Messan Folivi, MD
NPI 1285130500 · Internal Medicine Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Messan Folivi, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Baton Rouge, LA (NPI 1285130500).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1285130500
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 326805 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 46 | 18 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 45 | 29 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 41 | 26 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 32 | 25 |
| Metformin Hcl | 24 | 17 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 20 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$15 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 7373 Perkins RdBaton Rouge, LA 70808-4373Phone: (225) 769-4044
- 2001 Moss St Ste 1200Lafayette, LA 70501-2155Phone: (337) 761-0211Fax: (337) 227-6272
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-04-04
- Last updated
- 2024-12-09
- Certified
- 2024-12-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Messan Folivi's NPI number?
- Messan Folivi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285130500, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Messan Folivi's specialty?
- Messan Folivi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Messan Folivi located?
- Messan Folivi's practice location on file with NPPES is 5439 Airline Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70805-1712.
- What is Messan Folivi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Messan Folivi is (225) 358-4853.
- Does Messan Folivi accept Medicare?
- Messan Folivi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Messan Folivi's NPI active?
- Yes — Messan Folivi's NPI (1285130500) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-12-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.