There are 38 Cardiology clinicians in New Orleans, LA in Medicare’s data, ranked by the number of Medicare services they provide.
Cardiology clinicians in New Orleans
| Clinician | Experience | Telehealth | Medicare patients | Assignment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Lavie, MD | 43 yrs | — | 3,084 | Accepts |
| Eugene Kofman, M.D. | 13 yrs | — | 2,156 | Accepts |
| Zachary Dowdy, MD | 14 yrs | — | 1,176 | Accepts |
| Michael Cash, M.D. | 21 yrs | — | 1,944 | Accepts |
| Kevin Cartwright, MD | 18 yrs | — | 1,211 | Accepts |
| Nichole Polin, MD | 27 yrs | Yes | 1,400 | Accepts |
| Olle Kjellgren, M.D. | 39 yrs | — | 796 | Accepts |
| Salima Qamruddin, MD | 25 yrs | Yes | 1,406 | Accepts |
| Asif Anwar, M.D. | 42 yrs | — | 911 | Accepts |
| Joseph Englert, M.D. | 14 yrs | Yes | 1,126 | Accepts |
| Royce Yount, M.D. | 34 yrs | — | 647 | Accepts |
| Thanh Nguyen, M.D. | 30 yrs | — | 796 | Accepts |
| Yvonne Gilliland, MD | 48 yrs | — | 910 | Accepts |
| Frederick Helmcke, MD | 47 yrs | — | 629 | Accepts |
| Patrick Delaney, M.D. | 44 yrs | — | 940 | Accepts |
| Mark Effron, M.D. | 48 yrs | Yes | 959 | Accepts |
| Merrill Stewart, M.D. | 14 yrs | — | 645 | Accepts |
| Neeraj Jain, MD | 29 yrs | — | 397 | Accepts |
| Jose Tafur Soto, MD | 19 yrs | Yes | 384 | Accepts |
| James Wever Pinzon, M.D. | 24 yrs | — | 136 | Accepts |
| Nitin Sabharwal | 12 yrs | — | 250 | Accepts |
| David Elizardi, MD | 53 yrs | — | 473 | Accepts |
| Adam Lick, MD | 10 yrs | — | 200 | Accepts |
| Gary Sander, M.D., PH.D. | — | — | 185 | Accepts |
| Mehnaz Rahman | 13 yrs | — | 190 | Accepts |
| Guergana Enikova, MD | 37 yrs | — | 91 | Accepts |
| Frank Smart, MD | 41 yrs | — | 145 | Accepts |
| Robert Hendel, MD | 43 yrs | — | 113 | Accepts |
| Thomas Young, MD | 31 yrs | Yes | 49 | Accepts |
| Aaron Sweeney, M.D. | 19 yrs | — | 51 | Accepts |
| Prashanthi Atluri, MD | 24 yrs | Yes | 53 | Accepts |
| David Janz, MD | 19 yrs | — | 31 | Accepts |
| Ahmad Hallak | 9 yrs | — | 50 | Accepts |
| Keith Ferdinand, M.D. | 50 yrs | — | 47 | Accepts |
| Scott Macicek, MD | 22 yrs | — | 14 | Accepts |
| Kelly Gajewski, M.D. | 24 yrs | — | 13 | Accepts |
| Saket Singh, MD | 21 yrs | — | 22 | Accepts |
| Ivory Crittendon, MD | 22 yrs | — | 11 | Accepts |
What the columns mean
- Experience — years since the clinician’s medical-school graduation (when known).
- Telehealth — the clinician reported providing telehealth (video/phone) visits.
- Medicare patients — distinct Original-Medicare beneficiaries in the latest year; a volume signal, not a quality rating.
- Assignment — “Accepts” means they accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment (lower out-of-pocket for Medicare patients).
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Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.