Physician Profile
Based in Baton Rouge, LA, David M. Pope, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic surgery. David graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1993. According to Medicare claims data, David cared for 856 Medicare patients across 8,120 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, and hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
7301 HENNESSY SUITE 200
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
8,120 services · 856 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
320 |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
23 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
195 |
| X-ray for bone length assessment | Imaging | 77073 |
26 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
21 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
16 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Imaging | 72110 |
11 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
6,870 |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Drug given | J7321 |
205 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Drug given | J1030 |
28 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Pope is an orthopaedic surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Dr. Pope is listed at 7301 Hennessy Suite 200, Baton Rouge, LA 70808. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (225) 766-0050. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Pope's National Provider Identifier is 1184612582. 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
Dr. Pope attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Pope has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Pope performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray for bone length assessment, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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