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Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD

Accepting New Patients

(449 Ratings)

Specializes in: Interventional Cardiology and Adult Cardiology

Karolinska Institute (1987)

2820 Napoleon Avenue Suite 230
New Orleans, LA 70115

(504) 897-9686

Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD is an interventional cardiologist in New Orleans, LA specializing in interventional cardiology and adult cardiology. He graduated from Karolinska Institute in 1987 and has 39 years of experience. Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Health and Ochsner Medical Center.

Office Locations

2820 Napoleon Avenue Suite 230
New Orleans, LA 70115

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

carotid duplex ultrasound

In 2023, Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD had a list price for carotid duplex ultrasound, carotid ultrasound, duplex ultrasound, stress echo, vascular studies, and vascular ultrasound 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 25%

By Affordability:

cardiac imaging

color Doppler echocardiography

Doppler echocardiography

spectral Doppler echocardiography

In 2012, Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD had a list price for cardiac imaging, color Doppler echocardiography, Doppler echocardiography, and spectral Doppler echocardiography that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in New Orleans, LA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	20
cardiac procedures	332
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	1300
hospital care	726
inpatient care	710
lab tests	472
minimally invasive procedures	12
nuclear scan	18
outpatient care	16
stress testing	75
ultrasound (sonogram)	259
vascular procedures	46

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in New Orleans, LA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	26
cardiac procedures	339
catheterization	13
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	1082
hospital care	817
inpatient care	770
lab tests	347
minimally invasive procedures	13
nuclear scan	13
outpatient care	47
stress testing	66
ultrasound (sonogram)	267
vascular procedures	46

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD.

**Gender**
Male	241
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	278
Black	218
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	159
85 and over	88
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	43
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in New Orleans, LA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	33
cardiac procedures	314
doctor visit	929
hospital care	811
inpatient care	788
lab tests	228
nuclear scan	11
outpatient care	23
stress testing	43
ultrasound (sonogram)	268
vascular procedures	30

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD.

**Gender**
Male	249
Female	301

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	282
Black	245
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	209
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	98
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	44
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in New Orleans, LA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	19
cardiac procedures	247
doctor visit	846
hospital care	709
inpatient care	694
lab tests	213
nuclear scan	16
outpatient care	15
stress testing	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	311
vascular procedures	110

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD.

**Gender**
Male	556
Female	632

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	638
Black	510
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	462
From 75 to 84	342
85 and over	196
Less than 65	188

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	45
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in New Orleans, LA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	38
cardiac procedures	318
catheterization	15
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	999
hospital care	743
inpatient care	732
lab tests	314
minimally invasive procedures	15
nuclear scan	11
outpatient care	11
stress testing	28
ultrasound (sonogram)	369
vascular procedures	147

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD.

**Gender**
Male	400
Female	456

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	459
Black	358
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	317
From 75 to 84	239
85 and over	143
Less than 65	157

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	43
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in New Orleans, LA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	11
ambulatory monitoring	30
cardiac procedures	287
doctor visit	1090
hospital care	667
inpatient care	667
lab tests	320
pelvic imaging	11
stress testing	31
ultrasound (sonogram)	302
vascular procedures	64

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD.

**Gender**
Male	559
Female	676

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	619
Black	557
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	454
From 75 to 84	325
85 and over	215
Less than 65	241

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	38
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in New Orleans, LA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	22
cardiac procedures	281
catheterization	11
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	947
hospital care	600
inpatient care	600
lab tests	225
minimally invasive procedures	11
stress testing	24
ultrasound (sonogram)	271
vascular procedures	46

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD.

**Gender**
Male	501
Female	700

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	604
Black	528
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	485
From 75 to 84	317
85 and over	188
Less than 65	211

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	39
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in New Orleans, LA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	254
cardioversion	14
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	953
hospital care	789
inpatient care	789
lab tests	118
minimally invasive procedures	26
stress testing	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	264
vascular procedures	46

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD.

**Gender**
Male	492
Female	639

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	566
Black	503
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	464
From 75 to 84	290
85 and over	188
Less than 65	189

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	38
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in New Orleans, LA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	176
doctor visit	840
hospital care	344
inpatient care	344
stress testing	32
ultrasound (sonogram)	164

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD.

**Gender**
Male	367
Female	428

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	430
Black	315
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	328
From 75 to 84	224
85 and over	128
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	36
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in New Orleans, LA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	149
doctor visit	866
hospital care	285
inpatient care	272
outpatient care	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	166
vascular procedures	17

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD.

**Gender**
Male	347
Female	430

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	441
Black	276
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	331
From 75 to 84	218
85 and over	115
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	35
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in New Orleans, LA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	196
doctor visit	840
hospital care	212
inpatient care	212
stress testing	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	208
vascular procedures	12

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD.

**Gender**
Male	341
Female	388

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	434
Black	237
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	309
From 75 to 84	224
85 and over	115
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in New Orleans, LA were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and cardiac procedures.

abdominal imaging	11
ambulatory monitoring	26
cardiac procedures	263
cardioversion	14
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	972
hospital care	609
inpatient care	598
lab tests	279
minimally invasive procedures	15
nuclear scan	13
outpatient care	20
pelvic imaging	11
stress testing	35
ultrasound (sonogram)	259
vascular procedures	56

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD.

**Gender**
Male	368
Female	447

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	340
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	431
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	4
Other	14

**Age**
75 to 84	226
85 and over	134
Less than 65	134
65 to 74	321

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

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	19
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD graduated from Karolinska Institute in 1987. He completed residency at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center. He is certified by the Certifications: National Board of Echocardiography - Interventional Cardiology and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Karolinska Institute (1987)

Residency: St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center (1991)

Board Certification: Certifications: National Board of Echocardiography - Interventional Cardiology

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ochsner Health

Ochsner Medical Center

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 449 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in New Orleans, LA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
St. Jude Medical, Inc.	$2,255 CRM $2,123	Unify Assura $61	QuickFlex Micro $38	Microny ll SR plus Pacemaker $32
Abbott Laboratories	$1,073 Circulatory Support $430	Vascular $216	HeartMate $166	MRI Ready Leads $60	Assurity Pacemaker $58	Other $143
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$602 Resolute $444	STENTS $128	Cardiac Diagnostics and Monitoring $30
ABIOMED	$492 Impella $492
Medtronic, Inc.	$423 RESOLUTE ONYX $148	COREVALVE EVOLUT R $141	IN.PACT Admiral $134
Other	$1,069 TURBO POWER $175	JARDIANCE $125	GENERAL STRUCTURAL HEART $121	Vascular Access $109	WATCHMAN $96	Other $443

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,951
Travel and Lodging	$1,950
Education	$12

Research Payments

Dr. Olle Kjellgren, MD has received 3 research payments totaling $2,742.

Biography

Dr. Olle Kjellgren is a specialist in adult cardiology and interventional cardiology. He works in New Orleans, LA. Patient ratings for Dr. Kjellgren average 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Kjellgren studied medicine at Karolinska Institute. He trained at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center for residency. He is professionally affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center. According to Ochsner Health, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Kjellgren's office in New Orleans, LA.