Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Anthony Lama, MD
Specialist (CMS: Internal Medicine) · New Orleans, LA
- NPI 1134161946
- Accepts Medicare
- 42 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
3439 Prytania St Ste 500
New Orleans, LA 701153536
(504) 897-5528
fax (504) 897-5598
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 27, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1984 — 42 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 174400000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #08931R
- Medicaid
- LA #1921882
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1134161946. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,777
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$132,650
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 915 | 86 | $78 | |
90935 |
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | 239 | 26 | $70 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 129 | 61 | $124 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 126 | 63 | $8 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 95 | 74 | $129 | |
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 68 | 65 | $14 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 48 | 14 | $49 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 36 | 36 | $125 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 33 | 24 | $88 | |
90686 |
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, preservative free, 0.5 ml dosage | 27 | 26 | $22 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in New Orleans Specialist, average services per provider: 330. This provider delivers 5.4× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,206
Patients
347
Total drug cost
$21,203
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 189 | 53 | $1,003 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 155 | 44 | $1,733 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 110 | 33 | $568 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 100 | 29 | $1,318 |
| Nifedipine ER (Nifedipine) | Brand | 91 | 24 | $5,137 |
| Chlorthalidone | Generic | 78 | 24 | $1,190 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 70 | 21 | $529 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 66 | 14 | $1,043 |
| Labetalol Hcl | Generic | 63 | 19 | $3,654 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 58 | 14 | $393 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Anthony Lama's medical specialty?
Dr. Anthony Lama practices Specialist in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Dr. Anthony Lama practice?
Dr. Anthony Lama practices at 3439 Prytania St Ste 500, New Orleans, LA 701153536. Office phone: 5048975528.
What is Dr. Anthony Lama's NPI?
Dr. Anthony Lama's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134161946, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Anthony Lama accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Anthony Lama accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Anthony Lama commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (HCPCS 90935); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.