NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen D. Rice, M.D.

Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician · Alexandria, LA

Stephen D. Rice, M.D. is a vascular & interventional radiology physician with a practice address in Alexandria, Louisiana, and NPI 1144228495, issued on Jul 11, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 12453R, 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
1144228495
Name
Stephen D. Rice
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician 2085R0204X
License number
12453R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3704 North Blvd, Alexandria, LA 71301
Phone
(318) 442-8399
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2005
Record last updated
May 9, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(318) 448-9897
Medicaid ID
1533521 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041104000026); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Memorial Un Of Newfoundland, Faculty Of Medicine, 1988
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 3704 North Blvd

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

  1. Michael Allen, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1487652707
  2. Gregory Dowd, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1689672446
  3. Timothy Dozier, M.D.Specialist1114925534
  4. Michael Drerup, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1437157286
  5. Chester Fresh, M.D.Specialist1902804859
  6. Garett Guilbeau, PA-CPhysician Assistant1629176615

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  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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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average vascular & interventional radiology physician in 2024

219 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 75 among the 1,444 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.

  1. Stephen Rice219
  2. Specialty average75

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel124 claims
  2. Xarelto71 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): 80.7 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 score75.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $720.86

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 3,457 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,206.73 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stephen Rice$720.86
  2. Specialty average$7,206.73

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Radiology Associates OF Southwest LouisianaAlexandria, LA

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

Stephen D. Rice among 49 vascular & interventional radiology physician records in Louisiana

Stephen D. Rice, M.D. is one of 49 vascular & interventional radiology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 96% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2010 among the 41 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0204X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 49 vascular & interventional radiology physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 vascular & interventional radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Harper, MDAlexandria, LA 713011053817916
  2. Stuart Head, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713011396743712
  3. William Long, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713011992767404
  4. Michael Nguyen, MDAlexandria, LA 713011962614016
  5. Christopher Erikson, M.D.West Monroe, LA 712911689871709
  6. Michael Barnidge, M.D.Monroe, LA 712011659529469
  7. Robert Halsell, M.D.Monroe, LA 712011134155500
  8. Jesse Lapietra, M.D.Monroe, LA 712011134155633

Common questions

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

Stephen D. Rice, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144228495, issued on Jul 11, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

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

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3704 North Blvd, Alexandria, LA, 71301. Phone: (318) 442-8399. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 12453R, 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 D. Rice, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephen D. Rice, M.D. had 219 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries; the average among vascular & interventional radiology physician prescribers was 75. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Stephen D. Rice, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.7 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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