Market
Lake Charles, LA
Specialties
Counties
Billing organizations
ACOs
10-Year Market Trend
| Year | Physicians | Billing Orgs | ACOs | 65+ Population | Physician Growth % | 65+ Population Growth % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 424 | 191 | 24 | 26,604 | N/A | N/A |
| 2015 | 485 | 210 | 27 | 27,221 | +14.4% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 507 | 216 | 27 | 27,980 | +4.5% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 548 | 223 | 26 | 28,781 | +8.1% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 589 | 230 | 25 | 29,632 | +7.5% | +3% |
| 2019 | 630 | 240 | 27 | 30,490 | +7% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 672 | 250 | 30 | 31,169 | +6.7% | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 710 | 256 | 32 | 32,388 | +5.7% | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 753 | 261 | 35 | 33,193 | +6.1% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 807 | 273 | 36 | 38,796 | +7.2% | +16.9% |
| 2024 | 831 | 269 | 44 | 39,828 | +3% | +2.7% |
Top Counties
Top Specialties
| Specialty | Physicians | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse practitioner | 316 | 28.4% |
| Family practice | 93 | 8.4% |
| Physical therapist (private practice) | 78 | 7% |
| Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) | 72 | 6.5% |
| Internal medicine | 62 | 5.6% |
| Physician assistant | 41 | 3.7% |
| Chiropractic | 33 | 3% |
| Emergency medicine | 33 | 3% |
| Mental Health Counselors | 29 | 2.6% |
| Mass Immunization Roster Billers | 25 | 2.3% |
Top Billing Organizations
| Billing Org NPI | Org Name | Physicians | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1053352401 | IMPERIAL HEALTH, LLP | 70 | 6.3% |
| 1407848443 | OCHSNER CLINIC LLC | 42 | 3.8% |
| 1467715490 | CALCASIEU URGENT CARE LLC | 35 | 3.2% |
| 1538703335 | CENTER FOR ORTHOPAEDICS AND SPINE LLC | 30 | 2.7% |
| 1215161922 | LCMS REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA | 29 | 2.6% |
| 1285869370 | LCMS CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES, LLC | 27 | 2.4% |
| 1588674790 | LAKE CHARLES ANESTHESIOLOGY, APMC | 26 | 2.3% |
| 1023430766 | PROFESSIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICINE MANAGEMENT -- LAKE CHARLES LLC | 24 | 2.2% |
| 1396926069 | LAKE CHARLES MEDICAL SERVICES FAMILY PRACTICE ASSOCIATES, LLC | 21 | 1.9% |
| 1669494654 | SWLHS LLC | 19 | 1.7% |
Top ACOs
| ACO ID | ACO Name | Physicians | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| A1535 | Ochsner Accountable Care Network, LLC | 97 | 8.7% |
| A3899 | Aledade 35 Lagniappe MSSP Enhanced | 81 | 7.3% |
| A5148 | Health Leaders Network of Mississippi LLC | 80 | 7.2% |
| A2918 | Aledade A2918 LA MSSP Enhanced | 57 | 5.1% |
| D0333 | Tri-Shield Health, Inc. | 41 | 3.7% |
| D0335 | Complete Care Collaborative of the South | 37 | 3.3% |
| A5662 | Ochsner Senior Care Network, LLC | 24 | 2.2% |
| A5220 | Sound Physicians Long Term Care Management, LLC | 21 | 1.9% |
| A3029 | CHRISTUS Health Quality Care Alliance | 12 | 1.1% |
| D0290 | PCMA Cooperative LLC | 10 | 0.9% |
Top Physicians by Billing Paid Amount
| Physician | NPI | Specialty | Billing Paid Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| John B Luke, MD | 1679763114 | Vascular surgery | $2,100,994.23 |
| Jonathan Perkins, MD | 1336409051 | Ophthalmology | $2,099,521.99 |
| Brett Jared Goodwin, M.D. | 1235457870 | Cardiology | $1,295,939.50 |
| Thomas James Mulhearn, M.D. | 1285789008 | Interventional Cardiology | $1,279,920.42 |
| Jake Thomas Lebeau, MD | 1174659668 | Interventional Cardiology | $937,692.38 |
| Corey G Foster, MD | 1669693867 | Cardiology | $877,963.41 |
| Lee Martin Miller, M.D. | 1063679256 | Dermatology | $676,802.12 |
| Enrique Antonio Mendez, M.D. | 1174605646 | Rheumatology | $591,152.32 |
| Lewis Virgil Murray, M.D. | 1922298488 | Ophthalmology | $572,040.47 |
| Frank Kuang-She Chen, MD | 1497882583 | Anesthesiology | $546,046.23 |
| Michael C Turner, MD | 1629035647 | Interventional Cardiology | $543,370.21 |
| Ahad Aftab Khan Lodhi, M.D. | 1982833851 | Nephrology | $524,128.67 |
| Steve F Springer, MD | 1477538619 | Family practice | $479,349.49 |
| Charles Lapeyre Thompson, M.D. | 1306006721 | Ophthalmology | $441,959.93 |
| Kevin A Guidry, M.D. | 1407848146 | Dermatology | $419,530.23 |
| Michael Eddie Cormier, M.D. | 1003895756 | Dermatology | $408,158.37 |
| Brian Paul Ford, M.D. | 1326027053 | Dermatology | $406,155.13 |
| Steven S Hale, M.D. | 1205059763 | Orthopedic surgery | $397,957.38 |
| Edward Carl Bergen, D.O. | 1760454391 | Interventional Cardiology | $390,009.40 |
| Donald Charles Falgoust, MD | 1538168323 | Ophthalmology | $371,161.20 |
| Jason Robert Morris, MD | 1861468068 | Family practice | $368,029.68 |
| Benjamin Scott Fontenot | 1508283813 | Family practice | $365,328.07 |
| Brian Cranford Wilder, M.D. | 1558455733 | Internal medicine | $347,031.29 |
| Riaz Riza Rahman | 1518306596 | Interventional Cardiology | $344,971.21 |
| Prasanna Sugathan, M.D. | 1598847733 | Cardiology | $337,407.52 |
| Margaret Young Carter, M.D. | 1063778504 | Ophthalmology | $321,501.76 |
| David Aaron Burkland, M.D. | 1609161199 | Cardiac Electrophysiology | $315,402.26 |
| Brian Christopher Kelley, D.O. | 1750587838 | Neurosurgery | $315,301.51 |
| Andres J Guillermo, M.D. | 1639379837 | Family practice | $310,889.04 |
| Mir Akbar Khan, MD | 1669448080 | Internal medicine | $310,150.77 |
| Joseph William Crookshank, M.D. | 1710245964 | Interventional Pain Management (IPM) | $306,644.67 |
| Michael James Garitty, M.D. | 1962815332 | Orthopedic surgery | $305,020.40 |
| Jason Kent Langhofer, DO | 1356607659 | Nephrology | $289,725.46 |
| Phillip Stephen Conner, M.D. | 1306801634 | Family practice | $283,882.61 |
| Yang-Tze Yoko Broussard, M.D. | 1922099662 | Pediatric medicine | $276,369.12 |
| Christopher Sean Thompson, M.D. | 1225135478 | Cardiology | $275,140.19 |
| Ahmad Armoghan Yousuf Awan, MD | 1831573013 | Cardiology | $274,077.16 |
| Jonathan Lynn Foret, M.D. | 1538365994 | Orthopedic surgery | $272,464.71 |
| Luke M Williams, MD | 1659347854 | Pulmonary disease | $269,691.39 |
| James G Maze, MD | 1114059821 | Radiation oncology | $264,454.59 |
| Benjamin Bryce Williams, M.D. | 1013195395 | Family practice | $262,851.94 |
| George Joseph Trappey, M.D. | 1043340144 | Orthopedic surgery | $261,178.27 |
| Craig G Morton, M.D. | 1154465300 | Physical medicine and rehabilitation | $260,812.08 |
| Tyler Jordan Zachary, M.D. | 1386025336 | Endocrinology | $252,927.27 |
| Charles E Bramlet, MD | 1457438947 | Psychiatry | $238,378.91 |
| Geoffrey James Collins, M.D. | 1124070495 | Orthopedic surgery | $238,020.89 |
| Mark D Lafuria, MD | 1427181908 | Internal medicine | $235,705.58 |
| Keane Tarleton Oneal, MD | 1932175353 | Family practice | $235,659.84 |
| John H Upshaw, MD | 1598770869 | Urology | $225,195.30 |
| Effat Rasul, M.D. | 1699086561 | Internal medicine | $224,997.02 |
Cross-Market Comparison by Physician County Footprint
Nearby markets based on the counties represented by physician rows in this market, weighted by physician count.
| Market | State | Distance | Physicians | 65+ Population | Physician Growth % | 65+ Population Growth % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Charles, LA | LA | Current | 1,111 | 39,828 | +3% | +2.7% |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | TX | 54 mi | 1,147 | 63,241 | +8.2% | +2.2% |
| Lafayette, LA | LA | 73 mi | 2,069 | 64,199 | +7% | +3.5% |
| Alexandria, LA | LA | 81 mi | 814 | 25,164 | +8.4% | +1.3% |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | TX | 128 mi | 27,173 | 918,547 | +8.6% | +4.9% |
Cross-Market Comparison by Official CBSA Geography
Nearby markets based on the official county composition of each CBSA or metropolitan division.
| Market | State | Distance | Physicians | 65+ Population | Physician Growth % | 65+ Population Growth % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Charles, LA | LA | Current | 1,111 | 39,828 | +3% | +2.7% |
| Lafayette, LA | LA | 60 mi | 2,069 | 64,199 | +7% | +3.5% |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | TX | 62 mi | 1,147 | 63,241 | +8.2% | +2.2% |
| Alexandria, LA | LA | 94 mi | 814 | 25,164 | +8.4% | +1.3% |
| Baton Rouge, LA | LA | 121 mi | 3,523 | 133,040 | +5.9% | +2.6% |
Louisiana Healthcare Context
Total Physicians in Louisiana20,779
Share of Louisiana Physicians5.3%
Total Markets in Louisiana10
Rank in Louisiana by Physicians#6 of 10
Lake Charles, LA accounts for 5.3% of physicians represented in Louisiana's market directory.
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