NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas Dean Leblanc, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Baton Rouge, LA

Nicholas Dean Leblanc, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1457618738, issued on Apr 11, 2012. Check the license (Louisiana 311812, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457618738
Name
Nicholas Dean Leblanc
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
311812 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 105, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone
(225) 215-0250
Enumerated
Apr 11, 2012
Record last updated
Mar 25, 2024
Fax
(225) 215-1688
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260402000457); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2012
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 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 105

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

  1. Emily Cassidy, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1548561194
  2. Abdulla Majid-Moosa, D.OCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1558628859
  3. Thomas MarsdenThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1982109146
  4. Katherine Templeton, APRN, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1275957656
  5. Stephanie Thomas, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1003267576

Verify Nicholas Dean Leblanc 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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55% more Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

157 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nicholas Leblanc157
  2. Specialty average101

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium38 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa19 claims
  3. Methocarbamol18 claims
  4. Nystatin14 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: $19,380.12

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nicholas Leblanc$19,380
  2. Specialty average$7,829

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

Nicholas Dean Leblanc among 87 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Louisiana

Nicholas Dean Leblanc, M.D. is one of 87 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) 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 2012, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 86% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 1992 among the 63 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 87 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Buford Berry, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081912961905
  2. William Boedefeld, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081841412442
  3. Walter Bringaze, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081093779092
  4. Matthew Burger, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081801390372
  5. Emily Cassidy, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081548561194
  6. Warren GottsegenBaton Rouge, LA 708081225376536
  7. Azeem Khan, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081659560597
  8. Imtiaz KhanBaton Rouge, LA 708081306137666

Common questions

What is Nicholas Dean Leblanc, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nicholas Dean Leblanc, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457618738, issued on Apr 11, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas Dean Leblanc, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 105, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808. Phone: (225) 215-0250. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas Dean Leblanc, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 311812, 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 Dean Leblanc, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicholas Dean Leblanc, M.D. had 157 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.