NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Masoud Yazdi, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Lafayette, LA

Masoud Yazdi, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Lafayette, Louisiana, and NPI 1477543239, issued on Oct 24, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana MD.07429R, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477543239
Name
Masoud Yazdi
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD.07429R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
224 Saint Landry St, Lafayette, LA 70506
Phone
(337) 233-3538
Enumerated
Oct 24, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(337) 233-3539
Medicaid ID
1906565 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160505001822); accepts Medicare assignment
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 224 Saint Landry St

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

  1. Shavondali Cawthorne, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1881204808

Verify Masoud Yazdi 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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26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

2,340 Medicare Part D claims for 209 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Masoud Yazdi2,340
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Allopurinol306 claims
  2. Calcitriol289 claims
  3. Furosemide280 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate137 claims
  5. Hydralazine Hcl137 claims
  6. Farxiga136 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): 17.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $145.39

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Masoud Yazdi$145.39
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Masoud Yazdi among 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana

Masoud Yazdi, M.D. is one of 1,749 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% 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, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1977 · median 2008 among the 1,216 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

107 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Lafayette

They are 107 of the 5,181 NPPES records with a practice address in Lafayette, and 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Alvarez, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705061154345544
  2. Tina Benoit, MDLafayette, LA 705061740202480
  3. Bradley Blappert, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705061225247455
  4. Patricia Cran, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705061902943814
  5. Karen Curry, MDLafayette, LA 705061144241167
  6. Federico Del Toro, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705061932118445
  7. Ronald Jenkins, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705061053312074
  8. Jason Landry, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705061497972020

Common questions

What is Masoud Yazdi, M.D.'s NPI number?

Masoud Yazdi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477543239, issued on Oct 24, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Masoud Yazdi, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 224 Saint Landry St, Lafayette, LA, 70506. Phone: (337) 233-3538. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Masoud Yazdi, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.07429R, 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 Masoud Yazdi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Masoud Yazdi, M.D. had 2,340 Medicare Part D claims for 209 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Masoud Yazdi, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 17.6 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.

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