Stephen R. Simpson, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Lafayette, LA
Stephen R. Simpson, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Lafayette, Louisiana, and NPI 1235128026, issued on Oct 14, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 025695, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen R. Simpson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 025695 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 315 Rue Louis Xiv Bldg B, Lafayette, LA 70508
- Phone
- (337) 269-9777
- Enumerated
- Oct 14, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jun 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (337) 269-0244
- Medicaid ID
- 1041742 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050826000022); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Stephen R. Simpson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 025695Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
18,170 Medicare Part D claims for 1,555 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate1,764 claims
- Furosemide1,697 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate1,248 claims
- Eliquis1,137 claims
- Carvedilol911 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium763 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): 85.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $40.11
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Abbeville General HospitalAbbeville, LA · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
- Cardiology Specialists OF Acadiana, LLCLafayette, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Stephen R. Simpson among 327 cardiovascular disease physician records in Louisiana
Stephen R. Simpson, MD is one of 327 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 76% 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, 76% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 1994 among the 199 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 327 cardiovascular disease physician records in Louisiana.
All 327 in Louisiana → Every provider in Lafayette → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Albert Hammett, MDLafayette, LA 705081366449209
- Joseph Kowalski, MDLafayette, LA 705081205838182
- Padumane Lakshmiprasad, MDLafayette, LA 705081508893801
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- Corwin Thomas, D.O.Lafayette, LA 705081013920362
Common questions
What is Stephen R. Simpson, MD's NPI number?
Stephen R. Simpson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235128026, issued on Oct 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen R. Simpson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 315 Rue Louis Xiv Bldg B, Lafayette, LA, 70508. Phone: (337) 269-9777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen R. Simpson, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 025695, 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 R. Simpson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephen R. Simpson, MD had 18,170 Medicare Part D claims for 1,555 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Stephen R. Simpson, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.5 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.
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.