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Unclaimed ProfileAbout FONTENOT
Based in Baton Rouge, LA, Daniel Thomas Fontenot, MD is listed in the NPI registry under cardiovascular disease (cardiology). Daniel graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport in 1987. Daniel is also listed as specializing in interventional cardiology. Medicare claims data shows Daniel provided 5,067 services to 1,975 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (225) 769-0933
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5231 BRITTANY DR
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,067 services · 1,975 patients · 24 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan | Imaging | 78431 |
84 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
597 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
253 |
| Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Treatment | 93296 |
116 |
| Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Treatment | 93294 |
113 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | Treatment | 93015 |
92 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Treatment | 93880 |
33 |
| Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | Treatment | 93280 |
26 |
| Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | Treatment | 93246 |
19 |
| Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | Treatment | 93248 |
18 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other cardiovascular diseases at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 28 related providers in 4 groups
Other cardiovascular diseases in Baton Rouge 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1987 at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan 8
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Fontenot's specialty?
Dr. Fontenot is a cardiovascular disease (cardiology) in Baton Rouge, LA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Fontenot?
Dr. Fontenot is listed at 5231 BRITTANY DR, Baton Rouge, LA 70808. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Fontenot?
The number on file is (225) 769-0933. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Fontenot?
Dr. Fontenot's National Provider Identifier is 1356342513. 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
What is Dr. Fontenot's medical education?
Dr. Fontenot attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Fontenot have?
Dr. Fontenot has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Fontenot known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Fontenot performs imaging including nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report and ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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