NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kevin Christopher Plaisance, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Covington, LA

Kevin Christopher Plaisance, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Covington, Louisiana, and NPI 1730179839, issued on Oct 28, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana MD.025592, 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
1730179839
Name
Kevin Christopher Plaisance
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD.025592 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
100O Ochsner Blvd, Covington, LA 70433
Phone
(985) 875-2828
Enumerated
Oct 28, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 8, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
02875738 MS
1141097 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080213000612); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2001
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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Verify Kevin Christopher Plaisance in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
    Search for license MD.025592
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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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4.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

16,912 Medicare Part D claims for 1,107 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 623 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kevin Plaisance16,912
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium652 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium619 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate597 claims
  4. Alprazolam595 claims
  5. Omeprazole424 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium391 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ochsner Clinic LLCCovington, LA

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

Kevin Christopher Plaisance among 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana

Kevin Christopher Plaisance, MD is one of 1,728 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 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, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2006 among the 1,201 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

37 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Covington

They are 37 of the 1,868 NPPES records with a practice address in Covington, and 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amita Adhvaryu, MDCovington, LA 704331619994605
  2. Charles Balette, M.D.Covington, LA 704331851358816
  3. Arlette Delcham, M.D.Covington, LA 704331841275732
  4. William Ellerbe, M.D.Covington, LA 704331174733489
  5. Jill Feinberg, M.D.Covington, LA 704331396724530
  6. Brian Galofaro, M.D.Covington, LA 704331629298278
  7. James Joyce, M.D.Covington, LA 704331922291905
  8. Anita Kanagala, MD PHDCovington, LA 704331962493569

Common questions

What is Kevin Christopher Plaisance, MD's NPI number?

Kevin Christopher Plaisance, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730179839, issued on Oct 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kevin Christopher Plaisance, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100O Ochsner Blvd, Covington, LA, 70433. Phone: (985) 875-2828. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kevin Christopher Plaisance, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.025592, 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 Kevin Christopher Plaisance, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kevin Christopher Plaisance, MD had 16,912 Medicare Part D claims for 1,107 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.