Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout LAPOINTE
Based in Lafayette, LA, Marc Jean Lapointe, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under emergency medicine. Marc graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1982.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Lapointe's specialty?
Dr. Lapointe is an emergency medicine in Lafayette, LA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “EMERGENCY MEDICINE”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Lapointe?
Dr. Lapointe is listed at 312 VITAL ST, Lafayette, LA 70506. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Lapointe?
The number on file is (337) 989-7370. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lapointe's NPI number?
Dr. Lapointe's National Provider Identifier is 1922020452. 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
What is Dr. Lapointe's medical education?
Dr. Lapointe attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Lapointe been practising?
Dr. Lapointe has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Lapointe known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lapointe 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.
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Has Dr. Lapointe confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Lapointe. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (337) 989-7370
- Email not available
Practice Locations
312 VITAL ST
Lafayette, LA 70506
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
784 services · 498 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
72 |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
197 |
| Detection test by immunoassay technique for influenza virus | Lab test | 87400 |
140 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
130 |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) | Lab test | 87811 |
91 |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) | Lab test | 87880 |
68 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
28 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
26 |
| Automated urinalysis test | Lab test | 81003 |
20 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
12 |
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 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other emergency medicines in Lafayette 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1982 at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 8
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.