Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joel Alack, MD
Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Internal Medicine Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Baton Rouge, LA
- NPI 1568968196
- Accepts Medicare
- 9 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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5000 Hennessy Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 708084375
(225) 765-4050
fax (225) 765-4046 - Additional location
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1501 Kings Highway, Internal Medicine
Shreveport, LA 71103
(318) 626-0434 - Mailing address
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1501 Kings Highway, Internal Medicine
Shreveport, LA 71103
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2018 — 8 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 7, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 2017 — 9 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208M00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #326956
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1568968196. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
511
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$50,335
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 314 | 123 | $77 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 95 | 95 | $111 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 68 | 67 | $170 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 34 | 29 | $116 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 22 peers in Baton Rouge Hospitalist Physician, average services per provider: 85. This provider delivers 6.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$420
Transactions
18
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 3 | $163.90 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 5 | $77.16 | |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC | 4 | $64.83 | |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | 3 | $54.41 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $24.62 | |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. | 1 | $18.97 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 1 | $15.69 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
26
Patients
24
Total drug cost
$158
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 14 | 12 | $102 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 12 | 12 | $56 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joel Alack's medical specialty?
Dr. Joel Alack practices Hospitalist Physician in Baton Rouge, LA.
Where does Dr. Joel Alack practice?
Dr. Joel Alack practices at 5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 708084375. Office phone: 2257654050.
What is Dr. Joel Alack's NPI?
Dr. Joel Alack's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568968196, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joel Alack accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joel Alack accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joel Alack commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.