Michael Wright, M.D.
NPI 1174753453 · Psychiatry Physician · Lake Charles, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Wright, M.D. is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Lake Charles, LA (NPI 1174753453).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1174753453
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 206229 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
54 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 54 | $119 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $119–$119 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 72 | 11 |
| Alprazolam | 66 | — |
| Venlafaxine Hclbrand: Venlafaxine Hcl Er | 41 | — |
| Mirtazapine | 37 | — |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Hcl Sr | 36 | 12 |
| Gabapentin | 33 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$213 across 5 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-07-21
- Last updated
- 2022-06-09
- Certified
- 2022-06-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Wright's NPI number?
- Michael Wright's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174753453, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Wright's specialty?
- Michael Wright is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Wright located?
- Michael Wright's practice location on file with NPPES is 2829 4th Ave Ste 150, Lake Charles, LA 70601-7897.
- What is Michael Wright's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Wright is (373) 480-7800.
- Does Michael Wright accept Medicare?
- Michael Wright is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Wright's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Wright's NPI (1174753453) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-06-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.