Physician Statistics for LOUISIANA

Total Active Physicians

Total Physicians Physicians per Capita National Total Physicians National Physicians per Capita
20,198 44.55 1,622,958 52.57

Total Physicians by Gender

Total Female Total Male National Total Female National Total Male
6,608 13,590 601,297 1,030,471
32.72% 67.28% 36.85% 63.15%

Primary Care Physicians

Taxonomy Total Taxonomy Taxonomy per Capita National Total Taxonomy National Taxonomy per Capita
Family Medicine 2,020 4.46 181,281 5.87
General Practice 231 0.51 19,099 0.62
Internal Medicine 2,497 5.51 219,445 7.11
Obstetrics & Gynecology 765 1.69 54,739 1.77
Pediatrics 1,330 2.93 100,684 3.26

Physicians by Specialty

Taxonomy Total Taxonomy Taxonomy per Capita National Total Taxonomy National Taxonomy per Capita
207QA0401X - Addiction Medicine 15 0.0331 1,372 0.0444
207RA0401X - Addiction Medicine 13 0.0287 1,035 0.0335
2083A0300X - Addiction Medicine 7 0.0154 492 0.0159
2084A0401X - Addiction Medicine 19 0.0419 1,013 0.0328
2084P0802X - Addiction Psychiatry 24 0.0529 1,445 0.0468
2080A0000X - Adolescent Medicine 52 0.1147 3,499 0.1133
207RA0000X - Adolescent Medicine 6 0.0132 540 0.0175
207QA0505X - Adult Medicine 24 0.0529 3,160 0.1023
207XS0114X - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery 12 0.0265 2,224 0.0720
207RA0001X - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology 16 0.0353 1,251 0.0405
2083A0100X - Aerospace Medicine 7 0.0154 995 0.0322
207RA0201X - Allergy & Immunology 7 0.0154 885 0.0287
207ZP0101X - Anatomic Pathology 32 0.0706 3,815 0.1236
207ZP0102X - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 283 0.6243 20,178 0.6535
2084B0040X - Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry 7 0.0154 373 0.0121
207ZB0001X - Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine 12 0.0265 892 0.0289
2085B0100X - Body Imaging 33 0.0728 2,771 0.0898
207RC0000X - Cardiovascular Disease 594 1.3103 37,479 1.2139
2084P0804X - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 140 0.3088 11,230 0.3637
207NI0002X - Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunology 6 0.0132 255 0.0083
207RC0001X - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology 47 0.1037 4,259 0.1379
207SG0201X - Clinical Genetics (M.D.) 11 0.0243 1,390 0.0450
2084N0600X - Clinical Neurophysiology 18 0.0397 1,685 0.0546
207ZC0006X - Clinical Pathology 13 0.0287 616 0.0200
207ZP0105X - Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine 11 0.0243 2,034 0.0659
207WX0120X - Cornea and External Diseases Specialist 8 0.0176 497 0.0161
207RC0200X - Critical Care Medicine 163 0.3596 14,080 0.4560
207LC0200X - Critical Care Medicine 15 0.0331 2,747 0.0890
207ZC0500X - Cytopathology 17 0.0375 1,943 0.0629
207ZD0900X - Dermatopathology 15 0.0331 1,109 0.0359
207ND0900X - Dermatopathology 11 0.0243 1,392 0.0451
2085R0202X - Diagnostic Radiology 667 1.4713 57,862 1.8741
2085U0001X - Diagnostic Ultrasound 12 0.0265 1,750 0.0567
207PE0004X - Emergency Medical Services 60 0.1324 4,745 0.1537
207RE0101X - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism 114 0.2515 11,155 0.3613
2084E0001X - Epilepsy 9 0.0199 248 0.0080
207YS0123X - Facial Plastic Surgery 19 0.0419 1,040 0.0337
207VF0040X - Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery 12 0.0265 1,161 0.0376
207XX0004X - Foot and Ankle Surgery 15 0.0331 1,361 0.0441
207ZF0201X - Forensic Pathology 6 0.0132 749 0.0243
2084F0202X - Forensic Psychiatry 20 0.0441 1,179 0.0382
207RG0100X - Gastroenterology 273 0.6022 22,697 0.7351
207RG0300X - Geriatric Medicine 55 0.1213 6,732 0.2180
207QG0300X - Geriatric Medicine 22 0.0485 2,916 0.0944
2084P0805X - Geriatric Psychiatry 16 0.0353 1,686 0.0546
207WX0009X - Glaucoma Specialist 6 0.0132 669 0.0217
207VX0201X - Gynecologic Oncology 25 0.0551 2,249 0.0728
207VG0400X - Gynecology 54 0.1191 5,187 0.1680
207XS0106X - Hand Surgery 45 0.0993 3,690 0.1195
207ZH0000X - Hematology 13 0.0287 1,295 0.0419
207RH0000X - Hematology 6 0.0132 2,572 0.0833
207RH0003X - Hematology & Oncology 217 0.4787 16,795 0.5440
207RI0008X - Hepatology 15 0.0331 708 0.0229
207RH0002X - Hospice and Palliative Medicine 42 0.0926 3,280 0.1062
207QH0002X - Hospice and Palliative Medicine 8 0.0176 1,500 0.0486
207RI0200X - Infectious Disease 145 0.3199 12,367 0.4006
207RI0011X - Interventional Cardiology 228 0.5029 9,237 0.2992
208VP0014X - Interventional Pain Medicine 75 0.1654 3,952 0.1280
207VM0101X - Maternal & Fetal Medicine 51 0.1125 3,962 0.1283
207RX0202X - Medical Oncology 44 0.0971 6,839 0.2215
207ND0101X - MOHS-Micrographic Surgery 30 0.0662 2,404 0.0779
2080N0001X - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine 147 0.3243 8,714 0.2822
207RN0300X - Nephrology 258 0.5691 15,324 0.4963
2084A2900X - Neurocritical Care 19 0.0419 717 0.0232
2084N0400X - Neurology 323 0.7125 28,385 0.9194
2084N0402X - Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology 37 0.0816 3,133 0.1015
2084N0008X - Neuromuscular Medicine 6 0.0132 538 0.0174
2085N0700X - Neuroradiology 33 0.0728 3,829 0.1240
207UN0901X - Nuclear Cardiology 12 0.0265 1,330 0.0431
2085N0904X - Nuclear Radiology 8 0.0176 1,785 0.0578
207RB0002X - Obesity Medicine 6 0.0132 230 0.0074
207VX0000X - Obstetrics 31 0.0684 2,308 0.0748
2083X0100X - Occupational Medicine 33 0.0728 3,495 0.1132
207XS0117X - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine 35 0.0772 3,091 0.1001
207XX0801X - Orthopaedic Trauma 20 0.0441 1,631 0.0528
207YX0602X - Otolaryngic Allergy 10 0.0221 424 0.0137
207YX0905X - Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery 19 0.0419 1,203 0.0390
207YX0901X - Otology & Neurotology 11 0.0243 605 0.0196
207LP2900X - Pain Medicine 98 0.2162 8,410 0.2724
2084P2900X - Pain Medicine 8 0.0176 414 0.0134
2081P2900X - Pain Medicine 45 0.0993 2,783 0.0901
208VP0000X - Pain Medicine 24 0.0529 2,487 0.0806
2080P0201X - Pediatric Allergy/Immunology 13 0.0287 838 0.0271
207LP3000X - Pediatric Anesthesiology 22 0.0485 2,922 0.0946
2080P0202X - Pediatric Cardiology 69 0.1522 4,535 0.1469
2080P0203X - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 87 0.1919 4,400 0.1425
2080P0204X - Pediatric Emergency Medicine 41 0.0904 3,736 0.1210
207PP0204X - Pediatric Emergency Medicine 44 0.0971 1,403 0.0454
2080P0205X - Pediatric Endocrinology 29 0.0640 2,362 0.0765
2080P0206X - Pediatric Gastroenterology 43 0.0949 2,698 0.0874
2080P0207X - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology 34 0.0750 4,202 0.1361
2080P0208X - Pediatric Infectious Diseases 28 0.0618 1,800 0.0583
2080P0210X - Pediatric Nephrology 17 0.0375 1,196 0.0387
207WX0110X - Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist 6 0.0132 468 0.0152
207XP3100X - Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery 29 0.0640 1,215 0.0394
207YP0228X - Pediatric Otolaryngology 17 0.0375 1,017 0.0329
2080P0214X - Pediatric Pulmonology 28 0.0618 1,784 0.0578
2086S0120X - Pediatric Surgery 32 0.0706 2,077 0.0673
2088P0231X - Pediatric Urology 9 0.0199 676 0.0219
2086S0122X - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 39 0.0860 3,641 0.1179
207YX0007X - Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck 17 0.0375 961 0.0311
2082S0099X - Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck 7 0.0154 461 0.0149
2083P0500X - Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine 11 0.0243 1,487 0.0482
207NS0135X - Procedural Dermatology 27 0.0596 1,878 0.0608
2084P0800X - Psychiatry 693 1.5287 67,014 2.1705
2083P0901X - Public Health & General Preventive Medicine 17 0.0375 2,634 0.0853
207RP1001X - Pulmonary Disease 283 0.6243 20,304 0.6576
2085R0001X - Radiation Oncology 80 0.1765 8,498 0.2752
207VE0102X - Reproductive Endocrinology 11 0.0243 2,062 0.0668
207WX0107X - Retina Specialist 42 0.0926 2,241 0.0726
207RR0500X - Rheumatology 104 0.2294 8,710 0.2821
207RS0012X - Sleep Medicine 32 0.0706 3,101 0.1004
2084S0012X - Sleep Medicine 11 0.0243 1,096 0.0355
2081P0004X - Spinal Cord Injury Medicine 6 0.0132 417 0.0135
2081S0010X - Sports Medicine 16 0.0353 1,688 0.0547
2080S0010X - Sports Medicine 6 0.0132 409 0.0132
207RS0010X - Sports Medicine 7 0.0154 508 0.0165
207QS0010X - Sports Medicine 40 0.0882 3,722 0.1206
207XX0005X - Sports Medicine 70 0.1544 4,923 0.1595
2086S0105X - Surgery of the Hand 9 0.0199 815 0.0264
2086S0102X - Surgical Critical Care 47 0.1037 3,568 0.1156
2086X0206X - Surgical Oncology 37 0.0816 2,607 0.0844
2085R0203X - Therapeutic Radiology 10 0.0221 842 0.0273
207RT0003X - Transplant Hepatology 7 0.0154 405 0.0131
2086S0127X - Trauma Surgery 29 0.0640 2,461 0.0797
2083P0011X - Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine 8 0.0176 578 0.0187
207PE0005X - Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine 18 0.0397 463 0.0150
2085R0204X - Vascular & Interventional Radiology 61 0.1346 7,228 0.2341
2084V0102X - Vascular Neurology 16 0.0353 1,309 0.0424
2086S0129X - Vascular Surgery 83 0.1831 7,065 0.2288