Derek J. Metoyer, M.D.
NPI 1942384870ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Opelousas, LA
Family Medicine (M.D.) in Opelousas, Louisiana, trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (class of 1995). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,240,265 for 23,482 claims, against $151,563 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $97.50 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1942384870 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 25, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 23, 2008 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 022692 | LA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 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 | 558 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,660 across 36 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $151,563 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 23,482 · 28,716 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 636 |
| Total drug cost | $1,240,265 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1995 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Opelousas General Health System Physician PracticesOpelousas, LA · 61 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Opelousas General Health SystemOpelousas, LA
Other facilities
- Elara CaringHome health agency · Opelousas, LA
- Louisiana Hospice and Palliative CareHospice · Opelousas, LA
- Heritage Manor of OpelousasNursing home · Opelousas, LA
- Our Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing FacilityNursing home · Opelousas, LA
- Senior Village Nursing & Rehabilitation CenterNursing home · Opelousas, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$97.50 · 4 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$131.71 · 11 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $69.51 | 3 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | $27.99 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$97.50 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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