Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,107
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 330
- Part D claims, 2024
- 23,361
- Industry payments
- $4,982
- State license
- 1
- Practice address
- 174 Grant Rd, Opelousas, LA 70570
- Practice phone
- Call (225) 687-0240
- Professional email
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Primary practice
Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Plaquemine
Opelousas, Louisiana
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Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust is an internist in Opelousas, Louisiana
Dr. Falgoust practices at Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Plaquemine in Opelousas, Louisiana.
Dr. Falgoust's NPI, 1720167869, was assigned on November 2, 2006. Dr. Falgoust graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1980. Dr. Falgoust holds Louisiana license 015656.
- NPI
- 1720167869NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- November 2, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (225) 687-0240
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 72
- Medical school graduation
- 1980
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust practices at Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Plaquemine in Opelousas, Louisiana
Dr. Falgoust's primary practice is Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Plaquemine, at 174 Grant Rd, Opelousas, LA 70570 in Saint Landry Parish. The practice phone is (225) 687-0240.
- Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Plaquemine174 Grant Rd, Opelousas, LA 70570 · Saint Landry ParishPhone(225) 687-0240
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust is affiliated with 1 site of care
Dr. Falgoust's primary practice is Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Plaquemine in Opelousas, Louisiana.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Falgoust practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Plaquemine | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust is one of 1,571 internists in Louisiana
Internal medicine is Dr. Falgoust's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Falgoust is licensed in Louisiana.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, LouisianaPrimary
Internists near Dr. Falgoust
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust billed Medicare for 1,107 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,107 Medicare services from Dr. Falgoust across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 330 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $59,199 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Falgoust's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 7652024: 63417%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 2212024: 16824%
- Other services
- 2023: 1292024: 1179%
- Surgery
- 2023: 522024: 116123%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 842024: 5732%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 222024: 1532%
Dr. Falgoust compared with the Louisiana median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Falgoust
- Louisiana median
- Medicare services
- 1,107vs 4212.6 times
- Medicare patients
- 330vs 1602.1 times
- Part D claims
- 22,380vs 40854.9 times
Medians across 1,561 internists in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Falgoust's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust treated 330 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 330 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Falgoust in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 159 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 72% have high cholesterol. 62% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.13, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Falgoust's median patient age at 69, with 46% women.
Dr. Falgoust's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Falgoust's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women14945%
- Men18155%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Falgoust's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol72%
- Mood disorders63%
- Anxiety61%
- Depression61%
- Diabetes44%
- Arthritis43%
- Schizophrenia and other psychoses35%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Falgoust's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 69
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women46%
- Men54%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust wrote 23,361 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Falgoust wrote 23,361 Medicare Part D claims for 988 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 22,380 of them, across 262 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,738,620 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 25,417 claims across 269 drugs.
Dr. Falgoust's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic19,679 claims84%
- Brand-name3,508 claims15%
- Other174 claims1%
Dr. Falgoust's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Falgoust's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%241 of 23,361 claims
- Antibiotics2%454 of 23,361 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over3%682 of 23,361 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 25,4172024: 22,38012%
Drugs named by CMS: 262 in 2024, 269 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
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Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust received $4,982 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 301 general payments to Dr. Falgoust from 40 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $564.
General payments to Dr. Falgoust by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Falgoust by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$4,86498%
- Education$1182%
Companies that paid Dr. Falgoust the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Dr. Falgoust graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1980.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust's NPI number?
Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust's NPI number is 1720167869. It was assigned on November 2, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust?
Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust is an internist in Opelousas, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust practice?
Dr. Falgoust practices at 174 Grant Rd, Opelousas, LA 70570. Dr. Falgoust's primary practice is Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Plaquemine in Opelousas, Louisiana.
What is Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Falgoust is (225) 687-0240.
What is Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust's medical license number?
Dr. Falgoust holds Louisiana license 015656.
Does Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Falgoust billed Medicare for 1,107 services in 2024.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust see?
CMS counts 330 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Falgoust in 2024, with an average age of 71.
What services does Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Falgoust's most billed Medicare services were nursing facility care (99309), injected or infused drug (J1100) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust go to medical school?
Dr. Falgoust graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1980.
What drugs does Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Falgoust's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Pantoprazole Sodium.
Has Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,982 in general payments to Dr. Falgoust from 40 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust been practicing?
Dr. Falgoust graduated from medical school in 1980, 46 years ago.
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