Peter Fail, MD
NPI 1437156429 · Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Houma, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Peter Fail, MD is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician provider in Houma, LA (NPI 1437156429).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1437156429
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 11924R (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
21 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
9,593 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1,139 | $15 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 985 | $117 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 | 688 | $13 |
| Liver Enzyme (sgpt), Level84460 | 600 | $5 |
| Liver Enzyme (sgot), Level84450 | 599 | $5 |
| Phosphatase (enzyme) Level, Alkaline84075 | 598 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 92 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 1,295 | 362 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 1,278 | 376 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 1,274 | 369 |
| Ezetimibe | 907 | 244 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 904 | 223 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 716 | 216 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$32,697 across 141 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
- 2005-07-05
- Last updated
- 2018-07-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Peter Fail's NPI number?
- Peter Fail's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437156429, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Peter Fail's specialty?
- Peter Fail is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Peter Fail located?
- Peter Fail's practice location on file with NPPES is 225 Dunn St, Houma, LA 70360.
- What is Peter Fail's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Peter Fail is (985) 876-0300.
- Does Peter Fail accept Medicare?
- Peter Fail is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Peter Fail's NPI active?
- Yes — Peter Fail's NPI (1437156429) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-07-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.