NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen M. Borchers, M.D.

Optometrist · New Orleans, LA

Stephen M. Borchers, M.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1043403439, issued on Aug 20, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana 1551-579T, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043403439
Name
Stephen M. Borchers
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1551-579T LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
Phone
(504) 842-4000
Enumerated
Aug 20, 2007
Record last updated
Dec 17, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
1015601 LA
02679028 MS
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 1514 Jefferson Hwy

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  4. Freddy Abi-Samra, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1346207354
  5. Fiyinfoluwa Abraham, MDGastroenterology Physician1487141636
  6. Tunde AbubakarStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1487357307

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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

22 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Stephen Borchers22
  2. Specialty average277

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.

Stephen M. Borchers among 540 optometrist records in Louisiana

Stephen M. Borchers, M.D. is one of 540 optometrist records with a practice address in Louisiana. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 42% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 42% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Louisiana

There are 540 optometrist records in Louisiana.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lionel Boudreaux, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211770540668
  2. Kefla Brown, O.D.New Orleans, LA 701211275590176
  3. Ashley Delcambre, ODNew Orleans, LA 701211558914077
  4. Jeanne Herman, ODNew Orleans, LA 701211205092715
  5. James Lamar, O.D.New Orleans, LA 701211346654126
  6. Sanica Matthews, ODNew Orleans, LA 701211821344334
  7. Breanne McGhee, O.D., MEDNew Orleans, LA 701211386996619
  8. James McGuinness, ODJefferson, LA 701211871570580

Common questions

What is Stephen M. Borchers, M.D.'s NPI number?

Stephen M. Borchers, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043403439, issued on Aug 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen M. Borchers, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121. Phone: (504) 842-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen M. Borchers, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 1551-579T, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Stephen M. Borchers, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephen M. Borchers, M.D. had 22 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.

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