Christopher Fontenot, MD
NPI 1669492369 · Specialist · Lafayette, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Fontenot, MD is a Specialist provider in Lafayette, LA (NPI 1669492369).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1669492369
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- SpecialistOther Service Providers
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 10547R (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Other Service Providers
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
6,689 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 | 698 | $16 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 677 | $123 |
| Manual Urinalysis Test With Examination Using Microscope, Automated81001 | 651 | $3 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 480 | $2 |
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 474 | $61 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 42 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 536 | 148 |
| Finasteride | 483 | 115 |
| Oxybutynin Chloridebrand: Oxybutynin Chloride Er | 223 | 63 |
| Vibegronbrand: Gemtesa | 169 | 39 |
| Estradiol | 132 | 69 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 115 | 15 |
| Methenamine Hippurate | 114 | 25 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$439 across 24 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
- 2006-07-19
- Last updated
- 2011-02-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Fontenot's NPI number?
- Christopher Fontenot's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669492369, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Fontenot's specialty?
- Christopher Fontenot is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Specialist (Other Service Providers).
- Where is Christopher Fontenot located?
- Christopher Fontenot's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 Beaullieu Dr, Lafayette, LA 70508-7230.
- What is Christopher Fontenot's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Fontenot is (337) 232-4555.
- Does Christopher Fontenot accept Medicare?
- Christopher Fontenot is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Fontenot's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Fontenot's NPI (1669492369) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-02-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.