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- 1495 Gause Blvd, Slidell, LA 70458
About Dr. Teaford
Thaddeus L. Teaford, MD is a healthcare provider in Slidell, LA specializing in diagnostic radiology. Thaddeus trained at Tulane University School of Medicine, graduating in 1971. Medicare claims data shows Thaddeus provided 667 services to 571 patients. The services billed most often include x-ray of chest, 1 view, x-ray of knee, 4 or more views, and x-ray of knee, 3 views. This provider record is associated with NPI 1689679615.
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
- (985) 405-5200
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1495 GAUSE BLVD
Slidell, LA 70458
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Diagnostic Radiology 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
Abdomen & Pelvis
- Abdominal Pain
- Appendicitis
- Diverticulitis
- Enlarged prostate
- Gallstones
- Kidney stones
- Liver Lesions
- Ovarian cysts
Bone & Joint
- Ankle Sprain or Fracture
- Bone fractures
- Heel pain
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Rotator cuff tear
- Torn meniscus
Brain & Head
- Brain aneurysm
- Brain tumor
- Concussion in Children
- Migraines
- Sinus infection
- Transient ischemic attack
Brain & nerves
Breast
Chest & Heart
General
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
Liver & digestion
Lungs & breathing
Men's health
Neck & Thyroid
Nerve pain
Pelvic health
Spine
Spine & back
Vascular
Women's health
Procedures & services
Breast Imaging
Abdominal imaging
Biopsies
Bone Density
CT Scan
Digestive & liver
Fluoroscopy
General imaging
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
MRI
Nuclear Medicine
Pelvic imaging
Screening & Prevention
Spine & back
Ultrasound
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Vein Ultrasound
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Scrotal Ultrasound
- Thyroid ultrasound
- Ultrasound
Urinary & kidney
Women's health
X-Ray
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
667 services · 571 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
88 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
65 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
53 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | Imaging | 74018 |
51 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
45 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
43 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
42 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
39 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
37 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of skull, 1-3 views | Imaging | 70250 |
24 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
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 radiologists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 3
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other radiologists in Slidell 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Tulane University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1971 at Tulane University School of Medicine 6
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs X-ray of chest, 1 view 8
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Teaford specialize in?
Dr. Teaford is a radiologist in Slidell, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Diagnostic Radiology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Teaford located?
Dr. Teaford is listed at 1495 Gause Blvd, Slidell, LA 70458. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Teaford's phone number?
The number on file is (985) 405-5200. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Teaford?
Dr. Teaford's National Provider Identifier is 1689679615. 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. Teaford go to medical school?
Dr. Teaford attended Tulane University School of Medicine, graduating in 1971. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Teaford have?
Dr. Teaford has 55 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1971, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Teaford do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Teaford performs imaging including x-ray of chest, 1 view and x-ray of knee, 4 or more views. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Teaford's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Teaford. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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