Michael Wayne Roppolo, MD
NPI 1639172687ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Baton Rouge, LA
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, trained at University of Arkansas College of Medicine (class of 1993). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $337,362 for 1,924 claims, against $145,110 paid for services in 2024. Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $5,065 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1639172687 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 23, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 7, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 7, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 020172 | 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 - Nephrology (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 498 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,565 across 20 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $145,110 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,924 · 3,450 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 320 |
| Total drug cost | $337,362 |
| Generic share | 80% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Arkansas College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1993 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA · 2,864 clinicians
- Renal Associates of Baton Rouge, LLCBaton Rouge, LA · 26 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 - Greater Baton Rouge Home ProgramDialysis facility · Baton Rouge, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$5,065 · 49 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$1,376 · 63 payments from 14 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | $4,367 | 19 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $157.62 | 3 |
| Vifor Pharma, Inc. | $145.39 | 7 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $75.96 | 4 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $53.75 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$2,400 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$1,574 · 44 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,070 · 3 payments
- Education$21.00 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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