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Internal Medicine

Gerald D. Denton Ii, MD

Works at hospitals in New Orleans, LA · Kenner, LA · Louisiana

Summary

Dr. Gerald D. Denton Ii, MD is an internal medicine doctor at 1401 Jefferson Hwy, Jefferson, LA 70121. Phone: (504) 842-4747. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Gerald D. Denton Ii had 94 Original Medicare patients and 218 services. NPI 1093795551. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Gerald D. Denton Ii, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Gerald D. Denton Ii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gerald D. Denton Ii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Gerald D. Denton Ii see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 94 Original Medicare patients and 218 services for Gerald D. Denton Ii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Gerald D. Denton Ii's NPI number?
1093795551. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Gerald D. Denton Ii, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients94
Services billed to Medicare218
Different services or procedures9
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)103 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)36 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol71%
  • High blood pressure66%
  • Arthritis47%
  • Diabetes32%
  • Chronic kidney disease32%
  • Ischemic heart disease26%

Hospitals where Gerald D. Denton Ii works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Gerald D. Denton Ii at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Gerald D. Denton Ii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Gerald D. Denton Ii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Ochsner Clinic LLC2,864 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in Jefferson

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Jefferson, LA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Ochsner Clinic LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
Graduation year1990 (36 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1093795551
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians