South Louisiana Medical Associates

Bariatric Surgery in Houma, Louisiana — the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies.

Practice Details

Address
1990 Industrial Blvd
Houma, LA 70363
Geocoded location: 29.5724, -90.6971
Taxonomy
Surgery
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2006
Registered Contact
MICHAEL GARCIA, CEO/MEDICAL DIRECTOR
NPPES Record Updated
February 2017

Specialty taxonomies on file (4)

  • Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner, Family
  • Physician Assistant
    Physician Assistant, Medical
  • Endocrinology
    Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Bariatric Surgery
    Surgery
    Primary

All specialty taxonomies this NPI reports in the CMS National Provider registry. A taxonomy on file reflects a self-reported designation, not confirmation of current services.

About This Practice

South Louisiana Medical Associates is enumerated with NPPES as a Bariatric Surgery clinic; the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry does not break out which specialties are staffed at this location — call ahead to confirm obesity-medicine or GLP-1 services are actively offered here.

This practice address has 35 individual clinicians enumerated with NPPES under the same location.

Locally, this is 1 of 12 Surgery practices in Houma carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at a Bariatric Surgery visit

Bariatric-surgery practices evaluate patients for surgical and, in many cases, medical weight-management paths. An initial consult often includes:

  • •An eligibility assessment (typically BMI-based) and a review of prior weight-loss efforts.
  • •A discussion of surgical options alongside non-surgical routes, which can include GLP-1 pharmacotherapy before or after surgery.
  • •A multidisciplinary work-up (nutrition, sometimes behavioral health) as part of surgical planning.
  • •A coverage and cost review, since surgical and medication benefits are handled differently by most plans.

This is general guidance for bariatric surgery practices, not a description of South Louisiana Medical Associates's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 985-868-9300.

GLP-1 access in Houma, Louisiana

Adult obesity rate
38.6%
#5 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$195/mo
Typical Louisiana telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes only
Louisiana Medicaid, obesity indication

About 38.6% of Louisiana adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #5 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 7 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Houma. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Louisiana telehealth averages about $195/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Louisiana options on the best Louisiana GLP-1 providers page, browse every Houma listing in the Houma clinic directory, or read the Louisiana Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

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Bayou Surgical Specialists, L.L.C.
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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists South Louisiana Medical Associates's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. South Louisiana Medical Associates is listed under Bariatric Surgery, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 985-868-9300 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, South Louisiana Medical Associates's primary specialty on file is Bariatric Surgery, and the registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry records the taxonomy on file, not the individual clinicians staffed at this location.
South Louisiana Medical Associates is located at 1990 Industrial Blvd, Houma, LA 70363. The phone number listed in the registry is 985-868-9300. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1942301379.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether South Louisiana Medical Associates is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 985-868-9300 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.