Laura Buisson, OD
Optometrist · Thibodaux, LA
Laura Buisson, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Thibodaux, Louisiana, and NPI 1760796577, issued on Aug 4, 2010. Check the license (Louisiana 1596-629T, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laura Buisson
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1596-629T LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 900 N Canal Blvd, Thibodaux, LA 70301
- Phone
- (985) 446-3226
- Enumerated
- Aug 4, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 900 N Canal Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Camile Chiasson, ODOptometrist1316040314
- Logan Collins, ODOptometrist1417839978
- Amber GuidryNurse Practitioner1548188022
- Dexter Hebert, ODOptometrist1346812179
- Ha Huynh, ODOptometrist1437604931
Verify Laura Buisson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license 1596-629TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
8.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
2,286 Medicare Part D claims for 559 beneficiaries, against an average of 279 among the 32,314 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 55% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost684 claims
- Restasis324 claims
- Timolol Maleate240 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate123 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol93 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate75 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: $1,606.34
61 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. The 33,561 providers of this specialty with any payment received $749.79 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.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Camile L. Chiasson, O.D., ApocThibodaux, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Optometrist providers in Louisiana
There are 528 optometrist records in Louisiana.
Other optometrist records in Louisiana
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- Weston Acosta, ODCovington, LA1174205900
- Charles Adams, ODBossier City, LA1043240906
- Edwin Adams, ODGonzales, LA1437155793
- Lawrence Aderhold, ODBaton Rouge, LA1669418760
- Lauren Agnew, ODMandeville, LA1598311193
- Arthur Alford, ODGonzales, LA1033004049
- Jason Allemond, ODZachary, LA1649275447
Common questions
What is Laura Buisson, OD's NPI number?
Laura Buisson, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760796577, issued on Aug 4, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laura Buisson, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 900 N Canal Blvd, Thibodaux, LA, 70301. Phone: (985) 446-3226. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laura Buisson, OD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 1596-629T, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Laura Buisson, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laura Buisson, OD had 2,286 Medicare Part D claims for 559 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 279. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.