Quick answers
- Does Edmund G. Lacour accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Edmund G. Lacour accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Edmund G. Lacour see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,453 Original Medicare patients and 352,281 services for Edmund G. Lacour. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Edmund G. Lacour's NPI number?
- 1285689463. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Edmund G. Lacour, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 1,453 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 352,281 |
| Different services or procedures | 109 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (J0717)77,200 services
- Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg (J3262)68,770 services
- Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg (J3111)51,030 services
- Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use (J1602)50,210 services
- Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (J0897)37,204 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis74%
- Osteoporosis53%
- Diabetes29%
- Anxiety29%
Hospitals where Edmund G. Lacour works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Edmund G. Lacour at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Dale Medical CenterOzark, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010021
- Jackson HospitalMarianna, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100142
- Mizell Memorial HospitalOpp, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010007
- Northwest Florida Community HospitalChipley, FL · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 101308
- Southeast Health Medical CenterDothan, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010001
Practice locations
Addresses where Edmund G. Lacour is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1118 Ross Clark Cir, Suite 100Dothan, AL 36301 (334) 794‑1148
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Edmund G. Lacour as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Dothan Medical Associates, P.C.17 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Rheumatologyprimary
Other rheumatologists in Alabama
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Alabama — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Dothan Medical Associates, P.C.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Tulane University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1983 (43 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1285689463 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians