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Our Lady of The Lake Physician Group LLC7777 Hennessy Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70808 map
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Lsuhn Billing LLC2390 W Congress Street, Lafayette, LA 70506 map
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Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group LLC7777 Hennessy Boulevard, Suite 206, Baton Rouge, LA 70808 map
As a general surgeon in Baton Rouge, Dr. John Whitaker performs surgical procedures to treat conditions affecting the abdomen and related structures, like hernias or tumors.
Our Lady of The Lake Physician Group LLC
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Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. John M. Whitaker is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(225) 214-4205
Address
7777 Hennessy Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Office Details
Lsuhn Billing LLC
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. John M. Whitaker is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
2390 W Congress Street, Lafayette, LA 70506-4205
Office Details
Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group LLC
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. John M. Whitaker is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(225) 766-6996
Address
7777 Hennessy Boulevard, Suite 206, Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4363
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. John Whitaker graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport in 1976.
Dr. Whitaker has three offices in Louisiana where he specializes in General Surgery.
Dr. Whitaker works with three hundred and eighty-two doctors including Dr. Shana Hart and Dr. Karen Simpson.
Specialty
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General Surgery
As a general surgeon in Louisiana, Dr. Whitaker performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Whitaker may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
Education & Training
Hospital Affiliations
- Our Lady of the Lake Hospital Inc
Languages Spoken
- English
Dr. Whitaker's Medicare Fee‑for‑Service Data (2014)
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Whitaker, but only those who participate in Medicare.
Overview
- Doctor participates in Medicare?: Yes
- Number of HCPCS Codes: 52
- Number of Services: 193
- Medical Suppress Indicator:
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Medical Services: 52
- Number of Medical Services: 193
- Number of Medicare Patients with Medical Services: 107
Medicare Patient Demographics
- Total Number of Medicare Patients: 107
- Average Age of Medicare Patients: 66
- Number of Patients Under Age 65: 35
- Number of Patients Age 65 to 74: 45
- Number of Patients Age 75 to 84: 0
- Number of Patients Over Age 84: 0
- Number of Female Patients : 58
- Number of Male Patients: 49
- Number of Non-Hispanic White Patients: 76
- Number of Black or African American Patients: 0
- Number of Asian Pacific Islander Patients: 0
- Number of Hispanic Patients: 0
- Number of American Indian/Alaska Native Patients: 0
- Number of Patients with Race Not Elsewhere Classified: 0
- Number of Patients with Medicare Only Entitlement: 76
- Number of Patients with Medicare & Medicaid Entitlement: 31
Medicare Patient Condition Demographics
- Percent of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: 12%
- Percent of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia: 0%
- Percent of Patients with Asthma: 0%
- Percent of Patients with Cancer: 18%
- Percent of Patients with Heart Failure: 17%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: 25%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: 16%
- Percent of Patients with Depression: 33%
- Percent of Patients with Diabetes: 36%
- Percent of Patients with Hyperlipidemia: 64%
- Percent of Patients with Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): 75%
- Percent of Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease: 36%
- Percent of Patients with Osteoporosis: 0%
- Percent of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis / Osteoarthritis: 41%
- Percent of Patients with Schizophrenia / Other Psychotic Disorders: 0%
- Percent of Patients with Stroke: 0%
Medicare Payments Data
- Total Submitted Charge Amount: $126,697.08
- Total Medicare Allowed Amount: $52,604.64
- Total Medicare Payment Amount: $38,846.18
- Total Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $42,307.75
- Total Medical Submitted Charge Amount: $126,697.08
- Total Medical Medicare Allowed Amount: $52,604.64
- Total Medical Medicare Payment Amount: $38,846.18
- Total Medical Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $42,307.75
Medicare Prescription Drug Data
- Drug Suppress Indicator: n/a
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Drug Services: 0
- Number of Drug Services: 0
- Number of Medicare Beneficiaries With Drug Services: 0
- Total Drug Submitted Charge Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Allowed Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Payment Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $0.00
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