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Gastroenterology Associates, LLC9103 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70809 map
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Lsuhn Billing LLC2390 W Congress Street, Lafayette, LA 70506 map
As a gastroenterologist in Baton Rouge, LA, Dr. John Mcdonald treats issues related to the gastrointestinal system, such as constipation or heartburn.
Gastroenterology Associates, LLC
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. John W. Mcdonald is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(225) 706-0160
Address
9103 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70809-2440
Office Details
Lsuhn Billing LLC
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. John W. Mcdonald is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
2390 W Congress Street, Lafayette, LA 70506-4205
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. John Mcdonald graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport in 2004.
Dr. Mcdonald has two offices in Louisiana where he specializes in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Mcdonald works with one hundred and ninety-two doctors including Dr. Phillip Barksdale and Dr. Jared Thurston.
Specialties
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Gastroenterology
Specializing in gastroenterology, Dr. Mcdonald identifies issues and treats patients who have problems with the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, also known as the digestive system. Treating conditions like Crohn's disease or gastroesophageal reflux disease, Dr. Mcdonald is also versed in the relationships between your diet & nutrition intake and your overall well-being.
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Internal Medicine
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Mcdonald specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Mcdonald also can refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with severe kidney problems can be referred to a nephrologist for further medical tests or treatments.
Education & Training
Hospital Affiliations
- Our Lady of the Lake Hospital Inc
- Baton Rouge General Physicians, Inc.
Languages Spoken
- English
Dr. Mcdonald'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. Mcdonald, but only those who participate in Medicare.
Overview
- Doctor participates in Medicare?: Yes
- Number of HCPCS Codes: 62
- Number of Services: 3024
- Medical Suppress Indicator:
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Medical Services: 60
- Number of Medical Services: 1276
- Number of Medicare Patients with Medical Services: 410
Medicare Patient Demographics
- Total Number of Medicare Patients: 410
- Average Age of Medicare Patients: 70
- Number of Patients Under Age 65: 75
- Number of Patients Age 65 to 74: 187
- Number of Patients Age 75 to 84: 107
- Number of Patients Over Age 84: 41
- Number of Female Patients : 229
- Number of Male Patients: 181
- Number of Non-Hispanic White Patients: 280
- 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: 301
- Number of Patients with Medicare & Medicaid Entitlement: 109
Medicare Patient Condition Demographics
- Percent of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: 16%
- Percent of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia: 11%
- Percent of Patients with Asthma: 8%
- Percent of Patients with Cancer: 17%
- Percent of Patients with Heart Failure: 24%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: 30%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: 16%
- Percent of Patients with Depression: 27%
- Percent of Patients with Diabetes: 39%
- Percent of Patients with Hyperlipidemia: 60%
- Percent of Patients with Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): 75%
- Percent of Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease: 38%
- Percent of Patients with Osteoporosis: 8%
- Percent of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis / Osteoarthritis: 44%
- Percent of Patients with Schizophrenia / Other Psychotic Disorders: 6%
- Percent of Patients with Stroke: 8%
Medicare Payments Data
- Total Submitted Charge Amount: $435,134.04
- Total Medicare Allowed Amount: $135,705.66
- Total Medicare Payment Amount: $103,607.32
- Total Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $107,777.26
- Total Medical Submitted Charge Amount: $432,724.00
- Total Medical Medicare Allowed Amount: $135,315.40
- Total Medical Medicare Payment Amount: $103,289.66
- Total Medical Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $107,459.60
Medicare Prescription Drug Data
- Drug Suppress Indicator: n/a
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Drug Services: 2
- Number of Drug Services: 1748
- Number of Medicare Beneficiaries With Drug Services: 19
- Total Drug Submitted Charge Amount: $2,410.04
- Total Drug Medicare Allowed Amount: $390.26
- Total Drug Medicare Payment Amount: $317.66
- Total Drug Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $317.66
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