Luis Federico Matta, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Covington, LA
Luis Federico Matta, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Covington, Louisiana, and NPI 1003817941, issued on Aug 2, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 019575, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Luis Federico Matta
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 019575 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 71205 Highway 21 Ste 1, Covington, LA 70433
- Phone
- (985) 809-8868
- Enumerated
- Aug 2, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 30, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041129000846); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest emergency medicine physician records → All 1,000 in Louisiana → Look up another NPI →
Verify Luis Federico Matta in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 019575Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
10.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
2,355 Medicare Part D claims for 653 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 173 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone449 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate386 claims
- Cefdinir223 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide202 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa166 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen135 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.
Luis Federico Matta among 1,000 emergency medicine physician records in Louisiana
Luis Federico Matta, M.D. is one of 1,000 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 95% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2010 among the 653 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
32 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Covington
They are 32 of the 1,868 NPPES records with a practice address in Covington, and 1,000 emergency medicine physician records in Louisiana.
All 1,000 in Louisiana → Every provider in Covington → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
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- Elisa Arrillaga, MDCovington, LA 704331285651265
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- Thomas Burguieres, MDCovington, LA 704331639199698
- Jay Desalvo, MDCovington, LA 704331942278197
- Kevin Erwin, MDCovington, LA 704331275501389
- Lloyd Gueringer, MDCovington, LA 704331013937085
- Brian Guidry, MDCovington, LA 704331174591390
- Ingrid Labat, MDCovington, LA 704331265459291
Common questions
What is Luis Federico Matta, M.D.'s NPI number?
Luis Federico Matta, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003817941, issued on Aug 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Luis Federico Matta, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 71205 Highway 21 Ste 1, Covington, LA, 70433. Phone: (985) 809-8868. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Luis Federico Matta, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 019575, 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 Luis Federico Matta, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Luis Federico Matta, M.D. had 2,355 Medicare Part D claims for 653 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.