Daniel Fontenot, MD
NPI 1356342513 · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Daniel Fontenot, MD is a Interventional Cardiology Physician provider in Baton Rouge, LA (NPI 1356342513).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1356342513
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 019423 (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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,423 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 597 | $14 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 549 | $125 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 277 | $176 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 253 | $184 |
| Evaluation of Single, Dual, Multiple Lead Or Leadless Pacemaker System Or Implantable Defibrillator System, Remote Up to 90 Days93296 | 116 | $20 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 74 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 912 | 177 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 605 | 148 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 594 | 140 |
| Carvedilol | 547 | 118 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 521 | 124 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 463 | 122 |
| Ezetimibe | 408 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,366 across 76 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-09
- Last updated
- 2026-03-31
- Certified
- 2026-03-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Daniel Fontenot's NPI number?
- Daniel Fontenot's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356342513, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Daniel Fontenot's specialty?
- Daniel Fontenot is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Daniel Fontenot located?
- Daniel Fontenot's practice location on file with NPPES is 5231 Brittany Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808-9100.
- What is Daniel Fontenot's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Daniel Fontenot is (225) 769-0933.
- Does Daniel Fontenot accept Medicare?
- Daniel Fontenot is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Daniel Fontenot's NPI active?
- Yes — Daniel Fontenot's NPI (1356342513) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-03-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.