NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas Emile Frisard, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Metairie, LA

Nicholas Emile Frisard, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Metairie, Louisiana, and NPI 1497097927, issued on Mar 22, 2013. Check the license (Louisiana 305706, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497097927
Name
Nicholas Emile Frisard
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
305706 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2800 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 125, Metairie, LA 70002
Phone
(504) 833-5573
Enumerated
Mar 22, 2013
Record last updated
May 6, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(504) 832-9629
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170707000017); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2013
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 2800 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 125

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

  1. Lauren Lim, MDOphthalmology Physician1477080257

Verify Nicholas Emile Frisard 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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15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,287 Medicare Part D claims for 330 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.

  1. Nicholas Frisard1,287
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost469 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol145 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate104 claims
  4. Restasis74 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate70 claims
  6. Lumigan68 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: $181.07

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. 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.

  1. Nicholas Frisard$181.07
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

  1. Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical CorporationBaton Rouge, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Nicholas Emile Frisard among 299 ophthalmology physician records in Louisiana

Nicholas Emile Frisard, M.D. 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 2013, is newer than 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 83% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2000 among the 206 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Caplan, M.D.Metairie, LA 700021407916927
  2. Chad Caplan, MDMetairie, LA 700021245868926
  3. Kenneth Haik, MDMetairie, LA 700021700887403
  4. Lauren Lim, MDMetairie, LA 700021477080257
  5. Patrick O'Sullivan, MDMetairie, LA 700021265642482
  6. Charles Rossner, M.D.Metairie, LA 700021700878568
  7. Brendon Sumich, M.D.Metairie, LA 700021073754057
  8. Walter Terrell, MDMetairie, LA 700021669473369

Common questions

What is Nicholas Emile Frisard, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nicholas Emile Frisard, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497097927, issued on Mar 22, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas Emile Frisard, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2800 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 125, Metairie, LA, 70002. Phone: (504) 833-5573. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas Emile Frisard, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 305706, 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 Emile Frisard, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicholas Emile Frisard, M.D. had 1,287 Medicare Part D claims for 330 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.