Michael Chafin Dugas, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Baton Rouge, LA
Michael Chafin Dugas, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1154988186, issued on May 24, 2019. Check the license with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Chafin Dugas
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- Practice location
- 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 406, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
- Phone
- (225) 765-2048
- Enumerated
- May 24, 2019
- Record last updated
- Feb 28, 2024
- Fax
- (225) 765-1958
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190710001466); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael Chafin Dugas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
157 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methocarbamol14 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: $33.59
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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
- Our Lady OF The Lake Physician Group LLCBaton Rouge, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Chafin Dugas among 1,556 physician assistant records in Louisiana
Michael Chafin Dugas, PA-C is one of 1,556 physician assistant records with a practice address in Louisiana. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 53% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 53% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2018 among the 1,031 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
327 physician assistant records list a practice address in Baton Rouge
They are 327 of the 12,526 NPPES records with a practice address in Baton Rouge, and 1,556 physician assistant records in Louisiana.
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Common questions
What is Michael Chafin Dugas, PA-C's NPI number?
Michael Chafin Dugas, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154988186, issued on May 24, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Chafin Dugas, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 406, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808. Phone: (225) 765-2048. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Chafin Dugas, PA-C's license?
Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Michael Chafin Dugas, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Chafin Dugas, PA-C had 157 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.