Ronald D. Sylvest, MD
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
Ronald D. Sylvest, MD is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1205925070, issued on Oct 12, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD015745, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ronald D. Sylvest
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
- License numbers
- MD015745 LA
MD.015745 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7414 Picardy, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
- Phone
- (225) 769-6595
- Enumerated
- Oct 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 17, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (225) 769-5064
- Medicaid ID
- 1360511 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100303000039); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1980
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records → All 44 in Louisiana → Look up another NPI →
Verify Ronald D. Sylvest in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD015745Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024
142 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 126 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl63 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen50 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen13 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.
Ronald D. Sylvest among 44 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Louisiana
Ronald D. Sylvest, MD is one of 44 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 98% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 98% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 95% of these records are
- Graduated1980 · median 2004 among the 42 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 44 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Louisiana.
All 44 in Louisiana → Every provider in Baton Rouge → Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Julie Neumann, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081295025138
- Mathew Mazoch, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708101598055055
- Alan Schroeder, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708101952382111
- Christopher Bankhead, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708361467871723
- Jeremy Burnham, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708361780979146
- Geoffrey HoganPrairieville, LA 707691649774654
- Brett Cascio, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706051093828113
- William Cenac, M.D.New Iberia, LA 705631629175633
Common questions
What is Ronald D. Sylvest, MD's NPI number?
Ronald D. Sylvest, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205925070, issued on Oct 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ronald D. Sylvest, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7414 Picardy, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808. Phone: (225) 769-6595. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ronald D. Sylvest, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD015745, 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 Ronald D. Sylvest, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ronald D. Sylvest, MD had 142 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. 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.