Lakshmi Priya Kasirajan

Internal Medicine physician in Slidell, Louisiana — also lists obesity medicine in the CMS registry.

Practice Details

Address
1051 Gause Blvd
Slidell, LA 70458
Geocoded location: 30.2847, -89.7702
Taxonomy
Internal Medicine
Credential
M.D.
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2006
Sole Proprietor
No
Provider Gender (NPPES)
Female
Also Listed As
Lakshmipriya Kasirajan
NPPES Record Updated
April 2026

Specialty taxonomies on file (3)

  • Internal Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine
    Primary
  • Endocrinology
    Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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 Clinician

Lakshmi Priya Kasirajan is an Internal Medicine physician in Slidell whose NPPES record also lists an obesity-medicine or bariatric-medicine taxonomy as a secondary specialty. Primary-care and family-medicine clinicians who carry this secondary designation are among those most likely to actively manage GLP-1 prescribing, though this registry entry does not confirm current prescribing practices — call ahead to confirm.

Locally, this is 1 of 76 Internal Medicine practices in Slidell 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 Lakshmi Priya Kasirajan's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 985-641-5523.

GLP-1 access in Slidell, 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 8 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Slidell. 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 Slidell listing in the Slidell clinic directory, or read the Louisiana Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

Related Practices in Slidell

Other Slidell listings in the same directory tier:

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Telehealth Alternative

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Lakshmi Priya Kasirajan's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Lakshmi Priya Kasirajan 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 985-641-5523 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Lakshmi Priya Kasirajan's primary specialty on file is Internal Medicine, with obesity medicine listed as a secondary taxonomy. Generalist clinicians who carry that secondary designation are among those who commonly manage GLP-1 prescribing, though the registry does not confirm current services.
Lakshmi Priya Kasirajan is located at 1051 Gause Blvd, Slidell, LA 70458. The phone number listed in the registry is 985-641-5523. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1871526830.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Lakshmi Priya Kasirajan is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 985-641-5523 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.