NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas C. Stevens, PHD MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Hammond, LA

Nicholas C. Stevens, PHD MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Hammond, Louisiana, and NPI 1477551612, issued on Jul 12, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 015218, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477551612
Name
Nicholas C. Stevens
Credential
PHD MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
015218 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
42388 Pelican Professional Park, Hammond, LA 70403
Phone
(985) 542-6251
Enumerated
Jul 12, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 23, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(985) 945-2386
Medicaid ID
1198706 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100914000554); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1979
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 42388 Pelican Professional Park

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

  1. Kyle Caulfield, MDInternal Medicine Physician1164420162
  2. Maria Des Bordes, N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1467499871
  3. Joseph Dileo, DPMPrimary Podiatric Medicine Podiatrist1396774824
  4. Lana Dileo, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1790344380
  5. Darren Drummond, MDInternal Medicine Physician1801896360
  6. Mark Drummond, NPAAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1356462972

Verify Nicholas C. Stevens 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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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

8,892 Medicare Part D claims for 356 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 138 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nicholas Stevens8,892
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium482 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate458 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium394 claims
  4. Meloxicam336 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium313 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium243 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $207.37

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alon Medical Technology. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nicholas Stevens$207.37
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Internal Medicine Clinic OF Tangipahoa, LLCHammond, LA

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

Nicholas C. Stevens among 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana

Nicholas C. Stevens, PHD MD is one of 1,749 internal medicine 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2008 among the 1,216 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

21 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Hammond

They are 21 of the 1,766 NPPES records with a practice address in Hammond, and 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kyle Caulfield, MDHammond, LA 704031164420162
  2. Thao Dola, M.D.Hammond, LA 704031225058134
  3. Darren Drummond, MDHammond, LA 704031801896360
  4. Charles Ducombs, M.D.Hammond, LA 704031891765954
  5. Barbara Hainsworth, M.D,Hammond, LA 704031710907399
  6. Jasper Jones, MDHammond, LA 704031942272018
  7. James Matrisciano, M.D.Hammond, LA 704031952351769
  8. Robert Peltier, M.D.Hammond, LA 704031467422063

Common questions

What is Nicholas C. Stevens, PHD MD's NPI number?

Nicholas C. Stevens, PHD MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477551612, issued on Jul 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas C. Stevens, PHD MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 42388 Pelican Professional Park, Hammond, LA, 70403. Phone: (985) 542-6251. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas C. Stevens, PHD MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 015218, 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 C. Stevens, PHD MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicholas C. Stevens, PHD MD had 8,892 Medicare Part D claims for 356 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nicholas C. Stevens, PHD MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.

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