NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Wendy Grim Doneyhue, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Covington, LA

Wendy Grim Doneyhue, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Covington, Louisiana, and NPI 1740498880, issued on May 21, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana MD.201421, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740498880
Name
Wendy Grim Doneyhue
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
MD.201421 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 Ochsner Boulevard, Covington, LA 70433
Phone
(985) 639-3777
Enumerated
May 21, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 19, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
1508101 LA
09357021 MS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201021001954); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Verify Wendy Grim Doneyhue in five checks

  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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34% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

2,040 Medicare Part D claims for 348 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Wendy Doneyhue2,040
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost350 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate285 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate273 claims
  4. Ketorolac Tromethamine211 claims
  5. Moxifloxacin145 claims
  6. Dorzolamide-Timolol135 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $35.24

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Wendy Doneyhue$35.24
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. Warren General HospitalWarren, PA · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars

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.

Wendy Grim Doneyhue among 299 ophthalmology physician records in Louisiana

Wendy Grim Doneyhue, 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 2007, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 59% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2000 among the 206 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kyle Acosta, MDCovington, LA 704331518959154
  2. Keith Cangelosi, MDCovington, LA 704331609865732
  3. Hayley Favre, MDCovington, LA 704331225535529
  4. Emmett McComiskey, MDCovington, LA 704331588653893
  5. Jennifer VallelungoCovington, LA 704331538483557
  6. Maria Bernal, M.D.Bogalusa, LA 704271629267893
  7. Randy Bouligny, MDBogalusa, LA 704271609808294
  8. Ira Fuller III, MDBogalusa, LA 704271134149081

Common questions

What is Wendy Grim Doneyhue, M.D.'s NPI number?

Wendy Grim Doneyhue, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740498880, issued on May 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Wendy Grim Doneyhue, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Ochsner Boulevard, Covington, LA, 70433. Phone: (985) 639-3777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Wendy Grim Doneyhue, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.201421, 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 Wendy Grim Doneyhue, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Wendy Grim Doneyhue, M.D. had 2,040 Medicare Part D claims for 348 beneficiaries; 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.