Niksad Abraham, MD
NPI 1033246970ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Gonzales, LA
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (MD) with Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group LLC and 2 other groups, practicing in Gonzales, Louisiana. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $841,424 for 3,593 claims, against $74,523 paid for services in 2024. E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. was the largest of 22 companies reporting payments in 2025, $13,270 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists Baton Rouge General Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1033246970 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 27, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 18, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 18, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 206383 | LA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | C7-0003450 | DE |
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology | 207RI0011X | 200635 | LA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 243 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,102 across 69 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $74,523 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,593 · 7,546 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 640 |
| Total drug cost | $841,424 |
| Generic share | 80% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Interventional Cardiology |
| Secondary specialties | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical groups
- Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group LLCBaton Rouge, LA · 644 clinicians
- Baton Rouge General Physicians IncBaton Rouge, LA · 191 clinicians
- Cardiovascular Institute of the South, LLCLafayette, LA · 146 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBaton Rouge, LA
- Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical CenterBaton Rouge, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$13,270 · 151 payments from 22 companies
- 2024$8,116 · 169 payments from 23 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $10,156 | 22 |
| Abiomed | $583.08 | 17 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $361.53 | 18 |
| Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. | $339.01 | 22 |
| Cleerly, Inc. | $278.45 | 6 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$6,525 · 2 payments
- Food and Beverage$3,545 · 148 payments
- Consulting Fee$3,200 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records