Physician Profile
Christopher P. Fontenot, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Fontenot
Listed in the NPI registry as a specialist, Christopher P. Fontenot, MD practices in Lafayette, LA. Christopher graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1993. Medicare claims data shows Christopher provided 9,819 services to 4,104 patients. The services billed most often include injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit, 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', and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (337) 232-4555
- Email not available
Practice Locations
200 BEAULLIEU DR
Lafayette, LA 70508
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
9,819 services · 4,104 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
387 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
319 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
136 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Imaging | 76775 |
227 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| X-ray of abdomen, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 74021 |
96 | |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
117 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit | Drug given | J0585 |
3,000 | |
| Leuprolide injectable, camcevi, 1 mg | Drug given | J1952 |
672 | |
| Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg | Drug given | J0696 |
108 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| 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' | Billing code | G2211 |
698 | More than most peers in Specialist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other specialists in Lafayette 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1993 at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Fontenot specialize in?
Dr. Fontenot is a specialist in Lafayette, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Fontenot located?
Dr. Fontenot is listed at 200 Beaullieu Dr, Lafayette, LA 70508. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Fontenot's phone number?
The number on file is (337) 232-4555. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Fontenot?
Dr. Fontenot's National Provider Identifier is 1669492369. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Fontenot go to medical school?
Dr. Fontenot attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Fontenot have?
Dr. Fontenot has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Fontenot do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Fontenot performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding and diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity and x-ray of abdomen, minimum of 3 views; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Fontenot's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Fontenot. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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