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Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD

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(James B. Fitzpatrick, MD)

(202 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine and General Practice

LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans (1997)

1581 N Highway 190
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 249-2600

Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Covington, LA specializing in family medicine and general practice. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans in 1997 and has 29 years of experience. Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Health and Ochsner Medical Center.

Office Locations

1581 N Highway 190
Covington, LA 70433

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, LA during 2012 were preventive care, vaccines and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	515
nursing home care	32
preventive care	87
vaccines	87

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, LA during 2013 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	468
nursing home care	124

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	207
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	41
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD in 2013

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, LA during 2014 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	508
nursing home care	113

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	128

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	204
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	42
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, LA during 2015 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	548
nursing home care	64

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD.

**Gender**
Male	264
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	484
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	232
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	98
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	578

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD.

**Gender**
Male	135
Female	132

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	243
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	51
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, LA during 2017 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	623
nursing home care	50

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	243
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	47
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, LA during 2018 were chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	97
doctor visit	560

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD.

**Gender**
Male	147
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	240
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	36
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, LA during 2019 were chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	316
doctor visit	546

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	132

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	227
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	36
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, LA during 2020 were chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	315
doctor visit	489

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	215
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	26
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, LA during 2021 were chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	330
doctor visit	306

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	67

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	105
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, LA during 2022 were chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	172
doctor visit	309

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	67

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	103
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Covington, LA were chronic care, preventive care, vaccines and nursing home care.

chronic care	246
doctor visit	495
nursing home care	76
preventive care	87
vaccines	87

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	14
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	206
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	60
85 and over	34
Less than 65	22
65 to 74	114

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	2
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans in 1997. He completed residency at Mercer University Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine - Family Medicine and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans (1997)

Residency: Mercer University Medical Center (2000)

Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine - Family Medicine

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ochsner Health

Ochsner Medical Center

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 202 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. James B. Fitzpatrick, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Covington, LA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$138 Eylea $138
Exact Sciences Corporation	$61 Cologuard Collection Kit $61
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.	$22 GEMTESA $22
Allergan Inc.	$18 DALVANCE $18

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$239

Biography

Dr. James Fitzpatrick is a specialist in general practice and family medicine in Mandeville, LA and Covington, LA. His patients gave him an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He attended medical school at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. For his residency, Dr. Fitzpatrick trained at a hospital affiliated with Mercer University. Dr. Fitzpatrick is professionally affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center. According to Yext, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Covington, LA.