Doctor Profile

Ear, Nose & Throat · Otolaryngology

D'antoni C. Dennis

MD · Otolaryngology · Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
15813 PAUL VEGA MD DR
SUITE 301
Hammond, LA 70403
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 18 Years Practicing
504
Medicare Patients / yr
9
Procedures Billed
18
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Louisiana, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Dennis is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 70403, LA — the Otolaryngology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Dennis Does

Dr. Dennis served 504 Medicare patients across 598 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 24% below the average Otolaryngology in Louisiana (661 patients across 160 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)230182
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (99203)102102
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)7261
Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope (31237)5934
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope (31575)4738

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Dennis billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Dennis is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

North Oaks Medical Center

Hammond, LA
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Dennis practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Dennis offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 15813 PAUL VEGA MD DR, SUITE 301, Hammond, LA 70403
Phone: (985) 230-2630

Area Safety Grade

D+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

36 min

Average commute time in this zip · 91% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

62.3541

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Ear, Nose & Throat Doctors near 70403, LA

If Dr. Dennis isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest ear nose and throat doctors near 70403, LA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Jacques C. PeltierOtolaryngology8041.9 mi
James L. ConnollyOtolaryngology1.2K1.9 mi
Brian S. McmanusOtolaryngology5021.9 mi
Nancy R. MellinOtolaryngology2871.9 mi
Jeffrey B. LacourOtolaryngology6571.9 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Dennis takes three steps:

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D'antoni C. Dennis: Common Questions

Does Dr. Dennis accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Dennis is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Dennis depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 70403, LA →
Where is Dr. Dennis's office?
Dr. Dennis practices at 15813 PAUL VEGA MD DR, SUITE 301, Hammond, LA 70403. Phone: (985) 230-2630.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Dennis accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (985) 230-2630 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 70403, LA to see available options.
Does Dr. Dennis offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Dennis as offering telehealth. Call the office at (985) 230-2630 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Dennis?
Dr. Dennis graduated in 2008 and has been practicing for approximately 18 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Dennis treated 504 Medicare patients across 9 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Dennis is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (985) 230-2630 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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