Gerald Dodd Denton, MD MPH
Internal Medicine Physician · New Orleans, LA
Gerald Dodd Denton, MD MPH is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1093795551, issued on Jan 20, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD.205740, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gerald Dodd Denton
- Credential
- MD MPH
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- MD.205740 LA
12832 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
- Phone
- (504) 842-4000
- Enumerated
- Jan 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 22, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 2313975 LA
00378091 MS - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20121019000593); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gerald Dodd Denton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.205740Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
3,256 Medicare Part D claims for 281 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 83 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium306 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate188 claims
- Valsartan85 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium77 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide72 claims
- Gabapentin71 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $43.65
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ochsner Clinic LLCJefferson, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gerald Dodd Denton among 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana
Gerald Dodd Denton, MD MPH is one of 1,749 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2008 among the 1,216 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
392 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in New Orleans
They are 392 of the 13,668 NPPES records with a practice address in New Orleans, and 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.
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Common questions
What is Gerald Dodd Denton, MD MPH's NPI number?
Gerald Dodd Denton, MD MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093795551, issued on Jan 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gerald Dodd Denton, MD MPH located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121. Phone: (504) 842-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gerald Dodd Denton, MD MPH's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.205740, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Gerald Dodd Denton, MD MPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gerald Dodd Denton, MD MPH had 3,256 Medicare Part D claims for 281 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.