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Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

1200 South Farmerville Street
Ruston, LA 71270

(318) 251-6306

Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD is an oncologist in Ruston, LA specializing in adult oncology and adult hematology. Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD is affiliated with Northern Louisiana Medical Center.

Office Locations

1200 South Farmerville Street
Ruston, LA 71270

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

port flush

In 2023, Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and port flush procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana.

Top 25%

By Volume:

minimally invasive procedures

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD performed more minimally invasive procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD treated as an oncologist in Ruston, LA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	402
bone marrow tests	42
chemotherapy	402
diagnostic procedures	27
doctor visit	1744
hospital care	1869
inpatient care	1869
minimally invasive procedures	441
nursing home care	177
port flush	104
preventive care	18
vaccines	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD treated as an oncologist in Ruston, LA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	594
blood draw	43
bone marrow tests	22
chemotherapy	594
diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	1827
hospital care	1957
inpatient care	1935
lab tests	66
minimally invasive procedures	662
nursing home care	214
port flush	130
preventive care	28
vaccines	28

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	280
Female	434

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	440
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	255
From 75 to 84	235
85 and over	111
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	42
Dementia	18
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD treated as an oncologist in Ruston, LA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	418
blood draw	42
bone marrow tests	36
chemotherapy	418
diagnostic procedures	36
doctor visit	1938
hospital care	1610
inpatient care	1581
lab tests	118
minimally invasive procedures	487
nursing home care	145
port flush	162
preventive care	12
vaccines	12

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	256
Female	434

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	442
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	228
85 and over	103
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	41
Dementia	16
Cancer	37

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD treated as an oncologist in Ruston, LA during 2015 were inpatient care, hospital care, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	11
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	434
blood draw	37
bone marrow tests	23
chemotherapy	434
diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	1837
hospital care	1479
inpatient care	1479
lab tests	153
minimally invasive procedures	513
nursing home care	146
port flush	188
preventive care	15
vaccines	15

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	490
Female	798

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	866
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	450
From 75 to 84	468
85 and over	196
Less than 65	174

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	41
Dementia	18
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD treated as an oncologist in Ruston, LA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	21
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	577
blood draw	46
bone marrow tests	43
chemotherapy	577
diagnostic procedures	43
doctor visit	1996
hospital care	991
inpatient care	948
lab tests	177
minimally invasive procedures	689
nursing home care	220
port flush	216
preventive care	12
vaccines	12

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	436

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	462
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	224
From 75 to 84	261
85 and over	99
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	39
Dementia	20
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD treated as an oncologist in Ruston, LA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	500
blood draw	19
bone marrow tests	32
chemotherapy	500
diagnostic procedures	32
doctor visit	1771
hospital care	796
inpatient care	763
lab tests	30
minimally invasive procedures	500
port flush	220
preventive care	21
vaccines	21

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	266
Female	396

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	428
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	251
From 75 to 84	231
85 and over	91
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	40
Dementia	21
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD treated as an oncologist in Ruston, LA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	491
chemotherapy	491
doctor visit	1871
hospital care	716
inpatient care	686
minimally invasive procedures	553
port flush	205

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	280
Female	410

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	455
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	265
From 75 to 84	231
85 and over	107
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	40
Dementia	18
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD treated as an oncologist in Ruston, LA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	548
blood draw	20
chemotherapy	548
doctor visit	2150
hospital care	965
inpatient care	950
lab tests	18
minimally invasive procedures	548
outpatient care	15
port flush	235
preventive care	19
vaccines	19

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	296
Female	449

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	488
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	304
From 75 to 84	262
85 and over	95
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	40
Dementia	21
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD treated as an oncologist in Ruston, LA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	531
blood draw	23
chemotherapy	531
doctor visit	1682
hospital care	755
inpatient care	755
lab tests	23
minimally invasive procedures	531
port flush	191
preventive care	22
vaccines	22

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	256
Female	380

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	438
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	275
From 75 to 84	223
85 and over	80
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	43
Dementia	18
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD treated as an oncologist in Ruston, LA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	462
chemotherapy	462
doctor visit	1645
hospital care	548
inpatient care	548
minimally invasive procedures	462
port flush	189

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	261
Female	392

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	477
Black	163
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	279
From 75 to 84	219
85 and over	100
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	39
Dementia	17
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD treated as an oncologist in Ruston, LA during 2022 were chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, minimally invasive procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	421
chemotherapy	421
doctor visit	1582
hospital care	363
inpatient care	363
minimally invasive procedures	421
port flush	166

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	271
Female	391

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	484
Black	161
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	257
85 and over	85
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	39
Dementia	10
Cancer	38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD treated as an oncologist in Ruston, LA were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

aspiration	14
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	488
blood draw	32
bone marrow tests	33
chemotherapy	488
diagnostic procedures	30
doctor visit	1822
hospital care	1095
inpatient care	1079
lab tests	83
minimally invasive procedures	527
nursing home care	180
outpatient care	15
preventive care	18
vaccines	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	264
Female	410

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	29
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	452
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	237
85 and over	97
Less than 65	84
65 to 74	256

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	16
Cancer	31

Education & Training

He has a state license in Louisiana.

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Northern Louisiana Medical Center

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Amgen Inc.	$884 XGEVA $308	Kyprolis $215	LUMAKRAS $139	Vectibix $127	$96
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$755 IMBRUVICA $343	Erleada $170	DARZALEX $168	TECVAYLI $38	Balversa $13	Other $23
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$647 FEMARA $124	KISQALI $110	PIQRAY $105	TASIGNA $88	PROMACTA $72	Other $148
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$448 KEYTRUDA $311	LYNPARZA $58	Lenvima $21	NON-PRODUCT $13	$45
Celgene Corporation	$432 Pomalyst $220	Revlimid $168	Reblozyl $27	Abraxane $17
Other	$6,650 Cabometyx $332	JEVTANA $285	XTANDI $283	OPDIVO $255	BRUKINSA $225	Other $5,269

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$8,737
Education	$1,079

Biography

Dr. David Osafo's medical specialty is adult hematology and adult oncology. Dr. Osafo is affiliated with Northern Louisiana Medical Center.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD in 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Christian Osafo, MD From 2012 - 2022

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