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N. Knight Worley, MD

NPI 1992760318ActiveIndividual· Otolaryngology· Metairie, LA

Otolaryngology (MD) in Metairie, Louisiana, trained at Tulane University School of Medicine (class of 1988). 273 Medicare patients in 2024, $78,446 paid; nearly all of their 812 Part D prescriptions were generic (92%). Glaxosmithkline, LLC. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $426.41 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1992760318
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedApr 19, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJul 9, 2007

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Otolaryngology Primary207Y00000X020104LA

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

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

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients273
Services billed802 across 45 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$78,446

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)812 · 935 30-day fills
Patients294
Total drug cost$64,852
Generic share92% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolTulane University School of Medicine
Graduation year1988
Medicare specialtyOtolaryngology

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$426.41 · 21 payments from 8 companies
  • 2024$337.26 · 15 payments from 8 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$392.41 · 20 payments
  • Education$34.00 · 1 payment

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

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