Gastroenterologists in Louisiana
Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026
265 Gastroenterology providers practice in Louisiana, including 60 (23%) offering telehealth. The largest concentration is in New Orleans. Profiles include federal Open Payments records of money received from drug and device companies in 2025. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.
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Gastroenterology by city in Louisiana
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Gastroenterology providers in Louisiana
Listed by city, largest first. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.
Dr. John Rhodes, M.D.Lafayette, LA · $922 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(337) 269-0963 Dr. Kent BroussardLafayette, LA · $1,527 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(337) 232-6697 Dr. Kyle Jones, MDLafayette, LA · $201 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(337) 261-6000 Dr. Melanie Bienvenu, M.D., M.P.H.Lafayette, LA · $286 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(337) 261-6759 Dr. Patrick Laperouse, MDLafayette, LA · $829 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(337) 269-0963 Dr. Richard Broussard, M.D.Lafayette, LA · $482 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(337) 269-0963 Dr. Stephen Abshire, MDLafayette, LA · $50 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(337) 232-6697 Dr. Stephen Person, M.D.Lafayette, LA · $32 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(337) 269-0963 Dr. William Chastant, MDLafayette, LA · $1,002 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(372) 326-6973 Dr. Eric Fontenot, M.D.Lake Charles, LA · $687 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(337) 494-4785 Dr. Francisco Marrero, MDLake Charles, LA · $41,268 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(337) 494-4785 Dr. Gerald Byrd, MDLake Charles, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(337) 433-8400 Dr. Grant PattonLake Charles, LA · $287 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(337) 436-2511 Dr. Juan Teran, M.D.Lake Charles, LA · $914 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(337) 312-8462 Dr. Nisha Patel, M.D.Lake Charles, LA · $1,269 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(337) 439-0762 Dr. Paul Nichols, M.D.Lake Charles, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(337) 433-8400 Dr. Robin Rougeau, MDLake Charles, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(337) 439-0762 Dr. Sarpreet Basra, M.D.Lake Charles, LA · $1,884 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(337) 494-4785 Dr. Brett Hymel, MDMarrero, LA · $2,021 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(504) 349-6401 Dr. Charles Schibler, M.D.Marrero, LA · $1,675 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(504) 349-6423 Dr. Cherie Niles, M.D.Marrero, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(504) 393-9911 Dr. Eric Lorio, MDMarrero, LA · $1,811 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(504) 349-6401 Dr. Gary Reiss, MDMarrero, LA · $1,988 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(504) 349-6401 Dr. James Campbell, MDMarrero, LA · $982 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 349-6401 Dr. Rian Tanenbaum, M.D.Marrero, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(504) 349-6423 Dr. Sanjeeva Reddy, M.D.Marrero, LA · $1,777 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 349-6401 Dr. Scott Pollack, M.D.Marrero, LA · $20,408 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(504) 349-6401 Dr. Shantiprakash Kedia, M.D.Marrero, LA · $250 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 349-6401 Dr. Steve Venturatos, M.D.Marrero, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(504) 349-6423 Dr. David Silvers, MDMetairie, LA · $18,801 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 456-6701 Dr. Felicia Humphrey, M.D.Metairie, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(504) 433-7285 Dr. George Catinis, M.D.Metairie, LA · $78,225 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(504) 456-8020 Dr. George Puente, M.D.Metairie, LA · $668 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 456-8020 Dr. Howard Brenner, M.D.Metairie, LA · $2,171 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(504) 456-8020 Dr. Jordan Boudreaux, MDMetairie, LA · $227 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(866) 624-7637 Dr. Kaitlin Occhipinti, M.D.Metairie, LA · $689 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 256-7393 Dr. Mark Marino, MDMetairie, LA · $3,449 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(504) 456-8020 Dr. Mark Wegmann, M.D.Metairie, LA · $2,970 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(504) 456-8020 Dr. Melvin Gold, M.D.Metairie, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(504) 456-8020 Dr. Nicholas Persich, MDMetairie, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(504) 456-6701 Dr. Vernon Carriere, MDMetairie, LA · $2,956 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(504) 456-6701 Dr. William Meyers, M.D.Metairie, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(504) 456-8020 Dr. Tejas Godiwala, MDMetairoe, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(504) 455-3987 Dr. Christopher Oglesby, D.O.Monroe, LA · $1,808 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(318) 325-2634 Dr. Gregory Boyce, M.D.Monroe, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(318) 325-2634 Dr. Henry Hinkle, M.D.Monroe, LA · $1,601 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(318) 325-2634 Conditions Gastroenterology providers in Louisiana commonly treat
Patients often search by condition rather than specialty. These are conditions typically managed by Gastroenterology providers. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.
- Acid reflux
- IBS
- Crohn disease
- Ulcerative colitis
- Celiac disease
- Colon cancer screening
Common questions
How many Gastroenterology providers are in Louisiana?There are 265 Gastroenterology providers with active NPI records practicing in Louisiana, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.
Do Gastroenterology providers in Louisiana offer telehealth?Yes. 60 of the 265 Gastroenterology providers in Louisiana (about 23%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.
Which cities in Louisiana have the most Gastroenterology providers?New Orleans (51), Baton Rouge (47), Shreveport (39) have the highest concentration of Gastroenterology providers in Louisiana.
How many Gastroenterology providers in Louisiana received drug or device company payments?203 of 265 Gastroenterology providers in Louisiana (77%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.
What conditions do Gastroenterology providers in Louisiana treat?Gastroenterology providers commonly treat acid reflux, IBS, Crohn disease, ulcerative colitis, celiac disease and related conditions. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.
Where does this data come from?Provider counts and profiles come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.
Do most Gastroenterologists in Louisiana work in independent practices or large health systems?Among 188 Gastroenterologists in Louisiana enrolled in Medicare, 9% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 22% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 69% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.
Which hospitals do Gastroenterologists in Louisiana work at?According to CMS facility affiliation records, the Louisiana hospitals where the most Gastroenterologists hold privileges are Ochsner Medical Center Acute in New Orleans; Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge; Baton Rouge General Medical Center in Baton Rouge.
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