Richard M. O'Donovan, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Monroe, LA
Richard M. O'Donovan, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Monroe, Louisiana, and NPI 1467422949, issued on Jan 25, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 08579R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard M. O'Donovan
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 08579R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 711 Wood St, Monroe, LA 71201
- Phone
- (318) 323-8847
- Enumerated
- Jan 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 3, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (318) 327-3410
- Medicaid ID
- 1907090 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100120000184); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 711 Wood St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Richard M. O'Donovan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 08579RCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
2,680 Medicare Part D claims for 407 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims. 37 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Farxiga479 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate137 claims
- Ramipril112 claims
- Potassium Chloride100 claims
- Jardiance85 claims
- Bumetanide83 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $165.83
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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 one group practice
- Northeast Louisiana Kidney Specialists,llcMonroe, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Richard M. O'Donovan, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard M. O'Donovan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467422949, issued on Jan 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard M. O'Donovan, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 711 Wood St, Monroe, LA, 71201. Phone: (318) 323-8847. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard M. O'Donovan, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 08579R, 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 Richard M. O'Donovan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard M. O'Donovan, M.D. had 2,680 Medicare Part D claims for 407 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard M. O'Donovan, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.