Christopher Luscy, MD
NPI 1255338521 · Nephrology Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Luscy, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in Baton Rouge, LA (NPI 1255338521).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1255338521
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 022165 (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
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,218 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 | 184 | $86 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 144 | $343 |
| Home Dialysis Services Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90966 | 125 | $282 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 123 | $15 |
| Dialysis Services, 2-3 Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90961 | 112 | $283 |
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 31 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 97 | 27 |
| Sucroferric Oxyhydroxidebrand: Velphoro | 73 | 22 |
| Calcitriol | 62 | 18 |
| Ferric Citratebrand: Auryxia | 49 | 19 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | 42 | 15 |
| Prednisone | 39 | — |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 36 | 13 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$584 across 27 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 505 E Airport AveBaton Rouge, LA 70806-6515Phone: (225) 769-2752
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-07-01
- Last updated
- 2022-06-29
- Certified
- 2022-06-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Luscy's NPI number?
- Christopher Luscy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255338521, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Luscy's specialty?
- Christopher Luscy is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Luscy located?
- Christopher Luscy's practice location on file with NPPES is 5131 Odonovan Dr Ste 100, Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4791.
- What is Christopher Luscy's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Luscy is (225) 767-4893.
- Does Christopher Luscy accept Medicare?
- Christopher Luscy is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Luscy's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Luscy's NPI (1255338521) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-06-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.