Dr. Amos L. Sit, MD

Dr. Sit practices at Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System.

Dr. Sit's NPI, 1164866158, was assigned on April 22, 2013. Dr. Sit graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport in 2013. Dr. Sit holds Louisiana license 309102.

Dr. Sit's primary practice is Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center, at 1541 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA 71130 in Caddo Parish. The practice phone is (318) 675-5058.

Dr. Sit's primary practice is Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System. Dr. Sit is also affiliated with CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center. The medical group on file is LSU Health Shreveport. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sit to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sit practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Sit's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Sit is licensed in Louisiana.

Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, amputation, colon removal, gallbladder removal and groin hernia surgery among the conditions Dr. Sit treats.

CMS data shows 98 Medicare services from Dr. Sit across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 92 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $6,507 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 92 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sit in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 43 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 59% have high cholesterol. 46% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.18, 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. Sit's median patient age at 64, with 57% women.

In 2024, Dr. Sit wrote 133 Medicare Part D claims for 34 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 78 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $752 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 43 claims across 2 drugs.

Dr. Sit accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Sit.

CMS Open Payments shows 140 general payments to Dr. Sit from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 58% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $37,486.

Dr. Sit graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport in 2013.

Dr. Sit is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.