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Diagnostic Radiology

Richard Courtney, MD

Works at hospitals in Baton Rouge, LA · Cleveland, MS · Hammond, LA … · Louisiana, Mississippi

Summary

Dr. Richard Courtney, MD is a radiologist at 10101 Park Rowe Ave, Suite 200, Baton Rouge, LA 70810. Phone: (225) 761-5200. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Richard Courtney had 1,008 Original Medicare patients and 1,248 services. NPI 1821165895. 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 Richard Courtney, 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 Richard Courtney accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard Courtney 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 Richard Courtney see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,008 Original Medicare patients and 1,248 services for Richard Courtney. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Richard Courtney's NPI number?
1821165895. 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 Richard Courtney, 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 patients1,008
Services billed to Medicare1,248
Different services or procedures107
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast (75574)188 services
  2. Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast (71275)117 services
  3. Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (74174)86 services
  4. Ct scan of heart structure with contrast (75572)84 services
  5. Ct scan head or brain without contrast (70450)82 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 blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Ischemic heart disease62%
  • Arthritis58%
  • Diabetes43%
  • Chronic kidney disease43%

Hospitals where Richard Courtney works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard Courtney 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 Richard Courtney is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Richard Courtney as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Ochsner Clinic LLC2,864 clinicians in the group
  • North Oaks Medical Center LLC320 clinicians in the group
  • Baton Rouge General Physicians Inc191 clinicians in the group
  • Neuromedical Center118 clinicians in the group
  • Baton Rouge Radiology Group Inc39 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiologists in Baton Rouge

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Baton Rouge, 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 schoolTemple University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1996 (30 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1821165895
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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