Richard Edward Bridges, M.D.
NPI 1063703924ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Metairie, LA
Family Medicine (M.D.) with East Jefferson Physicians Group LLC, practicing in Metairie, Louisiana. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $323,218 for 2,944 claims, against $23,632 paid for services in 2024. Dexcom, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $55.98 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists East Jefferson General Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1063703924 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Apr 27, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 7, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 7, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | MD207016 | LA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 194 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 396 across 26 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $23,632 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,944 · 6,758 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 390 |
| Total drug cost | $323,218 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- East Jefferson Physicians Group LLCCovington, LA · 214 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- East Jefferson General HospitalMetairie, LA
- Hood Memorial HospitalAmite, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$55.98 · 3 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Dexcom, Inc. | $21.89 | 1 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $19.47 | 1 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $14.62 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$55.98 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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