Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 118
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 53
- Part D claims, 2024
- 8,294
- Publications
- 3
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
- Practice phone
- Call (504) 842-3000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen is an internist in New Orleans, Louisiana
Dr. Carstarphen practices at Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System.
Dr. Carstarphen's NPI, 1235405044, was assigned on March 26, 2012. Dr. Carstarphen graduated from Heersink School of Medicine - Birmingham in 2012. Dr. Carstarphen's Louisiana license number on file is MD.207284.
- NPI
- 1235405044NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6305146911
- NPI enumeration date
- March 26, 2012
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (504) 842-3000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 40
- Medical school graduation
- 2012
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen practices at Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana
Dr. Carstarphen's primary practice is Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, at 1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121 in Jefferson Parish. The practice phone is (504) 842-3000.
- Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121 · Jefferson ParishPhone(504) 842-3000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Carstarphen's primary practice is Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System. The medical group on file is Ochsner Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Carstarphen to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Carstarphen practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen is one of 1,571 internists in Louisiana
Internal medicine is Dr. Carstarphen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Carstarphen is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Carstarphen has a license on file in Louisiana.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, LouisianaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acute skin infection, alcohol use disorders, alzheimer's disease, aneurysm, aortic atherosclerois, asthma, atrial fibrillation and flutter and bladder disease among the conditions Dr. Carstarphen treats.
Internists near Dr. Carstarphen
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen billed Medicare for 118 services in 2024
CMS data shows 118 Medicare services from Dr. Carstarphen across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 53 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $5,075 for them.
Dr. Carstarphen's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2632024: 7870%
- Other services
- 2023: 992024: 2278%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 482024: 1863%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 272024: 0100%
Where Dr. Carstarphen's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office9681%
- In a facility2219%
Dr. Carstarphen compared with the Louisiana median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Carstarphen
- Louisiana median
- Medicare services
- 118vs 42172% below
- Medicare patients
- 53vs 16067% below
- Part D claims
- 7,563vs 40818.5 times
Medians across 1,561 internists in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Carstarphen's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen treated 53 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 80
CMS counts 53 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Carstarphen in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 20 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. 30% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.12, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Carstarphen's median patient age at 75, with 67% women.
Dr. Carstarphen's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Carstarphen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women3566%
- Men1834%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Carstarphen's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol74%
- Chronic kidney disease60%
- Mood disorders57%
- Diabetes55%
- Depression53%
- Arthritis51%
- Heart failure47%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Carstarphen's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 75
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women67%
- Men32%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen wrote 8,294 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Carstarphen wrote 8,294 Medicare Part D claims for 379 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 7,563 of them, across 115 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $466,952 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 11,787 claims across 167 drugs.
Dr. Carstarphen's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic7,419 claims89%
- Brand-name814 claims10%
- Other61 claims1%
Dr. Carstarphen's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Carstarphen's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%98 of 8,294 claims
- Antibiotics0%32 of 8,294 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%88 of 8,294 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 11,7872024: 7,56336%
Drugs named by CMS: 115 in 2024, 167 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen takes part in Medicare
Dr. Carstarphen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen has 3 publications on record
Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Carstarphen in 2022. Dr. Carstarphen has published most often in Ochsner J. Dr. Carstarphen's most frequent co-authors are Gerald Dodd Denton, MD, MPH, Monica L. Gillie, MD and Arielle Maeliann Kasindi, MD.
Dr. Carstarphen's most frequent co-authors
- Gerald Dodd Denton, MD, MPH1 shared paper
- Monica L. Gillie, MD1 shared paper
- Arielle Maeliann Kasindi, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Carstarphen
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Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen received $258 in industry payments from 2019 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Carstarphen from 5 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $125.
General payments to Dr. Carstarphen by program year, 2019 to 2024
Companies that paid Dr. Carstarphen the most, 2019 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen graduated from Heersink School of Medicine - Birmingham
Dr. Carstarphen graduated from Heersink School of Medicine - Birmingham in 2012.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen accepts plans from 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Carstarphen is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Humana. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- Humana
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
- CMS Medicare
- Elevance
- +2 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Carstarphen accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO5
- Medicare4
- POS4
- EPO2
- HMO2
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen's NPI number?
Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen's NPI number is 1235405044. It was assigned on March 26, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen?
Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen is an internist in New Orleans, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen practice?
Dr. Carstarphen practices at 1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121. Dr. Carstarphen's primary practice is Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Carstarphen to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Carstarphen is (504) 842-3000.
What is Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen's medical license number?
Dr. Carstarphen's Louisiana license number on file is MD.207284.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen affiliated with?
Dr. Carstarphen practices at Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana.
What medical group is Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen part of?
Dr. Carstarphen is linked to Ochsner Health.
Does Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Carstarphen billed Medicare for 118 services in 2024, and Dr. Carstarphen accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen see?
CMS counts 53 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Carstarphen in 2024, with an average age of 80.
Is Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen board certified?
Yes. Dr. Carstarphen is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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What services does Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Carstarphen's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), care management and other visits (99441) and medicare service (G0179).
Where did Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen go to medical school?
Dr. Carstarphen graduated from Heersink School of Medicine - Birmingham in 2012.
What drugs does Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Carstarphen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Losartan Potassium.
Has Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $258 in general payments to Dr. Carstarphen from 5 companies from 2019 to 2024. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
How long has Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen been practicing?
Dr. Carstarphen graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.
Does Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen do research?
Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Carstarphen.
Who does Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen publish with?
Dr. Carstarphen's most frequent co-authors are Gerald Dodd Denton, MD, MPH (1 shared paper), Monica L. Gillie, MD (1 shared paper) and Arielle Maeliann Kasindi, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Kathy Jo Carstarphen accept?
Dr. Carstarphen is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Humana. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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