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Internal Medicine Doctors in Louisiana

Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026

1,746 Internal Medicine providers practice in Louisiana, including 269 (15%) 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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Internal Medicine by city in Louisiana

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Internal Medicine in New Orleans396 providers
Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge255 providers
Internal Medicine in Shreveport211 providers
Internal Medicine in Lafayette105 providers
Internal Medicine in Metairie78 providers
Internal Medicine in Covington61 providers
Internal Medicine in Lake Charles54 providers
Internal Medicine in Marrero46 providers
Internal Medicine in Monroe41 providers
Internal Medicine in Slidell38 providers
Internal Medicine in Alexandria37 providers
Internal Medicine in Houma37 providers
Internal Medicine in Jefferson24 providers
Internal Medicine in Bossier City23 providers
Internal Medicine in Hammond22 providers
Internal Medicine in Kenner18 providers
Internal Medicine in Gretna18 providers
Internal Medicine in Pineville13 providers
Internal Medicine in Harvey11 providers
Internal Medicine in Mandeville10 providers
Internal Medicine in Gonzales9 providers
Internal Medicine in Prairieville8 providers
Internal Medicine in New Iberia8 providers
Internal Medicine in Ruston8 providers

Internal Medicine 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. Brittany Clark, M.D.
Monroe, LA · $41 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 966-4000
Dr. Charles Mason, M.D.
Monroe, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (318) 807-4730
Dr. Charles Morgan, M.D.
Monroe, LA · $397 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 966-8600
Dr. Daniel Twitchell, M.D.
Monroe, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (318) 807-0525
Dr. Edward Pierce, MD
Monroe, LA · $82 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 966-4541
Dr. Frederick Lee, M.D.
Monroe, LA · $1,054 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 323-8847
Dr. Harikrishna Bandla, MBBS
Monroe, LA · $88 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 966-4541
Dr. Herschel Harter, M.D.
Monroe, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (318) 330-7626
Dr. Hussam Jnaid, MD
Monroe, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (318) 388-6050
Dr. Julia Rodgers, M.D.
Monroe, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (318) 807-4730
Dr. Kara Goddard, M.D.
Monroe, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (318) 966-4000
Dr. Kelvin Wade, M.D.
Monroe, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (318) 324-9113
Dr. Ladonna Ford, M.D.
Monroe, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (318) 330-7626
Dr. Madan Koppolu, M.D.
Monroe, LA · $29 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 966-4000
Dr. Michael O'neal, M.D.
Monroe, LA · $27 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 966-4540
Dr. Michael Sampognaro, M.D.
Monroe, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (318) 966-8400
Dr. Michelle Blake, M.D.
Monroe, LA · $96 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 966-4541
Dr. Narendra Kutnikar, MD
Monroe, LA · $216 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 388-5383
Dr. Navin Ramlal, M.D.
Monroe, LA · $135 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 966-4541
Dr. Nkeekam Anumele, M.D., PHARM D.
Monroe, LA · $46 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 323-8847
Dr. Ramy Ali, M.D.
Monroe, LA · $37 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 966-4541
Dr. Richard Cavell, M.D.
Monroe, LA · $104 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 330-7650
Dr. Richard Smith, M.D.
Monroe, LA · $362 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 966-8700
Dr. Richard Vines, MD
Monroe, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (318) 329-9202
Dr. Roland Ponarski, M.D.
Monroe, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (318) 460-5127
Dr. Ronald Hubbard, M.D.
Monroe, LA · $180 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 966-6575
Dr. Sharon Joiner, M.D.
Monroe, LA · $59 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 966-4541
Dr. Sunil Prem, M.D.
Monroe, LA · $202 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 388-0440
Dr. Susan Seiler-smith, MD
Monroe, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (318) 966-6575
Dr. Tracie Bellanger, M.D.
Monroe, LA · $66 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 966-4000
Dr. Venkat Mallepalli, M.D.
Monroe, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (318) 388-8561
Dr. William Smith, MD
Monroe, LA · $132 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 807-4951
Dr. Carla Thurston, MD
Morgan City, LA · $16 in drug and device payments (2025) · (985) 745-6733
Dr. Eric Melancon, M.D.
Morgan City, LA · $1,679 in drug and device payments (2025) · (985) 384-7288
Dr. Francis Metz, M.D.
Morgan City, LA · $2,106 in drug and device payments (2025) · (985) 702-8500
Dr. Juan Blanch, MD
Morgan City, LA · $132 in drug and device payments (2025) · (504) 866-1336
Dr. Lianter Albert, MD
Morgan City, LA · $62 in drug and device payments (2025) · (985) 384-3160
Dr. Natalie Dishman, M.D.
Morgan City, LA · $2,526 in drug and device payments (2025) · (985) 702-8500
Dr. William Cefalu, MD
Morgan City, LA · $894 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (985) 221-5321
Dr. Claudia Mayeux, MD
Natchitoches, LA · $850 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 354-9348
Dr. Kathleen Kautz, M.D.
Natchitoches, LA · $785 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 238-6001
Dr. Lori Rodriguez, M.D.
Natchitoches, LA · $219 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 228-9411
Dr. Mary Long, MD
Natchitoches, LA · $834 in drug and device payments (2025) · (318) 354-9348
Dr. Otis Barnum, DO
Natchitoches, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (318) 352-9880
Dr. Stephen Wheat, MD
Natchitoches, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth · (318) 352-4477
Dr. Carl Ditch, M.D.
New Iberia, LA · $30 in drug and device payments (2025) · (337) 364-1103
Dr. Cesar Ramirez Astacio, M.D
New Iberia, LA · $259 in drug and device payments (2025) · (337) 364-0441
Dr. Janice Nugent, MD
New Iberia, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (337) 261-5151
Dr. Kimberly Smith, M.D.,
New Iberia, LA · $89 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (337) 367-8220
Dr. Kubiat Udoh, MD
New Iberia, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (225) 763-4764

Conditions Internal Medicine providers in Louisiana commonly treat

Patients often search by condition rather than specialty. These are conditions typically managed by Internal Medicine providers. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.

Common questions

How many Internal Medicine providers are in Louisiana?

There are 1,746 Internal Medicine providers with active NPI records practicing in Louisiana, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.

Do Internal Medicine providers in Louisiana offer telehealth?

Yes. 269 of the 1,746 Internal Medicine providers in Louisiana (about 15%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.

Which cities in Louisiana have the most Internal Medicine providers?

New Orleans (396), Baton Rouge (255), Shreveport (211) have the highest concentration of Internal Medicine providers in Louisiana.

How many Internal Medicine providers in Louisiana received drug or device company payments?

890 of 1,746 Internal Medicine providers in Louisiana (51%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.

What conditions do Internal Medicine providers in Louisiana treat?

Internal Medicine providers commonly treat high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, preventive care, chronic disease management 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 Internal Medicine Doctors in Louisiana work in independent practices or large health systems?

Among 1,105 Internal Medicine Doctors in Louisiana enrolled in Medicare, 16% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 25% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 59% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.

Which hospitals do Internal Medicine Doctors in Louisiana work at?

According to CMS facility affiliation records, the Louisiana hospitals where the most Internal Medicine Doctors hold privileges are Ochsner Medical Center Acute in New Orleans; Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center in Lafayette; Willis Knighton Medical Center in Shreveport.

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Sources: NPPES (CMS), Doctors and Clinicians national files, CMS Open Payments 2025. Updated monthly. Records are public federal data and are not verified credentials, licensure checks, or endorsements. This directory is informational and not medical advice. How we build this directory. Are you a Internal Medicine in Louisiana? Get featured.