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Keith Emery Kellum, M.D.

NPI 1225036023ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Houma, LA

Ophthalmology (M.D.) in Houma, Louisiana, trained at Ohio State University College of Medicine (class of 1994). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $952,793 for 4,595 claims, against $532,898 paid for services in 2024. Lumenis Be Inc was the largest of 17 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,690 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1225036023
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJul 14, 2005
Last updated in NPPESJul 8, 2007

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Ophthalmology Primary207W00000X022479LA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (LA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients983
Services billed7,352 across 67 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$532,898

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)4,595 · 6,561 30-day fills
Patients777
Total drug cost$952,793
Generic share53% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolOhio State University College of Medicine
Graduation year1994
Medicare specialtyOphthalmology

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$2,690 · 66 payments from 17 companies
  • 2024$1,406 · 61 payments from 13 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Lumenis Be Inc$663.221
Abbvie Inc.$512.6025
Alcon Vision LLC$425.5512
Sight Sciences, Inc.$280.342
New World Medical,inc.$232.435

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$2,690 · 66 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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