Kevin Goodson, MD
NPI 1629497078 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Covington, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kevin Goodson, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Covington, LA (NPI 1629497078).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1629497078
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME138912 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
12 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
343 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 121 | $62 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 100 | $89 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 54 | $123 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 35 | $77 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 19 | $163 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Medium Joint |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Diclofenac Sodium | 41 | 25 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 38 | 35 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 36 | 28 |
| Meloxicam | 29 | 13 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 26 | 19 |
| Methocarbamol | 16 | 13 |
| Mupirocin | 11 | 11 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$923 across 27 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)
- 5320 W Markham StLittle Rock, AR 72205-3528Phone: (501) 975-5633Fax: (501) 227-0710
- 4301 W Markham StLittle Rock, AR 72205-7101Phone: (225) 939-0117
- 13020 N Telecom PkwyTemple Terrace, FL 33637-0925Phone: (813) 978-9700
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-04-14
- Last updated
- 2022-11-14
- Certified
- 2022-11-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kevin Goodson's NPI number?
- Kevin Goodson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629497078, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kevin Goodson's specialty?
- Kevin Goodson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kevin Goodson located?
- Kevin Goodson's practice location on file with NPPES is 1000 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, LA 70433-8107.
- What is Kevin Goodson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kevin Goodson is (985) 898-7051.
- Does Kevin Goodson accept Medicare?
- Kevin Goodson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kevin Goodson's NPI active?
- Yes — Kevin Goodson's NPI (1629497078) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-11-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.