Ernesto Kufoy, M.D
NPI 1295792596 · Specialist · Deridder, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ernesto Kufoy, M.D is a Specialist provider in Deridder, LA (NPI 1295792596).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1295792596
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- SpecialistOther Service Providers
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 11431R (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
648 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 327 | $82 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 163 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 158 | $116 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $13–$116 (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 · 52 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 92 | 26 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 69 | 15 |
| Pravastatin Sodium | 60 | 13 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 47 | — |
| Metformin Hcl | 46 | 14 |
| Fenofibrate | 43 | — |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 43 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-04-28
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ernesto Kufoy's NPI number?
- Ernesto Kufoy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295792596, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ernesto Kufoy's specialty?
- Ernesto Kufoy is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Specialist (Other Service Providers).
- Where is Ernesto Kufoy located?
- Ernesto Kufoy's practice location on file with NPPES is 311 S Pine St, Deridder, LA 70634-4837.
- What is Ernesto Kufoy's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ernesto Kufoy is (337) 463-3500.
- Does Ernesto Kufoy accept Medicare?
- Ernesto Kufoy is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ernesto Kufoy's NPI active?
- Yes — Ernesto Kufoy's NPI (1295792596) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.