Jonathan Schouest, MD
NPI 1972007714 · Rheumatology Physician · Lacombe, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Rheumatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jonathan Schouest, MD is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Lacombe, LA (NPI 1972007714).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972007714
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
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
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
723 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 363 | $118 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 177 | $202 |
| X-Ray of Hand, Minimum of 3 Views73130 | 55 | $33 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 29 | $36 |
| X-Ray of Foot, Minimum of 3 Views73630 | 26 | $30 |
| 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 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 206 | 66 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 168 | 46 |
| Prednisone | 102 | 27 |
| Celecoxib | 71 | 33 |
| Allopurinol | 42 | 12 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 39 | — |
| Gabapentin | 38 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,441 across 153 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 (1)
- 985 Robert Blvd Ste 105Slidell, LA 70458-2063Phone: (985) 661-6215
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-03-19
- Last updated
- 2024-11-01
- Certified
- 2024-11-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jonathan Schouest's NPI number?
- Jonathan Schouest's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972007714, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jonathan Schouest's specialty?
- Jonathan Schouest is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jonathan Schouest located?
- Jonathan Schouest's practice location on file with NPPES is 64301 Highway 434, Lacombe, LA 70445-5411.
- What is Jonathan Schouest's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jonathan Schouest is (985) 882-4500.
- Does Jonathan Schouest accept Medicare?
- Jonathan Schouest is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jonathan Schouest's NPI active?
- Yes — Jonathan Schouest's NPI (1972007714) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-11-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.