NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) in Louisiana

29 NPPES records list oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) with a practice address in Louisiana, 0.6 per 100,000 residents, the 9th highest rate of 51. Shreveport and Baton Rouge 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 204E00000X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Shreveport has the most, 16

  1. Shreveport16
  2. Baton Rouge5
  3. Houma2
  4. Metairie2
  5. Alexandria1

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) records in Louisiana

  1. Richard Akin, M.D., D.D.S.Baton Rouge, LA 708061194996637
  2. Samuel Allen, DDSShreveport, LA 711031952503492
  3. Fawaz Alotaibi, DDSShreveport, LA 711031033544010
  4. Yousef Alshamrani, DDSShreveport, LA 711031770969008
  5. Andrew Banker, DDS, MDBossier City, LA 711111336359744
  6. James Batte, DDSShreveport, LA 711051356345250
  7. Edward Boos, D.D.S.Metairie, LA 700011902960677
  8. Ross Brockman, DMDShreveport, LA 711181427587054
  9. Nathan Brown, M.D., D.M.D.Slidell, LA 704581336385020
  10. Wesley Carlisle, MD, DMDShreveport, LA 711051346627445
  11. Daniel Cummins, M.D., D.M.DMetairie, LA 700061619209939
  12. Michael Daigle, DDSHouma, LA 703601033292008
  13. Eric Geist, DDSShreveport, LA 711031942297734
  14. Ghali Ghali, DDS, MDShreveport, LA 711181417981739
  15. Frank Harmon, DDSShreveport, LA 711181942391362
  16. Abdulrahman Hesham, DDSShreveport, LA 711031144716994
  17. Walter James, D.D.S. , M.D.Shreveport, LA 711051801931209
  18. Dongsoo Kim, DMD, MDShreveport, LA 711031821016957
  19. Ricardo Lugo, DDS, MDShreveport, LA 711031588078224
  20. Michael Malik, DDSBaton Rouge, LA 708081649717596
  21. Andrei Marechek, MD, DDSBaton Rouge, LA 708081033539606
  22. Ronald Marks, DDSAlexandria, LA 713011508877580
  23. Issac Morton, DMD, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081740653146
  24. Celso PalmieriShreveport, LA 711031104095520
  25. Stavan Patel, DDS, MDShreveport, LA 711181558688309
  26. Christopher Saal, DDS, MDHouma, LA 703601134124712
  27. Randall Wilk, MD DDS PHDGretna, LA 700561669578944
  28. Jennifer Woerner, DMD, MDShreveport, LA 711031255532842
  29. Waleed Zaid, DDS,FRCD(C), FACSBaton Rouge, LA 708081558628792

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 204E00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Louisiana ranks 9 of 51 per resident

  1. Connecticut0.7
  2. Pennsylvania0.7
  3. Oregon0.7
  4. Louisiana0.6
  5. Kentucky0.6
  6. Montana0.5
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.4

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 204E00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

79.3% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 80.0% 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. Louisiana79.3%
  2. United States80.0%

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) records in Louisiana, measured

  • In a Medicare file23 of 29 · 79.3% here, 80.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file17 · 58.6% here, 29.3% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more15 · 51.7% here, 53.8% nationally
  • Median graduation year2009 · the 17 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 204E00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

29 NPPES records list oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) (204E00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Louisiana: 0.6 per 100,000 residents against 0.4 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Shreveport has 16 of them (55%).

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. Oregon28
  2. Tennessee28
  3. Maryland27
  4. Connecticut25

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Pennsylvania0.7
  2. Minnesota0.7
  3. Alabama0.7
  4. Nebraska0.7

The largest states

  1. California154
  2. New York92
  3. Massachusetts87
  4. Pennsylvania86
  5. Texas85

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.