Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Seema Walia, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Houma, LA

Seema Walia, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Houma, Louisiana, and NPI 1730512583, issued on Aug 15, 2013. Check the license (Louisiana 025628, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1730512583
Name
Seema Walia
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
025628 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
249 Corporate Dr, Houma, LA 70360
Phone
(985) 853-0900
Enumerated
Aug 15, 2013
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 249 Corporate Dr

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

  1. Kimberly Broussard, PAPhysician Assistant1508200577
  2. Arthur Delahoussaye, MDOphthalmology Physician1932106978

Verify Seema Walia 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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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

248 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,490 among the 16,109 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Seema Walia248
  2. Specialty average1,490

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost105 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol47 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate21 claims
  4. Prednisolone Acetate12 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: $128.47

6 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc.. The 12,922 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,937.17 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Seema Walia$128.47
  2. Specialty average$4,937.17

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. South Louisiana Medical AssociatesHouma, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 312 ophthalmology physician records in Louisiana.

Other ophthalmology physician records in Louisiana

  1. Kyle Acosta, MDCovington, LA1518959154
  2. Charles Afeman, MDBaton Rouge, LA1659414183
  3. Lena Al-DujailiNew Orleans, LA1720353006
  4. Richard Apt, M.D.Monroe, LA1619901238
  5. Richard Arceneaux, M.D.Thibodaux, LA1396063996
  6. Jacob ArdoinShreveport, LA1629712153
  7. Van Ardoin, MDHouma, LA1003991423
  8. Laurence Arend, MDNew Orleans, LA1972560985
  9. Michael Armani, MDNew Orleans, LA1831272533
  10. Satish Arora, M.D.Thibodaux, LA1700827805

Common questions

What is Seema Walia, M.D.'s NPI number?

Seema Walia, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730512583, issued on Aug 15, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Seema Walia, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 249 Corporate Dr, Houma, LA, 70360. Phone: (985) 853-0900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Seema Walia, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 025628, 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 Seema Walia, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Seema Walia, M.D. had 248 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,490. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.