Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Frederick Rau, M.D.

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Houma, LA

  • NPI 1518019314
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 47 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5619 Highway 311 Ste A
Houma, LA 703605595
(985) 868-2273
fax (985) 851-4898

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 3, 2009
Year of graduation
1979 — 47 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #MD015198
Medicaid
LA #1300225

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1518019314. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
149
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$15,835
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 66 54 $84
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 58 58 $105
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery 13 13 $191
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 12 12 $147

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 30. This provider delivers 5.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$81
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Medtronic, Inc. 1 $41.23
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. 1 $21.69
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 1 $18.14

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$81

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
169
Patients
58
Total drug cost
$2,624
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 66 58 $455
Alprazolam Generic 29 0 $83
Esomeprazole Magnesium Generic 24 0 $1,069
Ciprofloxacin Hcl Generic 14 0 $113
Colestipol Hcl Generic 13 0 $512
Diphenoxylate-Atropine (Diphenoxylate Hcl/Atropine) Brand 12 0 $195
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 11 0 $198

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Frederick Rau's medical specialty?
Dr. Frederick Rau practices Surgery Physician in Houma, LA.
Where does Dr. Frederick Rau practice?
Dr. Frederick Rau practices at 5619 Highway 311 Ste A, Houma, LA 703605595. Office phone: 9858682273.
What is Dr. Frederick Rau's NPI?
Dr. Frederick Rau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518019314, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Frederick Rau accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Frederick Rau accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Frederick Rau commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery (HCPCS 45384). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.