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James S. Garcelon, M.D.,

NPI 1275526196ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Lafayette, LA

Surgery (M.D.,) in Lafayette, Louisiana, trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (class of 1992). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $18,697 for 73 patients in 2024, with only 42 Part D claims. Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $72.45 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1275526196
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.,
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedAug 25, 2005
Last updated in NPPESJun 19, 2025
Certified by providerJun 19, 2025
ReactivatedApr 12, 2006

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Surgery Primary208600000X10007RLA

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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 - General Surgery (LA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients73
Services billed198 across 31 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$18,697

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)42 · 44 30-day fills
Patients30
Total drug cost$854.43
Generic share95% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolLouisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Graduation year1992
Medicare specialtyGeneral Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$72.45 · 2 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$215.15 · 4 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated$56.281
Smith+nephew, Inc.$16.171

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$72.45 · 2 payments

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

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