Dr. Andrew W. Wright, MD
Anesthesiology (Anesthesiology Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 15
- In the NPI registry since
- 2011
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 835
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2011Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Anesthesiology Physician primary
LA license 327870
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc Lafayette, LA
- Lake Charles Memorial Hospital Lake Charles, LA
Medical groups
- Youngs Professional Services LLC (306 clinicians)
- Lcms Cardiovascular Diseases, LLC (35 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 835
- Services billed
- 1,060
- Patients’ average age
- 73
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 81 | 81 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope | 72 | 72 |
| Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope | 55 | 53 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 37 | 36 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on upper 2/3rd of thigh bone | 26 | 25 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 20 | 19 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body | 19 | 18 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | 16 | 16 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen | 16 | 16 |
| Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement | 16 | 16 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 3 companies reported 9 payments worth $295 in total to this clinician.
| Stryker Corporation | $256 |
|---|---|
| Abiomed | $23.42 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $15.46 |
| Food and Beverage | $216 |
|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $79.03 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation Apr 3, 2025 | Travel and Lodging MAKO · KNEES, HIPS · travel to MAHWAH, NJ | $79.03 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.