Richard James Piccione, M.D.
Ophthalmology (CMS) · Lafayette, LA
At a glance
4906 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA 70508-6916
NPPES record updated Mar 28, 2024. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Medicare & insurance
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
4906 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste. 701 Bldg GLafayette, LA 70508-6916
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
- Graduation year
- 1992
- CMS specialties
- Ophthalmology
Practice groups
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
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No displayed procedure-category record in this release. This does not mean the clinician performs no procedures.
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $59.63 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| COOPERVISION INC. | $42.55 |
| TARSUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | $17.08 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 207WX0110X
- Enumeration date
- Jun 22, 2005
- Record updated
- Mar 28, 2024
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- M.D.
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207WX0110X · Primary
License reported: MD.09888R LA
207W00000X
License reported: MD.09888R LA
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Practice location
4906 Ambassador Caffery PkwySte. 701 Bldg G
Lafayette, LA 70508-6916
- Phone
- (337) 989-2600
- Fax
- (337) 989-2601
Mailing address
4906 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWYSTE. 701 - BLDG G
LAFAYETTE, LA 705086916
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