Ophthalmologists in Louisiana
Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026
298 Ophthalmology providers practice in Louisiana, including 1 (0%) 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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Ophthalmology 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. Jody Simon, MDNew Orleans, LA · $16 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 588-5263 Dr. Joel Sacks, MDNew Orleans, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(504) 842-4000 Dr. Joshua Pahng, MD, PHDNew Orleans, LA · $175 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(866) 624-7637 Dr. Kevin Kirchner, M.D.New Orleans, LA · $473 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 891-1988 Dr. Lance Turkish, M.D.New Orleans, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(504) 897-7989 Dr. Laurence Arend, MDNew Orleans, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(504) 842-4000 Dr. Majd Mustafa, M.D.New Orleans, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(504) 988-5314 Dr. Maria Reinoso, M.D.New Orleans, LA · $237 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 412-1200 Dr. Martine Domangue, MDNew Orleans, LA · $1,165 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 568-2385 Dr. Matthew Bolton, M.D.New Orleans, LA · $571 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 988-7809 Dr. Michael Armani, MDNew Orleans, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(504) 368-7081 Dr. Michael Insler, MDNew Orleans, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(504) 400-7336 Dr. Michael Worley, M.D.New Orleans, LA · $177 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 895-3223 Dr. Peter Kastl, MDNew Orleans, LA · $14,512 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 988-2623 Dr. Rebecca Metzinger, MDNew Orleans, LA · $958 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 988-5831 Dr. Rizwan Shaikh, M.D.New Orleans, LA · $188 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 842-3995 Dr. Robert Balkan, M.D.New Orleans, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(504) 891-1988 Dr. Sagar Patel, M.D.New Orleans, LA · $120 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 988-2261 Dr. Sanford Pailet, M.D.New Orleans, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(504) 527-0123 Dr. Sara Coulon, M.D.New Orleans, LA · $158 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 842-3995 Dr. Shalimar Small, M.D.New Orleans, LA · $314 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 268-2201 Dr. Sharon Gillen, M.D.New Orleans, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(504) 669-7499 Dr. Soffy Botero, MDNew Orleans, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(504) 366-1566 Dr. Tere Vives, M.D.New Orleans, LA · $179 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 899-4005 Dr. Victor Carriere, M.D.New Orleans, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(504) 568-0811 Dr. Ze Zhang, MDNew Orleans, LA · $6,661 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 988-2261 Dr. John Scofield, MDOpelousas, LA · $56 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(337) 942-2024 Dr. Kenneth Lafleur, M.D.Opelousas, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(337) 342-3613 Dr. Leon Lahaye, M.D.Opelousas, LA · $865 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(337) 942-2024 Dr. Lionel Smith, M.D.Opelousas, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(337) 942-2024 Dr. Robert Casanova, M.D.Opelousas, LA · $436 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(337) 942-3449 Dr. Zvi Aviner, M.D.Opelousas, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(337) 942-2024 Dr. Celeste Luke, M.D.Pineville, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(318) 473-0010 Dr. James Hardin, M.D.Pineville, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(318) 473-0100 Dr. James Ralston, MDPineville, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(318) 473-9958 Dr. Joshua Ford, MDPineville, LA · $854 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(318) 473-0010 Dr. Karren Russo, MDPineville, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(318) 473-0010 Dr. Martin Laird, M.D.Pineville, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(318) 473-0010 Dr. Peggy Gramates, MDPineville, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(318) 473-0010 Dr. Darryl Johnson, MDRuston, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(318) 251-0620 Dr. Jared Vincent, MDRuston, LA · $1,322 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(318) 251-0620 Dr. Ann Guy, MDShreveport, LA · $1,998 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(318) 795-4770 Dr. Arthur Kavanaugh, M.D.Shreveport, LA · $866 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(318) 675-7737 Dr. Bryan Lusk, M.D.Shreveport, LA · $603 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(318) 222-5555 Dr. Carol Clemons, M.D., PH.D.Shreveport, LA · $952 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(318) 861-4009 Dr. Chanping Liang, M.D.Shreveport, LA · $3,623 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(318) 675-6901 Dr. Christopher Shelby, MDShreveport, LA · $2,275 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(318) 212-3937 Dr. Claude Bundrick, MDShreveport, LA · $1,976 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(318) 795-4770 Conditions Ophthalmology providers in Louisiana commonly treat
Patients often search by condition rather than specialty. These are conditions typically managed by Ophthalmology providers. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.
- Macular degeneration
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Dry eye
- Retinal detachment
Common questions
How many Ophthalmology providers are in Louisiana?There are 298 Ophthalmology providers with active NPI records practicing in Louisiana, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.
Do Ophthalmology providers in Louisiana offer telehealth?Yes. 1 of the 298 Ophthalmology providers in Louisiana (about 0%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.
Which cities in Louisiana have the most Ophthalmology providers?New Orleans (49), Baton Rouge (43), Metairie (37) have the highest concentration of Ophthalmology providers in Louisiana.
How many Ophthalmology providers in Louisiana received drug or device company payments?209 of 298 Ophthalmology providers in Louisiana (70%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.
What conditions do Ophthalmology providers in Louisiana treat?Ophthalmology providers commonly treat macular degeneration, cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, dry eye 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 Ophthalmologists in Louisiana work in independent practices or large health systems?Among 193 Ophthalmologists in Louisiana enrolled in Medicare, 47% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 31% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 22% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.
Which hospitals do Ophthalmologists in Louisiana work at?According to CMS facility affiliation records, the Louisiana hospitals where the most Ophthalmologists hold privileges are Willis Knighton Medical Center in Shreveport; East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie; Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge.
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