NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Louisiana

34 NPPES records list geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Louisiana, 0.7 per 100,000 residents, the 42nd highest rate of 51. New Orleans and Lafayette have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Louisiana license search.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207RG0300X · method

New Orleans has the most, 14

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician records in Louisiana

  1. Abir Abdo, M.D.Hammond, LA 704031205071164
  2. Fadi Abu-Farsakh, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121487215950
  3. Veronica Adoun, MDJennings, LA 705461669581443
  4. Lauren Broussard, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121184251803
  5. Raquel Castellanos Gonzalez, M.D.Covington, LA 704331487909891
  6. Natalie Christian, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121245682855
  7. Julijana Conic, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121386271971
  8. Lawrence Drexler, MDShreveport, LA 711011306830872
  9. Ann Forshag, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211265480487
  10. William Gahan, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081720088529
  11. Ariadne Gauthier, MDLafayette, LA 705061134216518
  12. Scott Gremillion, MD.Alexandria, LA 713061356454664
  13. Lonn Guidry, MDLafayette, LA 705061316960263
  14. Charles Haddad, MDSlidell, LA 704611609885615
  15. Tahmina Hassan, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081063604460
  16. Sheldon Hersh, MDNew Orleans, LA 701131821019217
  17. Andrew Johnstone, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121235584079
  18. Guler Karcioglu, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121659468122
  19. Estrelita Ku, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711051235280587
  20. Htin Kyaw, MDShreveport, LA 711011467511758
  21. Thomas May, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121396756920
  22. Kerry-Ann Miller, MDCovington, LA 704331184982993
  23. Lainie Moncada, MDLafayette, LA 705061083636880
  24. Elias Mounayar, MDMarksville, LA 713511861536963
  25. Omotayo Olatinwo, M.D.Pineville, LA 713601417120395
  26. Jonathan Orner, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121609238716
  27. Rodney Pattabhi, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121366856577
  28. Vidyullatha Reddy-Sadda, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121518053032
  29. Henry Rothschild, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121467463984
  30. Mohammed Saeed, M.D.Gonzales, LA 707371790853901
  31. Noemie Safford, MDPort Allen, LA 707671639377468
  32. Mohammed Sheikh, MDIndependence, LA 704431144216961
  33. Melanie Toups, ANPMetairie, LA 700051316134836
  34. Susan Weyer, MDNew Orleans, LA 701151467434605

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RG0300X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Louisiana ranks 42 of 51 per resident

  1. Montana0.8
  2. Delaware0.8
  3. Tennessee0.8
  4. Louisiana0.7
  5. South Carolina0.7
  6. Alaska0.7
  7. 50 states and D.C.1.4

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RG0300X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

61.8% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 72.8% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Louisiana61.8%
  2. United States72.8%

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician records in Louisiana, measured

  • In a Medicare file21 of 34 · 61.8% here, 72.8% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file10 · 29.4% here, 51.3% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more19 · 55.9% here, 61.4% nationally
  • Median graduation year2005 · the 10 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207RG0300X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

34 NPPES records list geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician (207RG0300X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Louisiana: 0.7 per 100,000 residents against 1.4 nationally (50 states and D.C.). New Orleans has 14 of them (41%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Nevada34
  2. Rhode Island33
  3. South Carolina38
  4. Utah30

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Tennessee0.8
  2. Oklahoma0.7
  3. Alabama0.8
  4. Puerto Rico0.7

The largest states

  1. California532
  2. New York508
  3. Florida287
  4. Texas256
  5. Pennsylvania228

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.