Nicholas Cefalu, MD
NPI 1992834816 · Specialist · Amite, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nicholas Cefalu, MD is a Specialist provider in Amite, LA (NPI 1992834816).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1992834816
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- SpecialistOther Service Providers
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 14724 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 119 | 15 |
| Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hclbrand: Buprenorphine-Naloxone | 76 | 11 |
| Alprazolam | 34 | — |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 29 | — |
| Metformin Hcl | 28 | — |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 27 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-03-05
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nicholas Cefalu's NPI number?
- Nicholas Cefalu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992834816, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nicholas Cefalu's specialty?
- Nicholas Cefalu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Specialist (Other Service Providers).
- Where is Nicholas Cefalu located?
- Nicholas Cefalu's practice location on file with NPPES is 112 E Chestnut St, Amite, LA 70422-2802.
- What is Nicholas Cefalu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nicholas Cefalu is (985) 748-3272.
- Does Nicholas Cefalu accept Medicare?
- Nicholas Cefalu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nicholas Cefalu's NPI active?
- Yes — Nicholas Cefalu's NPI (1992834816) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.