Nicholas Braud, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
Nicholas Braud, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1093342768, issued on Mar 24, 2020. Check the license (Louisiana MD.341150, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas Braud
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- MD.341150 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6220 Perkins RD, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
- Phone
- (225) 768-7777
- Enumerated
- Mar 24, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jul 2, 2024
- Fax
- (225) 214-3400
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240702003982); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6220 Perkins RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Emily Riviere, ODOptometrist1659263416
Verify Nicholas Braud in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.341150Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
896 Medicare Part D claims for 317 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost327 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol131 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate125 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate81 claims
- Timolol Maleate65 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl22 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: $1,389.40
34 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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 2 group practices
- Eye Specialists OF Louisiana LLCBaton Rouge, LA
- Wallace Eye Surgery, LtdAlexandria, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicholas Braud among 299 ophthalmology physician records in Louisiana
Nicholas Braud, MD is one of 299 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 96% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 96% of these records are older, 3% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2024 · median 2000 among the 206 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 299 ophthalmology physician records in Louisiana.
All 299 in Louisiana → Every provider in Baton Rouge → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Charles Afeman, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081659414183
- Bradley Black, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081861541575
- David Dragon, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081790717601
- Philip Ehrlich, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081497706550
- Crayton Fargason, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081063462679
- David Fargason, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081831141365
- George Fivgas, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081790787448
- Hilliard Haik, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081417907049
Common questions
What is Nicholas Braud, MD's NPI number?
Nicholas Braud, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093342768, issued on Mar 24, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas Braud, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6220 Perkins RD, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808. Phone: (225) 768-7777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas Braud, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.341150, 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 Nicholas Braud, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicholas Braud, MD had 896 Medicare Part D claims for 317 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.