N. Knight Worley, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · Metairie, LA
N. Knight Worley, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Metairie, Louisiana, and NPI 1992760318, issued on Apr 19, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 020104, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- N. Knight Worley
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- 020104 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4224 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006
- Phone
- (504) 456-5120
- Enumerated
- Apr 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (504) 456-8038
- Medicaid ID
- 1902420 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080924000283); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify N. Knight Worley in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 020104Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
50% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
812 Medicare Part D claims for 294 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 54 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone141 claims
- Cefdinir86 claims
- Azithromycin57 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate44 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen40 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass37 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: $337.26
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Integra LifeSciences Corporation. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 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.
N. Knight Worley among 226 otolaryngology physician records in Louisiana
N. Knight Worley, MD is one of 226 otolaryngology 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 2006, is newer than 19% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2002 among the 156 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 226 otolaryngology physician records in Louisiana.
All 226 in Louisiana → Every provider in Metairie → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joseph Creely, MDMetairie, LA 700061922044171
- Michael Desalvo, MDMetairie, LA 700061477504397
- Ronald French, MDMetairie, LA 700061962467803
- Burr Ilgenfritz, MDMetairie, LA 700061346205747
- Paul SpringMetairie, LA 700061356431845
- Marcie Tauzin, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061861661696
- Lester Dulitz, MDMetairie, LA 700021730426784
- Michael Hickham, MDMetairie, LA 700021518967793
Common questions
What is N. Knight Worley, MD's NPI number?
N. Knight Worley, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992760318, issued on Apr 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is N. Knight Worley, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4224 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA, 70006. Phone: (504) 456-5120. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify N. Knight Worley, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 020104, 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 N. Knight Worley, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, N. Knight Worley, MD had 812 Medicare Part D claims for 294 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.