26 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methocarbamol23 claims
- Ondansetron Odt18 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen15 claims
- Gabapentin12 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl11 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: $31.65
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 4 group practices
- Acs Primary Care Physicians Louisiana PCZachary, LA
- East Baton Rouge Emergency Physicians Group, LLCZachary, LA
- Professional Emergency Physician Associates, LLCBaton Rouge, LA
- Van Meter Emergency Physicians Inc. ApmcIndependence, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Paul Lona among 1,000 emergency medicine physician records in Louisiana
John Paul Lona, MD is one of 1,000 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 85% of these records are older, 12% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2010 among the 653 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 207P00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
175 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Baton Rouge
They are 175 of the 12,526 NPPES records with a practice address in Baton Rouge, and 1,000 emergency medicine physician records in Louisiana.
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Common questions
What is John Paul Lona, MD's NPI number?
John Paul Lona, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114486263, issued on Mar 18, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Paul Lona, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8300 Constantin Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70809. Phone: (225) 374-1410. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Paul Lona, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 330965, 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 John Paul Lona, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Paul Lona, MD had 262 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.