NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sarah Kirkpatrick, FNP-C

Rheumatology Physician · Lafayette, LA

Sarah Kirkpatrick, FNP-C is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Lafayette, Louisiana, and NPI 1659002764, issued on Jun 20, 2022. Check the license (Louisiana 226181, 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
1659002764
Name
Sarah Kirkpatrick
Credential
FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
226181 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1211 Coolidge Blvd Ste 203, Lafayette, LA 70503
Phone
(337) 703-6383
Enumerated
Jun 20, 2022
Record last updated
Jun 20, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220913002738); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1211 Coolidge Blvd Ste 203

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

  1. Pavana Lalithya SakhamuriRheumatology Physician1548897002

Verify Sarah Kirkpatrick 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% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

2,023 Medicare Part D claims for 195 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Sarah Kirkpatrick2,023
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate351 claims
  2. Methotrexate284 claims
  3. Gabapentin170 claims
  4. Tizanidine Hcl166 claims
  5. Humira(Cf) Pen98 claims
  6. Omeprazole98 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 73.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%41.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%75.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,786.85

38 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sarah Kirkpatrick$1,786.85
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Lafayette General Medical Center IncLafayette, LA
  2. Lafayette Health Ventures IncLafayette, LA

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

Sarah Kirkpatrick among 89 rheumatology physician records in Louisiana

Sarah Kirkpatrick, FNP-C is one of 89 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 99% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 99% of these records are older, 0% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2004 among the 66 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 89 rheumatology physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ladislas Lazaro, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705031336137215
  2. Pavana Lalithya SakhamuriLafayette, LA 705031548897002
  3. James Lipstate, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705061043260607
  4. Jennifer Malin, MDLafayette, LA 705061316997984
  5. Marielisa Sedrish, MD, FACRSlidell, LA 704581962561191
  6. Phillip Sedrish, MD, FACRSlidell, LA 704581992864128
  7. Bernard Hojaili, M.D.New Iberia, LA 705601659456242
  8. Jonathan Schouest, MDLacombe, LA 704451972007714

Common questions

What is Sarah Kirkpatrick, FNP-C's NPI number?

Sarah Kirkpatrick, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659002764, issued on Jun 20, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sarah Kirkpatrick, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1211 Coolidge Blvd Ste 203, Lafayette, LA, 70503. Phone: (337) 703-6383. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sarah Kirkpatrick, FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 226181, 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 Sarah Kirkpatrick, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sarah Kirkpatrick, FNP-C had 2,023 Medicare Part D claims for 195 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sarah Kirkpatrick, FNP-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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