Laney Lerma, MD
NPI 1659951390 · Internal Medicine Physician · New Orleans, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Laney Lerma, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in New Orleans, LA (NPI 1659951390).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659951390
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 342461 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
5 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
2 documented practice locations
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 47 | 33 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 38 | 27 |
| Losartan Potassium | 27 | 17 |
| Metformin Hcl | 25 | 13 |
| Gabapentin | 17 | — |
| Dulaglutidebrand: Trulicity | 17 | — |
| Metformin Hcl |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1430 Tulane Ave # 8050New Orleans, LA 70112-2632Phone: (504) 988-7809Fax: (504) 988-3971
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2021-04-08
- Last updated
- 2025-01-31
- Certified
- 2025-01-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Laney Lerma's NPI number?
- Laney Lerma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659951390, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Laney Lerma's specialty?
- Laney Lerma is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Laney Lerma located?
- Laney Lerma's practice location on file with NPPES is 1936 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70130-5016.
- What is Laney Lerma's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Laney Lerma is (504) 529-5558.
- Does Laney Lerma accept Medicare?
- Laney Lerma is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Laney Lerma's NPI active?
- Yes — Laney Lerma's NPI (1659951390) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-01-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.