Dr. Steven Young, M.D.
Gastroenterology (Gastroenterology Physician)
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
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Jefferson Parish includes primary care (18% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport (2014)
- Years since graduation
- 12
- In the NPI registry since
- 2014
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 199
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
- 2014Medical school: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport
- 2014Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
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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Gastroenterology Physician primary
LA license 322077 - Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
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Surgery Physician
LA license 322077
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Ochsner Medical Center Acute New Orleans, LA
- Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center Lafayette, LA
- Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA
- Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock Bay Saint Louis, MS
- Christus Ochsner St PAtrick Hospital Lake Charles, LA
Medical groups
- Ochsner Clinic LLC (2,864 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
- 199
- Services billed
- 270
- Patients’ average age
- 66
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 66 | 53 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 41 | 39 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 36 | 19 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 25 | 24 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 22 | 17 |
| Measurement of liver stiffness | 14 | 14 |
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.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Tacrolimus Other prescribers in New Orleans, LA | 412 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil Other prescribers in New Orleans, LA | 158 |
| Ursodiol Other prescribers in New Orleans, LA | 153 |
| Furosemide Other prescribers in New Orleans, LA | 130 |
| Lamivudine | 105 |
| Spironolactone Other prescribers in New Orleans, LA | 94 |
| Cyclosporine Modified (cyclosporine, modified) | 72 |
| Xifaxan (rifaximin) Other prescribers in New Orleans, LA | 70 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium Other prescribers in New Orleans, LA | 59 |
| Vemlidy (tenofovir alafenamide) | 58 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 3 companies reported 9 payments worth $6,305 in total to this clinician.
| Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc | $5,767 |
|---|---|
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | $397 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $142 |
| Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $4,680 |
|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $979 |
| Food and Beverage | $646 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc Mar 15, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $4,680 |
| Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc Mar 15, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Atlanta, GA · in-kind | $465 |
| Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc Mar 15, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Atlanta, GA · in-kind | $273 |
| Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc Mar 15, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Atlanta, GA · in-kind | $242 |
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.