Highest-Volume Transforaminal Epidural Injection — Lumbar Surgeons in Louisiana (2026 update)
121 Louisiana providers billed Medicare for Transforaminal Epidural Injection — Lumbar (CPT 64483) in 2024. The top 10 by case volume are below — the full ranked list, CSV export and competitor-payment intel are available with a DocVol subscription ($199/mo, cancel anytime).
Database refreshed July 2026Live NPPES registryⓘ sources
| # | Surgeon | Location | Medicare cases (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Lasseigne, MD | Lafayette, LA | 810 |
| 2 | John Noles, M.D. | Bossier City, LA | 577 |
| 3 | Craig Morton, M.D. | Lake Charles, LA | 494 |
| 4 | David Hirsch | Bossier City, LA | 434 |
| 5 | Larry Doughty, M.D. | Alexandria, LA | 386 |
| 6 | Benjamin Baronne | Lafayette, LA | 356 |
| 7 | James Wages, M.D. | Shreveport, LA | 308 |
| 8 | Russell Stuermann, M.D. | Bossier City, LA | 288 |
| 9 | Joseph Crookshank, M.D. | Lake Charles, LA | 257 |
| 10 | Matthew Mosura, MD | Bossier City, LA | 254 |
111 more Louisiana surgeons in the full list
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Search the full databaseFrequently asked questions
- How many surgeons perform Transforaminal Epidural Injection — Lumbar in Louisiana?
- 121 Louisiana providers billed Medicare for Transforaminal Epidural Injection — Lumbar (CPT 64483) in CY2024. CMS suppresses providers with 10 or fewer Medicare patients, so the true count is somewhat higher.
- Where does this data come from?
- CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (fee-for-service Part B claims, CY2024, released May 2026) and CMS Open Payments. Both are official U.S. federal datasets.
- Does this include all of a surgeon's cases?
- No — it covers traditional Medicare only (no Medicare Advantage, commercial, or Medicaid claims). Absolute volumes undercount total practice, but the ranking of high- vs low-volume surgeons is a strong targeting signal.