Simon Finger, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Slidell, LA
Simon Finger, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Slidell, Louisiana, and NPI 1548444904, issued on Dec 20, 2007. Check the license on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Simon Finger
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- Practice location
- 1150 Robert Blvd, Slidell, LA 70458
- Phone
- (985) 646-3662
- Enumerated
- Dec 20, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1150 Robert Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Safeer Ahmad, M.D.Specialist1407858756
- Matthew Bassett, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1679909873
- James Butler, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1609960541
- Michael Casey, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1356397103
- Carmen Daddona, SA-CSurgical Assistant1942675053
- Travis Dauzat, SA-CSurgical Assistant1124592852
Verify Simon Finger in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
276 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries, against an average of 344 among the 17,387 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 115 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam42 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen40 claims
- Methylprednisolone36 claims
- Hydromorphone Hcl22 claims
- Tramadol Hcl22 claims
- Celecoxib17 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: $756.52
34 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,866 providers of this specialty with any payment received $21,294.10 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.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Ochsner Clinic LLCSlidell, 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.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 366 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana.
Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana
- Mehdi Abouei, MDVille Platte, LA1871124909
- Nick Accardo, M.D.Franklin, LA1508911827
- Shaun Accardo, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1104140755
- Kenneth Adatto, M.D.New Orleans, LA1467420943
- Rasheed Ahmad, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1295732345
- David Aiken, M.D.Metairie, LA1033101290
- Alfonso Alarcon, M.D.Fort Polk, LA1356330070
- Lincoln Andre, MDShreveport, LA1245867266
- George Andrews, MDNew Orleans, LA1225504889
- Edward Anglin, MDShreveport, LA1811991714
Common questions
What is Simon Finger, M.D.'s NPI number?
Simon Finger, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548444904, issued on Dec 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Simon Finger, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1150 Robert Blvd, Slidell, LA, 70458. Phone: (985) 646-3662. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Simon Finger, M.D.'s license?
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 Simon Finger, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Simon Finger, M.D. had 276 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 344. 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.