NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Louis Barfield, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Baton Rouge, LA

Louis Barfield, MD is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1508807819, issued on Jun 9, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD.023556, 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
1508807819
Name
Louis Barfield
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
License numbers
MD.023556 LA
023556 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 507, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone
(225) 767-1156
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(225) 767-5980
Medicaid IDs
04855292 MS
1482960 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040811000109); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1997
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 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 507

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

  1. Richard Byrd, MDColon & Rectal Surgery Physician1437199155
  2. Katherine Crotwell, N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1992156434
  3. Kelly Finan, MDColon & Rectal Surgery Physician1295940559
  4. Nathan Hite, MDColon & Rectal Surgery Physician1609175348
  5. Asif Talukder, M.D.Surgery Physician1952716979

Verify Louis Barfield in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024

428 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 32 claims were for opioids.

  1. Louis Barfield428
  2. Specialty average192

Most prescribed

  1. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf74 claims
  2. Metronidazole53 claims
  3. Neomycin Sulfate45 claims
  4. Hydrocortisone27 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen17 claims
  6. Procto-Med Hc17 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: $3,756.16

29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Louis Barfield$3,756.16
  2. Specialty average$3,468.16

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. Our Lady OF The Lake Physician Group LLCWalker, LA

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

Louis Barfield among 44 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Louisiana

Louis Barfield, MD is one of 44 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 82% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2009 among the 30 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 44 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Byrd, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081437199155
  2. Brian Carr, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081750885513
  3. Ray Daugherty, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081144544164
  4. Kelly Finan, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081295940559
  5. Nathan Hite, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081609175348
  6. Jay Jhunjhunwala, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081295763258
  7. Matthew Giglia, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708161992062004
  8. Jaclyn Isabella, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708161457889198

Common questions

What is Louis Barfield, MD's NPI number?

Louis Barfield, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508807819, issued on Jun 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Louis Barfield, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 507, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808. Phone: (225) 767-1156. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Louis Barfield, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.023556, 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 Louis Barfield, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Louis Barfield, MD had 428 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. 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.