Laura Chavers Blount, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Hammond, LA
Laura Chavers Blount, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Hammond, Louisiana, and NPI 1295928794, issued on Aug 20, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana RN097188, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laura Chavers Blount
- Credential
- FNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- RN097188 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1000 J.W. Davis Drive, Hammond, LA 70403
- Phone
- (985) 350-6505
- Enumerated
- Aug 20, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (985) 350-6509
- Medicaid ID
- 1027774 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080125000505); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Laura Chavers Blount in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license RN097188Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
29% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
928 Medicare Part D claims for 336 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 301 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam245 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen172 claims
- Tramadol Hcl73 claims
- Gabapentin64 claims
- Methylprednisolone57 claims
- Pregabalin50 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: $21.20
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales 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.
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
- The Bone And Joint Clinic OF Hammond, LLCHammond, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Laura Chavers Blount among 4,503 family nurse practitioner records in Louisiana
Laura Chavers Blount, FNP is one of 4,503 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Louisiana. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 8% of these records are older, 89% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2018 among the 2,959 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
127 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Hammond
They are 127 of the 1,766 NPPES records with a practice address in Hammond, and 4,503 family nurse practitioner records in Louisiana.
All 4,503 in Louisiana → Every provider in Hammond → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
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- Carol Alyea, RN MSN FNPHammond, LA 704031629060744
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- Pauline Burrall, N.P.Hammond, LA 704031881992568
- Patricia Dalferes, N.P.Hammond, LA 704031003869942
- Rebecca Daniels, CPNPHammond, LA 704031215037288
- Maria Des Bordes, N.P.Hammond, LA 704031467499871
- Shirl Felder, FNP-BCHammond, LA 704031326372087
- Ginger Geiger, NPHammond, LA 704031366675837
Common questions
What is Laura Chavers Blount, FNP's NPI number?
Laura Chavers Blount, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295928794, issued on Aug 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laura Chavers Blount, FNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 J.W. Davis Drive, Hammond, LA, 70403. Phone: (985) 350-6505. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laura Chavers Blount, FNP's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number RN097188, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Laura Chavers Blount, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laura Chavers Blount, FNP had 928 Medicare Part D claims for 336 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.
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.