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Dr. Dennis Kay, MD

(Dennis Kay, MD)

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Specializes in: Radiology (X-Ray and Medical Imaging), General Practice, Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology (IR/DR) and Diagnostic Radiology

Tulane University, School of Medicine (1981)

1514 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121

1-844-652-7723

Dr. Dennis Kay, MD is a radiologist in New Orleans, LA specializing in radiology (x-ray and medical imaging), general practice, interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (ir/dr) and diagnostic radiology. He graduated from Tulane University, School of Medicine in 1981 and has 45 years of experience. Dr. Dennis Kay, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Health and Ochsner Medical Center.

Office Locations

1514 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

joint X-ray

knee X-ray

videofluoroscopic swallow study

In 2023, Dr. Dennis Kay, MD had a list price for joint X-ray, knee X-ray, and videofluoroscopic swallow study (modified barium swallow) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

chest CT scan

In 2023, Dr. Dennis Kay, MD had a list price for chest CT scan that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

abdominal CT scan

pelvic CT scan

By Affordability:

X-rays

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. Dennis Kay, MD performed more abdominal CT scan, and pelvic CT scan procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dennis Kay, MD treated as a radiologist in New Orleans, LA during 2012 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	87
abscess drainage	13
aspiration	16
catheterization	51
CT scan	117
diagnostic procedures	13
image guided procedures	26
injections	14
minimally invasive procedures	39
minor procedures	13
nerve block	14
pain management	14
pelvic imaging	87
spinal procedures	26
thoracic (chest) imaging	179
vascular procedures	30
X-rays	161

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dennis Kay, MD treated as a radiologist in New Orleans, LA during 2013 were CT scan, pelvic imaging, abdominal imaging and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	144
abscess drainage	16
aspiration	17
catheterization	57
CT scan	190
image guided procedures	32
minimally invasive procedures	32
pelvic imaging	144
thoracic (chest) imaging	139
vascular procedures	26
X-rays	93

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD.

**Gender**
Male	257
Female	251

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	302
Black	173
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	179
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	54
Less than 65	188

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	45
Dementia	12
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dennis Kay, MD treated as a radiologist in New Orleans, LA during 2014 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	93
CT scan	122
diagnostic procedures	13
image guided procedures	23
minimally invasive procedures	36
minor procedures	13
pelvic imaging	93
thoracic (chest) imaging	192
vascular procedures	15
X-rays	163

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD.

**Gender**
Male	267
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	305
Black	156
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	45
Less than 65	169

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	47
Dementia	11
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dennis Kay, MD treated as a radiologist in New Orleans, LA during 2015 were thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan, X-rays and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	124
aspiration	22
CT scan	158
diagnostic procedures	34
minimally invasive procedures	34
minor procedures	34
pelvic imaging	124
thoracic (chest) imaging	188
vascular procedures	16
X-rays	154

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD.

**Gender**
Male	468
Female	514

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	590
Black	340
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	370
From 75 to 84	182
85 and over	112
Less than 65	318

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	44
Dementia	16
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dennis Kay, MD treated as a radiologist in New Orleans, LA during 2016 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	117
CT scan	167
diagnostic procedures	17
image guided procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	29
minor procedures	17
pelvic imaging	117
thoracic (chest) imaging	304
X-rays	254

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD.

**Gender**
Male	277
Female	316

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	339
Black	219
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	227
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	55
Less than 65	197

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	45
Dementia	16
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dennis Kay, MD treated as a radiologist in New Orleans, LA during 2017 were thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan, X-rays and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	161
aspiration	11
CT scan	235
diagnostic procedures	16
minimally invasive procedures	16
minor procedures	16
pelvic imaging	150
spinal procedures	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	281
X-rays	218

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD.

**Gender**
Male	306
Female	316

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	368
Black	210
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	233
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	65
Less than 65	195

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	43
Dementia	19
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dennis Kay, MD treated as a radiologist in New Orleans, LA during 2018 were CT scan, pelvic imaging, abdominal imaging and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	130
catheterization	11
CT scan	190
diagnostic procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	13
minor procedures	13
pelvic imaging	130
thoracic (chest) imaging	60

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD.

**Gender**
Male	346
Female	383

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	422
Black	249
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	304
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	67
Less than 65	205

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	42
Dementia	17
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dennis Kay, MD treated as a radiologist in New Orleans, LA during 2019 were CT scan, pelvic imaging, abdominal imaging and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	138
CT scan	223
musculoskeletal imaging	16
pelvic imaging	138
spinal procedures	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	74
X-rays	16

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD.

**Gender**
Male	311
Female	380

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	404
Black	225
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	267
From 75 to 84	171
85 and over	47
Less than 65	206

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	44
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dennis Kay, MD treated as a radiologist in New Orleans, LA during 2020 were CT scan, pelvic imaging, abdominal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	72
CT scan	101
musculoskeletal imaging	34
pelvic imaging	72
thoracic (chest) imaging	29
X-rays	34

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD.

**Gender**
Male	266
Female	315

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	339
Black	198
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	245
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	52
Less than 65	157

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	43
Dementia	18
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dennis Kay, MD treated as a radiologist in New Orleans, LA during 2021 were CT scan, pelvic imaging, abdominal imaging and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	75
catheterization	11
CT scan	109
musculoskeletal imaging	16
pelvic imaging	75
thoracic (chest) imaging	34
X-rays	32

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD.

**Gender**
Male	226
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	279
Black	129
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	199
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	32
Less than 65	117

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	40
Dementia	14
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dennis Kay, MD treated as a radiologist in New Orleans, LA during 2022 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, CT scan and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	11
CT scan	11
musculoskeletal imaging	45
pelvic imaging	11
X-rays	45

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD.

**Gender**
Male	261
Female	318

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	360
Black	182
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	249
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	57
Less than 65	123

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	40
Dementia	13
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Dennis Kay, MD treated as a radiologist in New Orleans, LA were thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan, X-rays and abdominal imaging.

abdominal imaging	104
abscess drainage	14
aspiration	16
catheterization	32
CT scan	147
diagnostic procedures	17
image guided procedures	23
injections	14
minimally invasive procedures	28
minor procedures	17
musculoskeletal imaging	27
nerve block	14
pain management	14
pelvic imaging	103
spinal procedures	16
thoracic (chest) imaging	148
vascular procedures	21
X-rays	117

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD.

**Gender**
Male	271
Female	293

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	189
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	337
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	16
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	119
85 and over	53
Less than 65	170
65 to 74	221

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Dennis Kay, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Education & Training

Dr. Dennis Kay, MD graduated from Tulane University, School of Medicine in 1981. He completed residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation. He is certified by the Certifications: American Board of Radiology - Radiology and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Tulane University, School of Medicine (1981)

Residency: Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation (1985)

Board Certification: Certifications: American Board of Radiology - Radiology

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Dennis Kay, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ochsner Health

Ochsner Medical Center

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Dennis Kay, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.	$27,384 Artis Q $8,554	MAGNETOM Vida 3T $8,182	MAGNETOM Free.Max $6,572	MAGNETOM Sola $1,551	SOMATOM Force $597	Other $1,928
GE Healthcare	$15,849 $15,849
Agfa HealthCare Corporation	$1,372 $1,372
Philips Electronics North America Corporation	$517 IXR Service $251	(1399) MRI Equip Undiv $121	CS Technical Clearing $116	BU OPS Interventional X-Ray $29
Boston Scientific Corporation	$194 GENERAL - EMBOLICS $122	TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 10 GBq $40	TRUSELECT $17	THERASPHERE $16
Other	$242 THERASPHERE-BIO $108	Brevera $29	SYNERA $27	OPTION $21	SKATER $19	Other $38

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$39,383
Food and Beverage	$5,932
Entertainment	$244

Biography

Dr. Dennis Kay's areas of specialization are general practice, interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (IR/DR), and diagnostic radiology; he sees patients in Covington, LA and New Orleans, LA. After completing medical school at Tulane University School of Medicine, Dr. Kay performed his residency at Ochsner Medical Center. He is professionally affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.