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Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD

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Specializes in: Pulmonology (Lung & Respiratory Disease) and General Practice

Vanderbilt University College of Medicine (1987)

1514 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121

(504) 842-4055

Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD is a pulmonologist in New Orleans, LA specializing in pulmonology (lung & respiratory disease) and general practice. He graduated from Vanderbilt University College of Medicine in 1987 and has 39 years of experience. Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Health.

Office Locations

1514 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

pulmonary function test

In 2023, Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD performed more pulmonary function test (PFT) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

lung diffusion capacity test

In 2023, Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD had a list price for lung diffusion capacity test (DLCO) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana. 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.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

pulmonary function test

pulmonary testing

In 2012, Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD had a list price for pulmonary function test (PFT), and pulmonary testing that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana. 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 Edmond Taylor, MD treated as a pulmonologist in New Orleans, LA during 2012 were pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	49
hospital care	115
inpatient care	115
pulmonary testing	473

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD treated as a pulmonologist in New Orleans, LA during 2013 were pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	35
pulmonary testing	479

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	232

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	265
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	45
Less than 65	147

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	43
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD treated as a pulmonologist in New Orleans, LA during 2014 were pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	32
pulmonary testing	449

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	272
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	44
Less than 65	136

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	46
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD treated as a pulmonologist in New Orleans, LA during 2015 were pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	42
hospital care	105
inpatient care	105
pulmonary testing	386

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD.

**Gender**
Male	356
Female	498

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	486
Black	342
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	312
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	44
Less than 65	336

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	43
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD treated as a pulmonologist in New Orleans, LA during 2016 were pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	50
hospital care	162
inpatient care	162
pulmonary testing	413

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD.

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	299

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	241
Black	214
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	173
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	33
Less than 65	191

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	42
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	45
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD treated as a pulmonologist in New Orleans, LA during 2017 were pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	44
hospital care	173
inpatient care	173
pulmonary testing	424

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD.

**Gender**
Male	230
Female	272

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	299
Black	176
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	202
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	39
Less than 65	171

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	38
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD treated as a pulmonologist in New Orleans, LA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	67
hospital care	107
inpatient care	107
pulmonary testing	38

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD.

**Gender**
Male	191
Female	318

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	293
Black	188
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	211
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	33
Less than 65	157

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	42
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD treated as a pulmonologist in New Orleans, LA during 2019 were pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	52
hospital care	68
inpatient care	68
pulmonary testing	373

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	381

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	420
Black	221
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	51
Less than 65	207

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD treated as a pulmonologist in New Orleans, LA during 2020 were pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	78
inpatient care	78
pulmonary testing	755

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD.

**Gender**
Male	338
Female	464

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	506
Black	248
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	362
From 75 to 84	173
85 and over	32
Less than 65	235

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD treated as a pulmonologist in New Orleans, LA during 2021 were pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	80
inpatient care	80
pulmonary testing	897

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD.

**Gender**
Male	339
Female	435

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	487
Black	220
Hispanic	34
Asian	14
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	385
From 75 to 84	185
85 and over	33
Less than 65	171

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD treated as a pulmonologist in New Orleans, LA during 2022 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	12
doctor visit	12
hospital care	150
inpatient care	150
pulmonary testing	989

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD.

**Gender**
Male	366
Female	479

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	538
Black	230
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	409
From 75 to 84	217
85 and over	51
Less than 65	168

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	34
Dementia	6
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD treated as a pulmonologist in New Orleans, LA were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

blood draw	12
doctor visit	42
hospital care	115
inpatient care	115
pulmonary testing	516

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	328

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	167
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	346
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	7
Other	7

**Age**
75 to 84	122
85 and over	36
Less than 65	174
65 to 74	209

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	17
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD graduated from Vanderbilt University College of Medicine in 1987. He completed residency at Medical College of Virginia/VCU. He is certified by the internal medicine and pulmonary disease and has been on staff at Ochsner since and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Vanderbilt University College of Medicine (1987)

Residency: Medical College of Virginia/VCU (1990)

Board Certification: internal medicine and pulmonary disease and has been on staff at Ochsner since (2000)

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. David Edmond Taylor, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ochsner Health

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Philips Electronics North America Corporation	$125 Patient Monitoring and Systems $125
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$99 $99
Lung Biotechnology Corp	$21 ADCIRCA $21
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$21 BREO $21
United Therapeutics Corporation	$18 TYVASO $18
Other	$40 SOLIRIS $16	ALIMTA $13	KEYTRUDA $11

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$125
Food and Beverage	$99
Education	$99

Biography

Dr. David Taylor specializes in general practice and pulmonology (lung & respiratory disease). He is professionally affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center. He graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Dr. Taylor's residency was performed at a hospital affiliated with Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). According to Yext, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in New Orleans, LA.