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- Baton Rouge location main office
6400 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808 - Baton Rouge location
5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
About Dr. Saunders
Based in Baton Rouge, LA, Brian A. Saunders, MD is listed in the NPI registry under preventive medicine. Brian graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2002. Brian is also listed as specializing in emergency medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Brian cared for 317 Medicare patients across 384 services. The services billed most often include emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, and routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only. NPI 1497723530 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (225) 330-0497
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6400 PERKINS RD
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
5000 Hennessy Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Preventive Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Addiction & habits
Blood sugar
Bone & joint
Brain health
Cancer risk
- Family History Of Cancer
Digestive health
- Gut Health Issues
Environmental health
- Asbestos Exposure
- Heavy Metal Toxicity
- Tick bite and Lyme disease risk
- Toxic Mold Exposure
- Workplace Chemical Exposure
General wellness
- Chronic Inflammation
Heart health
- Coronary artery disease
- Heart Disease Risk
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
- Poor Circulation
Hormones
- Hormone Imbalance
- Testosterone deficiency
- Underactive Thyroid
Kidney health
- Early Kidney Damage
Lifestyle & wellness
- Chronic fatigue
- Chronic Stress And Burnout
Liver & digestion
Longevity
- Accelerated Biological Aging
Metabolic health
Nutrition & deficiencies
- Iron-deficiency anemia
- Vitamin B12 deficiency
Nutrition & deficiency
- Food Intolerances And Sensitivities
- Vitamin D deficiency
Occupational health
- Asbestos and mineral dust exposure
- Shift Work Sleep Problems
- Work-Related Back Strain
Preventive care
Sexual health
- STI Risk And Exposure
Sleep health
Substance use
- Opioid use disorder
- Vaping And Nicotine Addiction
Travel health
- Travel-related Infection Risk
Weight & metabolism
Workplace health
- Carpal tunnel
- Noise-Induced Hearing Damage
- Repetitive strain injury
- Work-related Injury
Procedures & services
Addiction & habits
- Alcohol Reduction Counseling
- Smoking cessation program
Cancer screening
- Cancer screening and prevention planning
- Low-dose CT lung cancer screening
- Mammogram Referral
- Pap smear
- Prostate cancer blood test
- Screening colonoscopy
- Skin cancer screening
Checkups & exams
- Annual Wellness Exam
- Executive Physical Exam
Environmental health
- Heavy Metal Blood Test
- Lead blood test
- Mold Toxicity Testing
Fitness & body composition
- DEXA Body Composition Scan
- VO2 Max Test
Heart health
Immunizations
- COVID-19 Booster
- Flu shot
- Hepatitis Screening And Vaccine
- HPV vaccine
- Pneumonia shot
- Routine Vaccines
- Tetanus shot
Lab tests
Lifestyle & wellness
- Exercise Prescription
- Medical nutrition therapy
- Mindfulness-based stress reduction
Longevity
- Biological Age Test
Metabolic health
- Continuous Glucose Monitor Prescription
Occupational health
- Return To Work Evaluation
Preventive imaging
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening
- Full Body MRI Scan
Screening & labs
- Bone Density Scan Referral
- Cholesterol screening
- Diabetes and prediabetes screening
- Food Sensitivity Testing
- Genetic Health Risk Testing
- Heart Calcium Score
- Hormone Panel Testing
- Tuberculosis Blood Test
Sexual health
Travel health
- Travel Vaccines And Consult
Weight & metabolism
- Weight Loss Injections and Medication
Workplace health
- DOT Physical Exam
- Ergonomic Workstation Evaluation
- Hearing Test For Work
- Pre-Employment Physical
- Respirator Fit Testing
- Return To Work Clearance
- Workplace Drug Test
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
384 services · 317 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Treatment | 93010 |
61 | Too few peers to compare |
| Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99285 |
106 | As often as other peers in Preventive Medicine |
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99284 |
79 | Too few peers to compare |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
57 | As often as other peers in Preventive Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
50 | Less often than most peers in Preventive Medicine |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Preventive Medicine |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
13 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2002 at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Saunders?
Dr. Saunders is a preventive medicine in Baton Rouge, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Saunders's address?
Dr. Saunders is listed at 6400 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Saunders?
The number on file is (225) 330-0497. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Saunders's NPI number?
Dr. Saunders's National Provider Identifier is 1497723530. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Saunders train?
Dr. Saunders attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Saunders been practicing?
Dr. Saunders has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Saunders perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Saunders provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Saunders confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Saunders. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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