Physician Statistics for LOUISIANA

Total Active Physicians

Total Physicians Physicians per Capita National Total Physicians National Physicians per Capita
21,652 47.76 1,779,065 57.62

Total Physicians by Gender

Total Female Total Male National Total Female National Total Male
7,366 14,285 677,893 1,109,952
34.02% 65.98% 37.92% 62.08%

Primary Care Physicians

Taxonomy Total Taxonomy Taxonomy per Capita National Total Taxonomy National Taxonomy per Capita
Family Medicine 2,162 4.77 195,583 6.33
General Practice 255 0.56 20,735 0.67
Internal Medicine 2,719 6.00 237,665 7.70
Obstetrics & Gynecology 816 1.80 58,770 1.90
Pediatrics 1,405 3.10 108,216 3.51

Physicians by Specialty

Taxonomy Total Taxonomy Taxonomy per Capita National Total Taxonomy National Taxonomy per Capita
207QA0401X - Addiction Medicine 20 0.0441 1,620 0.0525
207RA0401X - Addiction Medicine 18 0.0397 1,220 0.0395
2083A0300X - Addiction Medicine 10 0.0221 774 0.0251
2084A0401X - Addiction Medicine 20 0.0441 1,142 0.0370
2084P0802X - Addiction Psychiatry 25 0.0551 1,566 0.0507
2080A0000X - Adolescent Medicine 51 0.1125 3,513 0.1138
207QA0505X - Adult Medicine 27 0.0596 3,384 0.1096
207XS0114X - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery 13 0.0287 2,531 0.0820
207RA0001X - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology 22 0.0485 1,561 0.0506
2083A0100X - Aerospace Medicine 9 0.0199 1,087 0.0352
207RA0201X - Allergy & Immunology 10 0.0221 956 0.0310
207ZP0101X - Anatomic Pathology 35 0.0772 4,093 0.1326
207ZP0102X - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 304 0.6706 21,809 0.7064
2084B0040X - Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry 7 0.0154 465 0.0151
207ZB0001X - Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine 13 0.0287 960 0.0311
2085B0100X - Body Imaging 31 0.0684 2,879 0.0932
207RC0000X - Cardiovascular Disease 608 1.3412 40,308 1.3055
2084P0804X - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 143 0.3154 12,147 0.3934
207NI0002X - Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunology 6 0.0132 254 0.0082
207RC0001X - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology 58 0.1279 4,814 0.1559
207SG0201X - Clinical Genetics (M.D.) 11 0.0243 1,548 0.0501
2084N0600X - Clinical Neurophysiology 24 0.0529 1,878 0.0608
207ZC0006X - Clinical Pathology 10 0.0221 730 0.0236
207ZP0105X - Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine 15 0.0331 2,086 0.0676
207WX0120X - Cornea and External Diseases Specialist 8 0.0176 643 0.0208
207RC0200X - Critical Care Medicine 192 0.4235 16,359 0.5299
207LC0200X - Critical Care Medicine 18 0.0397 3,171 0.1027
207ZC0500X - Cytopathology 19 0.0419 2,043 0.0662
207ZD0900X - Dermatopathology 14 0.0309 1,212 0.0393
207ND0900X - Dermatopathology 12 0.0265 1,466 0.0475
2080P0006X - Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics 10 0.0221 1,678 0.0543
2085R0202X - Diagnostic Radiology 703 1.5507 64,232 2.0804
2085U0001X - Diagnostic Ultrasound 13 0.0287 1,803 0.0584
207PE0004X - Emergency Medical Services 62 0.1368 4,895 0.1585
207RE0101X - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism 122 0.2691 12,187 0.3947
2084E0001X - Epilepsy 6 0.0132 870 0.0282
207YS0123X - Facial Plastic Surgery 20 0.0441 1,101 0.0357
207XX0004X - Foot and Ankle Surgery 15 0.0331 1,488 0.0482
207ZF0201X - Forensic Pathology 7 0.0154 801 0.0259
2084F0202X - Forensic Psychiatry 22 0.0485 1,227 0.0397
207RG0100X - Gastroenterology 305 0.6728 25,104 0.8131
207RG0300X - Geriatric Medicine 60 0.1324 7,099 0.2299
207QG0300X - Geriatric Medicine 25 0.0551 3,076 0.0996
2084P0805X - Geriatric Psychiatry 16 0.0353 1,762 0.0571
207WX0009X - Glaucoma Specialist 7 0.0154 825 0.0267
207VX0201X - Gynecologic Oncology 20 0.0441 2,505 0.0811
207VG0400X - Gynecology 58 0.1279 5,327 0.1725
207XS0106X - Hand Surgery 49 0.1081 4,051 0.1312
207ZH0000X - Hematology 11 0.0243 1,470 0.0476
207RH0000X - Hematology 6 0.0132 2,995 0.0970
207RH0003X - Hematology & Oncology 232 0.5118 18,536 0.6004
207RI0008X - Hepatology 14 0.0309 778 0.0252
207RH0002X - Hospice and Palliative Medicine 40 0.0882 3,942 0.1277
207QH0002X - Hospice and Palliative Medicine 12 0.0265 1,786 0.0578
2080H0002X - Hospice and Palliative Medicine 6 0.0132 472 0.0153
207RI0200X - Infectious Disease 157 0.3463 13,555 0.4390
207RI0011X - Interventional Cardiology 237 0.5228 10,478 0.3394
208VP0014X - Interventional Pain Medicine 82 0.1809 4,364 0.1413
207VM0101X - Maternal & Fetal Medicine 59 0.1301 4,485 0.1453
207RX0202X - Medical Oncology 41 0.0904 7,884 0.2554
207PT0002X - Medical Toxicology 6 0.0132 494 0.0160
207ND0101X - MOHS-Micrographic Surgery 33 0.0728 2,770 0.0897
2080N0001X - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine 162 0.3573 9,598 0.3109
207RN0300X - Nephrology 268 0.5912 16,602 0.5377
2084A2900X - Neurocritical Care 17 0.0375 1,020 0.0330
2084N0400X - Neurology 344 0.7588 32,239 1.0442
2084N0402X - Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology 40 0.0882 3,610 0.1169
2084N0008X - Neuromuscular Medicine 8 0.0176 681 0.0221
207ZN0500X - Neuropathology 6 0.0132 585 0.0189
2085N0700X - Neuroradiology 35 0.0772 4,288 0.1389
207UN0901X - Nuclear Cardiology 12 0.0265 1,413 0.0458
2085N0904X - Nuclear Radiology 7 0.0154 1,876 0.0608
207RB0002X - Obesity Medicine 6 0.0132 313 0.0101
207VX0000X - Obstetrics 32 0.0706 2,463 0.0798
2083X0100X - Occupational Medicine 31 0.0684 3,635 0.1177
207WX0200X - Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 7 0.0154 739 0.0239
207XS0117X - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine 39 0.0860 3,403 0.1102
207XX0801X - Orthopaedic Trauma 21 0.0463 1,813 0.0587
207YX0602X - Otolaryngic Allergy 10 0.0221 424 0.0137
207YX0905X - Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery 19 0.0419 1,258 0.0407
207YX0901X - Otology & Neurotology 11 0.0243 655 0.0212
207LP2900X - Pain Medicine 106 0.2338 8,947 0.2898
2081P2900X - Pain Medicine 51 0.1125 3,040 0.0985
2084P2900X - Pain Medicine 8 0.0176 457 0.0148
208VP0000X - Pain Medicine 24 0.0529 2,726 0.0883
2080P0201X - Pediatric Allergy/Immunology 15 0.0331 908 0.0294
207LP3000X - Pediatric Anesthesiology 26 0.0574 3,439 0.1114
2080P0202X - Pediatric Cardiology 72 0.1588 5,010 0.1623
2080P0203X - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 107 0.2360 5,074 0.1643
2080P0204X - Pediatric Emergency Medicine 49 0.1081 4,264 0.1381
207PP0204X - Pediatric Emergency Medicine 43 0.0949 1,542 0.0499
2080P0205X - Pediatric Endocrinology 27 0.0596 2,564 0.0830
2080P0206X - Pediatric Gastroenterology 46 0.1015 3,003 0.0973
2080P0207X - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology 41 0.0904 4,634 0.1501
2080P0208X - Pediatric Infectious Diseases 34 0.0750 1,961 0.0635
2080P0210X - Pediatric Nephrology 20 0.0441 1,338 0.0433
207WX0110X - Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist 8 0.0176 583 0.0189
207XP3100X - Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery 37 0.0816 1,361 0.0441
207YP0228X - Pediatric Otolaryngology 18 0.0397 1,153 0.0373
2080P0214X - Pediatric Pulmonology 31 0.0684 1,996 0.0646
2085P0229X - Pediatric Radiology 8 0.0176 2,372 0.0768
2081P0010X - Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine 6 0.0132 634 0.0205
2086S0120X - Pediatric Surgery 32 0.0706 2,306 0.0747
2088P0231X - Pediatric Urology 9 0.0199 752 0.0244
2086S0122X - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 45 0.0993 4,031 0.1306
207YX0007X - Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck 19 0.0419 1,115 0.0361
2082S0099X - Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck 8 0.0176 476 0.0154
2083P0500X - Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine 11 0.0243 1,554 0.0503
207NS0135X - Procedural Dermatology 26 0.0574 1,915 0.0620
2084P0800X - Psychiatry 750 1.6544 73,669 2.3861
2083P0901X - Public Health & General Preventive Medicine 21 0.0463 2,802 0.0908
207RP1001X - Pulmonary Disease 312 0.6882 22,263 0.7211
2085R0001X - Radiation Oncology 95 0.2096 9,197 0.2979
207VE0102X - Reproductive Endocrinology 15 0.0331 2,351 0.0761
207WX0107X - Retina Specialist 41 0.0904 2,619 0.0848
207RR0500X - Rheumatology 104 0.2294 9,412 0.3048
207RS0012X - Sleep Medicine 33 0.0728 3,488 0.1130
2084S0012X - Sleep Medicine 15 0.0331 1,168 0.0378
2081S0010X - Sports Medicine 20 0.0441 1,924 0.0623
207XX0005X - Sports Medicine 70 0.1544 5,478 0.1774
207RS0010X - Sports Medicine 6 0.0132 562 0.0182
207QS0010X - Sports Medicine 41 0.0904 4,280 0.1386
2082S0105X - Surgery of the Hand 6 0.0132 885 0.0287
2086S0105X - Surgery of the Hand 8 0.0176 876 0.0284
2086S0102X - Surgical Critical Care 54 0.1191 4,248 0.1376
2086X0206X - Surgical Oncology 39 0.0860 2,962 0.0959
2085R0203X - Therapeutic Radiology 10 0.0221 843 0.0273
207RT0003X - Transplant Hepatology 6 0.0132 514 0.0166
2086S0127X - Trauma Surgery 39 0.0860 2,813 0.0911
2083P0011X - Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine 9 0.0199 639 0.0207
207PE0005X - Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine 24 0.0529 492 0.0159
207VF0040X - Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery 13 0.0287 1,399 0.0453
2085R0204X - Vascular & Interventional Radiology 63 0.1390 8,588 0.2782
2084V0102X - Vascular Neurology 21 0.0463 1,702 0.0551
2086S0129X - Vascular Surgery 86 0.1897 7,758 0.2513