Stephen Sessums, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
Stephen Sessums, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1750367165, issued on Dec 16, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 017188LA, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen Sessums
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 017188LA LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8080 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
- Phone
- (225) 767-2099
- Enumerated
- Dec 16, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 28, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Stephen Sessums in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 017188LACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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 Sessums among 299 ophthalmology physician records in Louisiana
Stephen Sessums, M.D. is one of 299 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 83% 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, 79% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 69% of these records are
- Record last updated2009 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 299 ophthalmology physician records in Louisiana.
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Common questions
What is Stephen Sessums, M.D.'s NPI number?
Stephen Sessums, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750367165, issued on Dec 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen Sessums, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8080 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70810. Phone: (225) 767-2099. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen Sessums, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 017188LA, 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 Sessums, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephen Sessums, M.D. had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.