Dr. Lora Wallis Kahn, MD

Dr. Kahn practices at Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System.

Dr. Kahn's NPI, 1326332388, was assigned on June 7, 2011. Dr. Kahn graduated from UTMB Health in 2012. Dr. Kahn holds Louisiana license 310250.

Dr. Kahn'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.

Dr. Kahn'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. Kahn to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kahn practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurological surgery is Dr. Kahn's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Kahn is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Kahn's licenses on file in 4 states: Louisiana, Texas, Colorado and Mississippi.

Dmand AI lists craniotomy, lower back pain, neck pain and spine problems, spinal fusion and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Kahn treats.

CMS data shows 84 Medicare services from Dr. Kahn across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 98 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $9,399 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 98 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kahn in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 44 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 70% have high cholesterol. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.96, 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. Kahn's median patient age at 71, with 50% women.

In 2017, Dr. Kahn wrote 31 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 2 drugs, with $214 in total drug cost. In 2016, CMS named 21 claims across 1 drug.

Dr. Kahn accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Kahn as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 25 papers to Dr. Kahn, published from 2011 to 2024. 2021 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Deep Brain Stimulation, Neurosurgery and COVID-19. Dr. Kahn has published most often in World Neurosurg. Dr. Kahn's most frequent co-authors are Cuong Q. Bui, MD, Mansour H. Mathkour, MD and Erin Elizabeth Biro, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 114 general payments to Dr. Kahn from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Grants make up the largest share, 55% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $27,317.

Dr. Kahn graduated from UTMB Health in 2012. Dr. Kahn is a member of CNS.

Dr. Kahn is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.