Stephen S. Nason, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Ville Platte, LA
Stephen S. Nason, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Ville Platte, Louisiana, and NPI 1861463549, issued on Jan 30, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 10502, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen S. Nason
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 10502 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4940 Vidrine RD, Ville Platte, LA 70586
- Phone
- (337) 506-3550
- Enumerated
- Jan 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 30, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (337) 506-3551
- Medicaid ID
- 1389641 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100810000279); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1967
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Stephen S. Nason in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 10502Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
332 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 236 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen133 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen90 claims
- Carisoprodol18 claims
- Nabumetone17 claims
- Tramadol Hcl13 claims
- Alprazolam12 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Vidrine Community Clinic, LLCVille Platte, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Stephen S. Nason among 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana
Stephen S. Nason, M.D. is one of 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 77% 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 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1967 · median 2001 among the 213 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Ville Platte
They are 2 of the 184 NPPES records with a practice address in Ville Platte, and 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana.
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- Dennis Walker, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706011154371821
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- David Clause, MDOpelousas, LA 705701295734465
Common questions
What is Stephen S. Nason, M.D.'s NPI number?
Stephen S. Nason, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861463549, issued on Jan 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen S. Nason, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4940 Vidrine RD, Ville Platte, LA, 70586. Phone: (337) 506-3550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen S. Nason, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 10502, 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 Stephen S. Nason, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephen S. Nason, M.D. had 332 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.