New Orleans-Metairie, LA

Metropolitan Statistical Area · 7 counties · 4,539 individual providers in 76 specialties, 2024

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Individual providers by data year: 2013: 3,330 · 2014: 3,511 · 2015: 3,632 · 2016: 3,774 · 2017: 3,872 · 2018: 3,967 · 2019: 4,101 · 2020: 4,114 · 2021: 4,193 · 2022: 4,397 · 2023: 4,451 · 2024: 4,539.

Specialties practicing in New Orleans-Metairie, LA, 2024

Specialty	Individual providers
Nurse Practitioner	587
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)	470
Internal Medicine	400
Physician Assistant	295
Emergency Medicine	285
Anesthesiology	192
Family Practice	190
Physical Therapist in Private Practice	160
Diagnostic Radiology	145
Obstetrics & Gynecology	112
General Surgery	102
Ophthalmology	96
Neurology	95
Hospitalist	87
Psychiatry	84
Orthopedic Surgery	74
Gastroenterology	67
Dermatology	63
Cardiology	62
Pathology	61
Optometry	57
Pulmonary Disease	56
Nephrology	53
Urology	49
Hematology-Oncology	44
Otolaryngology	43
Podiatry	42
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation	34
Neurosurgery	33
Infectious Disease	30
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery	30
Chiropractic	29
Interventional Cardiology	29
Licensed Clinical Social Worker	28
Psychologist, Clinical	27
Endocrinology	24
Allergy/ Immunology	19
Pain Management	18
Vascular Surgery	18
Rheumatology	17
Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)	16
Occupational Therapist in Private Practice	16
Audiologist	15
Interventional Radiology	15
Thoracic Surgery	13
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology	12
Radiation Oncology	12
General Practice	11
Pediatric Medicine	11
Interventional Pain Management	10
Sports Medicine	10
Hospice and Palliative Care	9
Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist	8
Hand Surgery	8
Surgical Oncology	8
Gynecological Oncology	7
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology	6
Critical Care (Intensivists)	6
Licensed Professional Counselor	5
Geriatric Medicine	4
Medical Oncology	4
Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional	4
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine	4
Speech Language Pathologist	3
Addiction Medicine	2
Oral Surgery (Dentist only)	2
Preventive Medicine	2
Cardiac Surgery	1
Certified Nurse Midwife	1
Epileptologists	1
Hematology	1
Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery	1
Neuropsychiatry	1
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine	1
Sleep Medicine	1
Undefined Physician type	1

Counties in this metro area

Jefferson Parish, Orleans Parish, Plaquemines Parish, St. Bernard Parish, St. Charles Parish, St. James Parish, St. John the Baptist Parish.

Providers are placed by the dominant county and CBSA of their practice ZIP code.

Hospitals in New Orleans-Metairie, LA

Ochsner Medical Center Acute (2,528 affiliated clinicians)
East Jefferson General Hospital (1,072 affiliated clinicians)
University Medical Center New Orleans (621 affiliated clinicians)
Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner (613 affiliated clinicians)
Touro Infirmary (475 affiliated clinicians)
West Jefferson Medical Center (436 affiliated clinicians)
St Charles Parish Hospital (247 affiliated clinicians)
St Bernard Parish Hospital (235 affiliated clinicians)
New Orleans East Hospital (96 affiliated clinicians)
St James Parish Hospital (45 affiliated clinicians)
Omega Hospital, LLC (28 affiliated clinicians)
St Charles Surgical Hospital (27 affiliated clinicians)
Childrens Hospital (12 affiliated clinicians)

All hospitals in Louisiana

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data year 2024.