Sports Medicine Doctors (Orthopaedic Surgery) in Louisiana
Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026
44 Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) providers practice in Louisiana, including 5 (11%) 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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Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) by city in Louisiana
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Where Sports Medicine Doctors (Orthopaedic Surgery) in Louisiana practice
From CMS Medicare enrollment records covering 41 of the 44 providers listed here (93%). Providers who do not bill Medicare are not included in these figures.
7%solo or small practice (under 10 clinicians)
39%mid-size group (10 to 99)
54%large group or health system (100+)
Largest practice groups
| Group (as registered with Medicare) | Sports Medicine Doctors (Orthopaedic Surgery) | All clinicians in group | Main city |
| Ochsner Clinic LLC | 13 | 2,845 | New Orleans |
| Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund | 4 | 388 | New Orleans |
| Cornerstone Therapy and Balance Center, LLC | 4 | 98 | Shreveport |
| Physical Therapy Services of West Louisiana Inc. | 3 | 92 | Leesville |
| North Oaks Medical Center LLC | 2 | 317 | Hammond |
Hospitals where they hold privileges
| Hospital | City | Ownership | CMS star rating | Sports Medicine Doctors (Orthopaedic Surgery) affiliated |
| Ochsner Medical Center Acute | New Orleans | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | 12 |
| East Jefferson General Hospital | Metairie | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | 6 |
| Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System | Shreveport | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | 5 |
| Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | 5 |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner | Kenner | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | 5 |
Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians (August 2026) and Facility Affiliation files (August 2026); hospital ownership type and overall star rating from CMS Hospital General Information (July 2026). A clinician in several groups is counted once, in the largest group they bill through. Ownership type is what the hospital reports to CMS; it does not show private equity or other investor ownership. How we build this directory.
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) 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. Jamie Rister, M.D.Alexandria, LA · $3,563 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(318) 473-9556 Dr. Michael Leddy, MDAlexandria, LA · $15,522 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(318) 473-9556 Dr. Phillip Bacilla, MDAlexandria, LA · $663 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(318) 473-9556 Dr. Christopher Bankhead, MDBaton Rouge, LA · $149 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(225) 761-6500 Dr. Jeremy Burnham, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA · $14,097 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(225) 761-5200 Dr. Julie Neumann, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA · $208 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(225) 766-0050 Dr. Mathew Mazoch, MDBaton Rouge, LA · $468 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(225) 924-2424 Dr. Ronald Sylvest, MDBaton Rouge, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(225) 769-6595 Dr. Jeffrey Witty, M.D.Hammond, LA · $182 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(985) 230-2663 Dr. Katy MorrisHammond, LA · $1,015 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(985) 230-2663 Dr. Steven Jones, M.D.Hammond, LA · $1,272 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(985) 230-2663 Dr. Walter Choate, M.D.Jefferson, LA · $3,200 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(504) 736-4800 Dr. Michael Hartman, M.D.Kenner, LA · $1,114 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 412-1700 Dr. Judson Penton, MDLafayette, LA · $206 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(337) 235-8007 Dr. Paul Williams, MDLafayette, LA · $161 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(337) 703-3201 Dr. Thomas Montgomery, M.D.Lafayette, LA · $132 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(337) 235-2264 Dr. Brett Cascio, M.D.Lake Charles, LA · $51,890 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(337) 508-1000 Dr. Linda Thompson, M.D.La Place, LA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(985) 653-5570 Dr. William Johnson, M.D.La Place, LA · $75 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(985) 653-5570 Dr. Michael Mcnulty, MDMetairie, LA · $994 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 897-6351 Dr. White Graves, M.D.Monroe, LA · $1,868 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(318) 323-8451 Dr. William Cenac, M.D.New Iberia, LA · $269 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(337) 364-3000 Dr. Brian GodshawNew Orleans, LA · $11,264 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 736-4800 Dr. Felix Savoie, MDNew Orleans, LA · $306,194 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(504) 988-8476 Dr. Kelly Hill, M.D.New Orleans, LA · $662 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 988-8476 Dr. Michael O'brien, MDNew Orleans, LA · $95,027 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 988-5770 Dr. Misty Suri, MDNew Orleans, LA · $620,727 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 842-4000 Dr. Paul Phillips, MDNew Orleans, LA · $183 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 568-2243 Dr. Russell Russo, M.D.New Orleans, LA · $623 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 592-6600 Dr. Scott Montgomery, MDNew Orleans, LA · $3,212 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(504) 842-4000 Dr. Wendell HeardNew Orleans, LA · $713 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(504) 988-5191 Dr. Geoffrey HoganPrairieville, LA · $1,321 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(225) 744-1111 Dr. Carlton Houtz, M.D.Shreveport, LA · $442 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(318) 798-4623 Dr. George Byram, M.D.Shreveport, LA · $1,627 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(187) 984-6233 Dr. Kyle Planchard, MDShreveport, LA · $619 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(318) 212-3610 Dr. Mario Lobao Goncalves, MDShreveport, LA · $1,960 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(318) 626-0000 Dr. Richard Barton, M.D.Shreveport, LA · $398 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(318) 212-3610 Dr. Alexander Habashy, MDSlidell, LA · $524 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(985) 646-5550 Dr. Benjamin Guevara, MDSlidell, LA · $1,239 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(985) 646-5550 Dr. Peter Blessey, MDSlidell, LA · $940 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(985) 639-3777 Common questions
How many Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) providers are in Louisiana?There are 44 Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) providers with active NPI records practicing in Louisiana, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.
Do Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) providers in Louisiana offer telehealth?Yes. 5 of the 44 Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) providers in Louisiana (about 11%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.
Which cities in Louisiana have the most Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) providers?New Orleans (9), Shreveport (5), Baton Rouge (5) have the highest concentration of Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) providers in Louisiana.
How many Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) providers in Louisiana received drug or device company payments?42 of 44 Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) providers in Louisiana (95%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.
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 Sports Medicine Doctors (Orthopaedic Surgery) in Louisiana work in independent practices or large health systems?Among 41 Sports Medicine Doctors (Orthopaedic Surgery) in Louisiana enrolled in Medicare, 7% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 39% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 54% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.
Which hospitals do Sports Medicine Doctors (Orthopaedic Surgery) in Louisiana work at?According to CMS facility affiliation records, the Louisiana hospitals where the most Sports Medicine Doctors (Orthopaedic Surgery) hold privileges are Ochsner Medical Center Acute in New Orleans; East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie; Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System in Shreveport.
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