Brian Clements, M.D.
NPI 1346329778 · Internal Medicine Physician · Lake Charles, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Brian Clements, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Lake Charles, LA (NPI 1346329778).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1346329778
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- L020825 (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
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
4 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,558 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 | 886 | $119 |
| 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 | 576 | $15 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 193 | $84 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 174 | $69 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 122 | $100 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 190 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 761 | 145 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 707 | 128 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 554 | 96 |
| Losartan Potassium | 451 | 93 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 395 | 90 |
| Gabapentin | 392 | 66 |
| Metoprolol Succinate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$874 across 41 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 (3)
- 2770 3rd Ave Ste 300Lake Charles, LA 70601-8994Phone: (337) 494-6800Fax: (337) 494-4696
- 2770 3rd Ave Ste 320Lake Charles, LA 70601-8994Phone: (337) 494-6800Fax: (337) 494-4671
- 1717 Oak Park Blvd Fl 1Lake Charles, LA 70601-8977Phone: (337) 494-6800Fax: (337) 494-6761
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-11-05
- Last updated
- 2022-04-29
- Certified
- 2022-04-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Brian Clements's NPI number?
- Brian Clements's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346329778, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Brian Clements's specialty?
- Brian Clements is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Brian Clements located?
- Brian Clements's practice location on file with NPPES is 4345 Nelson Rd Ste 201, Lake Charles, LA 70605-4183.
- What is Brian Clements's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Brian Clements is (337) 494-6800.
- Does Brian Clements accept Medicare?
- Brian Clements is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Brian Clements's NPI active?
- Yes — Brian Clements's NPI (1346329778) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-04-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.