Stuart Begnaud, MD
NPI 1205829314 · Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Lafayette, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Stuart Begnaud, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician provider in Lafayette, LA (NPI 1205829314).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1205829314
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 022162 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
2,668 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 943 | $46 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 869 | $74 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 332 | $161 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 296 | $106 |
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Arm Or Leg Muscles, Complete Study95886 | 96 | $85 |
| Physician Or Allowed Practitioner Certification for Medicare-Covered Home Health Services Under a Home Health Plan of Care (patient Not Present), Including Contacts With Home Health Agency and Review of Reports of Patient Status Required By Physicians and |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 45 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 108 | 56 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 92 | 49 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 76 | 42 |
| Gabapentin | 71 | 34 |
| Furosemide | 61 | 30 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 59 | 20 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$23 across 1 record (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
- 2005-08-24
- Last updated
- 2018-12-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Stuart Begnaud's NPI number?
- Stuart Begnaud's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205829314, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Stuart Begnaud's specialty?
- Stuart Begnaud is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Stuart Begnaud located?
- Stuart Begnaud's practice location on file with NPPES is 121 Rue Louis Xiv, Lafayette, LA 70508-5787.
- What is Stuart Begnaud's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Stuart Begnaud is (337) 981-5088.
- Does Stuart Begnaud accept Medicare?
- Stuart Begnaud is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Stuart Begnaud's NPI active?
- Yes — Stuart Begnaud's NPI (1205829314) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-12-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.