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Unclaimed ProfileAbout WEST
J David West, MD is a healthcare provider in Baton Rouge, LA specialising in internal medicine. According to Medicare claims data, J cared for 3,938 Medicare patients across 5,093 services.
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Common questions
What does Dr. West specialise in?
Dr. West is an internal medicine in Baton Rouge, LA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “INTERNAL MEDICINE”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. West located?
Dr. West is listed at 7373 PERKINS RD, Baton Rouge, LA 70808. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. West's phone number?
The number on file is (225) 769-4044. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. West's NPI number?
Dr. West's National Provider Identifier is 1477574002. 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. West go to medical school?
Dr. West attended Other, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. West been practising?
Dr. West has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. West do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. West performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free and sarscv2 vac 30mcg trs-suc im, 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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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (225) 769-4044
- Email not available
Practice Locations
7373 PERKINS RD
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,093 services · 3,938 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
615 |
| Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | Treatment | 90662 |
131 |
| Sarscv2 vac 30mcg trs-suc im | Treatment | 91320 |
77 |
| Admn sarscov2 vacc 1 dose | Treatment | 90480 |
77 |
| Administration and interpretation of patient-focused health risk assessment | Treatment | 96160 |
62 |
| Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | Treatment | 90677 |
43 |
| Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Lab test | 80053 |
426 |
| Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | Lab test | 80061 |
418 |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Lab test | 85025 |
358 |
| Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | Lab test | 84443 |
353 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other internal medicines at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 7
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 — 30 related providers in 4 groups
Other internal medicines in Baton Rouge 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1990 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.