NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristina M. Lafaye, MD

Neurology Physician · New Orleans, LA

Kristina M. Lafaye, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1801823323, issued on Jun 28, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD.024807, 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
1801823323
Name
Kristina M. Lafaye
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
MD.024807 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1430 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone
(504) 988-1133
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 11, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(504) 988-9191
Medicaid ID
1047295 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050812000815); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1999
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 1430 Tulane Ave

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

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  4. Maria Aguilera Pena, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1639973951
  5. Zeena Al-Dujaili, MDMOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician1184824393
  6. Belal AlammarStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1770044638

Verify Kristina M. Lafaye 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.024807
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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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75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

338 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Kristina Lafaye338
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin63 claims
  2. Pregabalin54 claims
  3. Amitriptyline Hcl33 claims
  4. Ajovy Autoinjector21 claims
  5. Aimovig Autoinjector15 claims
  6. Sumatriptan Succinate14 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: $385.05

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kristina Lafaye$385.05
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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. Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA

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

Kristina M. Lafaye among 242 neurology physician records in Louisiana

Kristina M. Lafaye, MD is one of 242 neurology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2006 among the 179 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 242 neurology physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Aimee Aysenne, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121801078522
  2. Lionel Branch, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121619929080
  3. Elizabeth Crabtree, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121245255371
  4. Celeste Dolan, MSPT, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121306978119
  5. Matthew Gamble, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121790831865
  6. Harry Gould, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121326061268
  7. Neda Hidarilak, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121750606497
  8. Jessica Kraker, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121275660631

Common questions

What is Kristina M. Lafaye, MD's NPI number?

Kristina M. Lafaye, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801823323, issued on Jun 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristina M. Lafaye, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1430 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70112. Phone: (504) 988-1133. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristina M. Lafaye, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.024807, 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 Kristina M. Lafaye, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristina M. Lafaye, MD had 338 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.