Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr., MBA, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 587
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 158
- Part D claims, 2024
- 486
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $1,291
- Practice address
- 17000 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
- Practice phone
- Call (225) 752-2470
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Dr. Cefalu practices at Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System.
Dr. Cefalu's NPI, 1497102008, was assigned on May 24, 2016. Dr. Cefalu graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2016. Dr. Cefalu holds Louisiana license 329722.
- NPI
- 1497102008NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9032407762
- NPI enumeration date
- May 24, 2016
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (225) 752-2470
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 36
- Medical school graduation
- 2016
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr. practices at Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Dr. Cefalu's primary practice is Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, at 17000 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70816 in E. Baton Rouge Parish. The practice phone is (225) 752-2470.
- Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge17000 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70816 · E. Baton Rouge ParishPhone(225) 752-2470
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr. is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Cefalu's primary practice is Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System. The medical group on file is Ochsner Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cefalu 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. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr.'s practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cefalu practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge | 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. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr. is one of 31 orthopaedic hand surgery physicians in Louisiana
Hand surgery is Dr. Cefalu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207XS0106X. Dr. Cefalu is licensed in Louisiana.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic hand surgery, LouisianaPrimary
Orthopaedic hand surgery physicians near Dr. Cefalu
Counts of orthopaedic hand surgery physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr. billed Medicare for 587 services in 2024
CMS data shows 587 Medicare services from Dr. Cefalu across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 158 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $26,474 for them.
Dr. Cefalu's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2092024: 1957%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 972024: 17479%
- Imaging
- 2023: 952024: 12026%
- Surgery
- 2023: 862024: 9814%
Where Dr. Cefalu's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office57498%
- In a facility132%
Dr. Cefalu compared with the Louisiana median for orthopaedic hand surgery physicians, 2024
- Dr. Cefalu
- Louisiana median
- Medicare services
- 587vs 1,00542% below
- Medicare patients
- 158vs 23132% below
- Part D claims
- 422vs 1622.6 times
Medians across 31 orthopaedic hand surgery physicians in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Cefalu'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. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr. treated 158 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 158 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cefalu in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 88 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 70% have high cholesterol. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.25, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cefalu's median patient age at 70, with 59% women.
Dr. Cefalu's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Cefalu's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women9862%
- Men6038%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Cefalu's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol70%
- Arthritis68%
- Diabetes35%
- Mood disorders31%
- Anxiety30%
- Ischemic heart disease30%
- Depression27%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Cefalu's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women59%
- Men41%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr. wrote 486 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Cefalu wrote 486 Medicare Part D claims for 173 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 422 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,252 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 292 claims across 7 drugs.
Dr. Cefalu's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic478 claims98%
- Brand-name and other8 claims2%
Dr. Cefalu'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. Cefalu's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids43%207 of 486 claims
- Antibiotics9%46 of 486 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: 2922024: 42245%
Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 7 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
Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr. offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Cefalu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Cefalu as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr. received $1,291 in industry payments from 2020 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 20 general payments to Dr. Cefalu from 11 drug and device companies from 2020 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. AxoGen paid the most, $328.
General payments to Dr. Cefalu by program year, 2020 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Cefalu the most, 2020 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr. graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Dr. Cefalu graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2016.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr.'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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr.'s NPI number?
Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr.'s NPI number is 1497102008. It was assigned on May 24, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr.?
Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207XS0106X).
Where does Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr. practice?
Dr. Cefalu practices at 17000 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70816. Dr. Cefalu's primary practice is Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cefalu to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr.'s office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Cefalu is (225) 752-2470.
What is Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr.'s medical license number?
Dr. Cefalu holds Louisiana license 329722.
Which hospitals is Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr. affiliated with?
Dr. Cefalu practices at Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
What medical group is Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr. part of?
Dr. Cefalu is linked to Ochsner Health.
Does Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr. accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cefalu billed Medicare for 587 services in 2024, and Dr. Cefalu accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr. offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Cefalu as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr. see?
CMS counts 158 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cefalu in 2024, with an average age of 72.
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What services does Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr. bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Cefalu's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0702), office visit, established patient (99214) and injected or infused drug (J3301).
Where did Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr. go to medical school?
Dr. Cefalu graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2016.
What drugs does Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr. prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cefalu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Ondansetron HCl.
Has Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,291 in general payments to Dr. Cefalu from 11 companies from 2020 to 2025. The largest total came from AxoGen.
How long has Dr. Charles Anthony Cefalu Jr. been practicing?
Dr. Cefalu graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.
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