Christopher Peter Luscy, MD
NPI 1255338521ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Baton Rouge, LA
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) with Ochsner Clinic LLC and 2 other groups, practicing in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $446,805 for 1,022 claims, against $156,926 paid for services in 2024. Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $472.32 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Baton Rouge General Medical Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1255338521 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 1, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 29, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 022165 | 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 - Internal Medicine (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 445 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,616 across 43 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $156,926 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,022 · 1,644 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 172 |
| Total drug cost | $446,805 |
| Generic share | 76% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA · 2,864 clinicians
- Renal Associates of Baton Rouge, LLCBaton Rouge, LA · 26 clinicians
- Baton Rouge Vascular Access LLCBaton Rouge, LA · 8 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBaton Rouge, LA
- Ochsner Medical Center - Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA
- Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical CenterBaton Rouge, LA
Other facilities
- Fmcna - MancusoDialysis facility · Baton Rouge, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$472.32 · 23 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$584.00 · 32 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | $216.07 | 10 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $30.82 | 1 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $24.89 | 1 |
| Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. | $23.48 | 1 |
| Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $20.77 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$472.32 · 23 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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