Lauren Waters Knapp, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · New Orleans, LA
Lauren Waters Knapp, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1275929408, issued on Apr 14, 2015. Check the license (Louisiana 321049, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lauren Waters Knapp
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License number
- 321049 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3434 Prytania St Ste 130, New Orleans, LA 70115
- Phone
- (504) 897-7580
- Enumerated
- Apr 14, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jan 15, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (504) 897-7632
- Medicaid ID
- 2390147 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250624003500); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3434 Prytania St Ste 130
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Caroline Bilbe, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1346822780
Verify Lauren Waters Knapp in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 321049Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
221 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol38 claims
- Metronidazole20 claims
- Premarin17 claims
- Valacyclovir15 claims
- Gabapentin14 claims
- Oxybutynin Chloride12 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $283.75
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 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
- Willamette Valley Clinics LLCMcMinnville, OR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lauren Waters Knapp among 659 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Louisiana
Lauren Waters Knapp, MD is one of 659 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 85% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2004 among the 436 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 659 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Louisiana.
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The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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Common questions
What is Lauren Waters Knapp, MD's NPI number?
Lauren Waters Knapp, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275929408, issued on Apr 14, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lauren Waters Knapp, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3434 Prytania St Ste 130, New Orleans, LA, 70115. Phone: (504) 897-7580. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lauren Waters Knapp, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 321049, 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 Lauren Waters Knapp, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lauren Waters Knapp, MD had 221 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lauren Waters Knapp, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.