Internal Medicine Specialists, Inc.

Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana — the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies.

Practice Details

Address
3525 Prytania St
New Orleans, LA 70115
Geocoded location: 29.9264, -90.0924
Taxonomy
Internal Medicine
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2006
Registered Contact
LAURIE BERGERON, ADMINISTRATOR
NPPES Record Updated
July 2012

Specialty taxonomies on file (2)

  • Endocrinology
    Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Internal Medicine
    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

Internal Medicine Specialists, Inc. is enumerated with NPPES as an Internal Medicine 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 11 individual clinicians enumerated with NPPES under the same location.

Locally, this is 1 of 628 Internal Medicine practices in New Orleans carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at an Internal Medicine visit

Internal-medicine practices manage adult and often complex chronic conditions. A GLP-1-related visit commonly involves:

  • •A review of chronic conditions, medications, and cardiovascular/metabolic risk.
  • •Baseline labs (A1c, metabolic panel, lipids) to guide treatment.
  • •A discussion of GLP-1 options for diabetes and/or weight management.
  • •A plan for follow-up monitoring and dose adjustment.

This is general guidance for internal medicine practices, not a description of Internal Medicine Specialists, Inc.'s specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 504-648-2500.

GLP-1 access in New Orleans, 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 51 GLP-1-relevant clinics in New Orleans. 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 New Orleans listing in the New Orleans clinic directory, or read the Louisiana Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Internal Medicine Specialists, Inc.'s specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Internal Medicine Specialists, Inc. is listed under Internal Medicine, 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 504-648-2500 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Internal Medicine Specialists, Inc.'s primary specialty on file is Internal Medicine, 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.
Internal Medicine Specialists, Inc. is located at 3525 Prytania St, New Orleans, LA 70115. The phone number listed in the registry is 504-648-2500. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1992757983.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Internal Medicine Specialists, Inc. is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 504-648-2500 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.