Christopher Novak
NPI 1447469515 · Internal Medicine Physician · Lafayette, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Novak is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Lafayette, LA (NPI 1447469515).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1447469515
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD201452 (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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
624 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 207 | $112 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 148 | $74 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 101 | $107 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 82 | $101 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 58 | $163 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 15 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | 30 | — |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 26 | — |
| Gabapentin | 25 | — |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 15 | — |
| Carvedilol | 14 | — |
| Famotidine | 14 | — |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 14 | — |
| Cefdinir |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$231 across 12 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
- 2007-05-22
- Last updated
- 2010-05-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Novak's NPI number?
- Christopher Novak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447469515, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Novak's specialty?
- Christopher Novak is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Novak located?
- Christopher Novak's practice location on file with NPPES is 2390 W Congress St, Lafayette, LA 70506-4205.
- What is Christopher Novak's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Novak is (337) 261-6323.
- Does Christopher Novak accept Medicare?
- Christopher Novak is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Novak's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Novak's NPI (1447469515) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-05-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.