NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul Bradley Lapoint, O.D.

Optometrist · Bunkie, LA

Paul Bradley Lapoint, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Bunkie, Louisiana, and NPI 1053865154, issued on Aug 8, 2016. Check the license (Louisiana 1825-759AT, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053865154
Name
Paul Bradley Lapoint
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1825-759AT LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1221 NW Main St Ste 5, Bunkie, LA 71322
Phone
(318) 346-7208
Enumerated
Aug 8, 2016
Record last updated
Aug 8, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(318) 346-7101
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171103002652); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 2016
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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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

256 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.

  1. Paul Lapoint256
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost66 claims
  2. Fluorometholone40 claims
  3. Lumigan24 claims
  4. Combigan22 claims
  5. Timolol Maleate21 claims
  6. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth17 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: $17.78

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Paul Lapoint$17.78
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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

Paul Bradley Lapoint among 540 optometrist records in Louisiana

Paul Bradley Lapoint, O.D. is one of 540 optometrist records with a practice address in Louisiana. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2010 among the 329 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 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 152W00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 optometrist records list a practice address in Bunkie

They are 2 of the 110 NPPES records with a practice address in Bunkie, and 540 optometrist records in Louisiana.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul LapointBunkie, LA 713221528126059
  2. Sherwood Gordey, ODFerriday, LA 713341629152467
  3. Dick Whitaker, ODFerriday, LA 713341235212457
  4. Brett Bennett, O.D.Alexandria, LA 713031861868853
  5. Alayna Brown, ODAlexandria, LA 713031972213197
  6. Phillip Carney, O.D.Alexandria, LA 713031306808811
  7. Paul Dupont, ODAlexandria, LA 713031508071507
  8. Silva Hamade, ODAlexandria, LA 713031952968562

Common questions

What is Paul Bradley Lapoint, O.D.'s NPI number?

Paul Bradley Lapoint, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053865154, issued on Aug 8, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul Bradley Lapoint, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1221 NW Main St Ste 5, Bunkie, LA, 71322. Phone: (318) 346-7208. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul Bradley Lapoint, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 1825-759AT, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Paul Bradley Lapoint, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul Bradley Lapoint, O.D. had 256 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.