Gastroenterologists Accepting Medicare in Louisiana
6 verified gastroenterologists in Louisiana accept Medicare. Profiles cover focus areas including Transplant Hepatology and Clinical Hepatology. Common hospital affiliations include Singing River Gulfport, St Bernard Parish Hospital, and Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge.


Natalie Bzowej, M.D.
Hepatology
Gastroenterology
Baton Rouge, LA30+ years85+ pubs


George Therapondos, MD
Hepatology
Gastroenterology
Covington, LA30+ years144+ pubs


Nathaniel Ranney, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology
Covington, LA15+ years


Nigel Girgrah, MD PHD
Hepatology
Gastroenterology
New Orleans, LA30+ years60+ pubs


David Dies, M.D
Co-Director, Liver Center; Partner, GastroIntestinal Specialists
Gastroenterology
Shreveport, LA30+ years27+ pubs


Shobha Joshi, M.D.
Director of Hepatology Research; Transplant Hepatologist, Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Gastroenterology
New Orleans, LA30+ years
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know these gastroenterologists accept Medicare?
Each profile on this page lists Medicare among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What Medicare plans do these gastroenterologists accept?
Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact Medicare plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a gastroenterologist that takes Medicare?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Transplant Hepatology and Clinical Hepatology. Then verify the specific Medicare plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
How do I narrow this list to my city?
Use the city links below to drill into a specific market — coverage and wait times vary by region even within the same state.