NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician in Louisiana

20 NPPES records list pediatric infectious diseases physician with a practice address in Louisiana, 0.4 per 100,000 residents, the 18th highest rate of 49. New Orleans 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 2080P0208X · method

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

New Orleans has the most, 12

  1. New Orleans12
  2. Baton Rouge4
  3. Shreveport3
  4. Maurice1

Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician records in Louisiana

  1. Andres Alarcon, M.D., MPHNew Orleans, LA 701211962639211
  2. Margot Anderson, MDNew Orleans, LA 701181801978937
  3. Rodolfo Begue, MDNew Orleans, LA 701181023031077
  4. Frank Bissant, MDNew Orleans, LA 701181669467809
  5. Joseph Bocchini, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711041760402630
  6. Michael Bolton, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708091487864708
  7. Kali Broussard, MDMaurice, LA 705551023549409
  8. Monika Dietrich, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121497173603
  9. Sandra Guerguis, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708091275917023
  10. Gayatri Mirani, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701191942537378
  11. Durward Moon, MDNew Orleans, LA 701181063488864
  12. Richard Oberhelman, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121265527469
  13. Patricia Pichilingue Reto, MDShreveport, LA 711031346641651
  14. James Robinson, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121003901232
  15. Margarita Silio, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121053405308
  16. Russell Steele, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701211912976374
  17. Adaora Uzodi, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708091316206816
  18. John Vanchiere, MD/PHDShreveport, LA 711031871673111
  19. Russell Vandyke, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121972698132
  20. Karen Williams, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708061992727796

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2080P0208X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Louisiana ranks 18 of 49 per resident

  1. Minnesota0.5
  2. Utah0.5
  3. Vermont0.5
  4. Louisiana0.4
  5. Arkansas0.4
  6. California0.4
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.5

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2080P0208X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

65.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 45.7% 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. Louisiana65.0%
  2. United States45.7%

Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician records in Louisiana, measured

  • In a Medicare file13 of 20 · 65.0% here, 45.7% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file7 · 35.0% here, 28.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more13 · 65.0% here, 57.1% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 2080P0208X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

20 NPPES records list pediatric infectious diseases physician (2080P0208X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Louisiana: 0.4 per 100,000 residents against 0.5 nationally (50 states and D.C.). New Orleans has 12 of them (60%).

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. Alabama19
  2. Wisconsin22
  3. Arizona16
  4. Connecticut24

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Arkansas0.4
  2. California0.4
  3. New Jersey0.4
  4. Utah0.5

The largest states

  1. California161
  2. New York120
  3. Texas106
  4. Massachusetts86
  5. Pennsylvania83

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.