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Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD

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Specializes in: General Surgery, General Practice and Nephrology (Kidney Disease)

Universidad Del Valle (1989)

Professional interests include: transplant procedures, kidney problems

1514 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121

(504) 842-3925

Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD is a general surgeon in New Orleans, LA specializing in general surgery, general practice and nephrology (kidney disease). He graduated from Universidad Del Valle in 1989 and has 37 years of experience. Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Health and Ochsner Medical Center.

Office Locations

1514 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD treated as a general surgeon in New Orleans, LA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	77
doctor visit	371
hospital care	495
inpatient care	495

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD treated as a general surgeon in New Orleans, LA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	39
doctor visit	309
hospital care	574
inpatient care	574

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD.

**Gender**
Male	223
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	180
Black	193
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	248

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	58
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD treated as a general surgeon in New Orleans, LA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	26
doctor visit	318
hospital care	621
inpatient care	621

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD.

**Gender**
Male	234
Female	163

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	173
Black	193
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	273

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	59
Dementia	6
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD treated as a general surgeon in New Orleans, LA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	439
hospital care	733
inpatient care	733

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD.

**Gender**
Male	508
Female	344

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	304
Black	476
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	604

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	60
Dementia	5
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD treated as a general surgeon in New Orleans, LA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	337
hospital care	446
inpatient care	446

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	127
Black	190
Hispanic	11
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	253

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	60
Dementia	5
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD treated as a general surgeon in New Orleans, LA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	245
hospital care	239
inpatient care	239

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD.

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	94
Black	101
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	152

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	53
Dementia	5
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD treated as a general surgeon in New Orleans, LA during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	233
hospital care	301
inpatient care	301

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	97

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	101
Black	119
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	157

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	54
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD treated as a general surgeon in New Orleans, LA during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	289
hospital care	304
inpatient care	304

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	94
Black	124
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	167

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	57
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD treated as a general surgeon in New Orleans, LA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	239
hospital care	199
inpatient care	199

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	70
Black	117
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	137

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	54
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD treated as a general surgeon in New Orleans, LA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	214
hospital care	326
inpatient care	326

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	66
Black	107
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	133

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	63
Dementia	6
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD treated as a general surgeon in New Orleans, LA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	111
hospital care	176
inpatient care	176

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	58
Black	77
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	60
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD treated as a general surgeon in New Orleans, LA were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

dialysis	47
doctor visit	282
hospital care	401
inpatient care	401

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	154
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	115
Hispanic	5
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	202
65 to 74	45

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	52
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	5
Dementia	4

Education & Training

Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD graduated from Universidad Del Valle in 1989. He completed residency at Mercy Catholic Medical Center. He is certified by the Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine - Nephrology and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Universidad Del Valle (1989)

Residency: Mercy Catholic Medical Center (1998)

Board Certification: Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine - Nephrology

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Jorge C. Garces, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ochsner Health

Ochsner Medical Center

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$276 Envarsus $232	$45
Mallinckrodt LLC	$233 ACTHAR $233
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$227 $227
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$222 LOKELMA $105	$117
Vifor Pharma, Inc.	$200 VELTASSA $200
Other	$1,776 THYMOGLOBULIN $199	SOLIRIS $182	ACUSEAL Vascular Graft $133	TARPEYO $125	Baxter $125	Other $1,012

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,463
Education	$272
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$200

Biography

Dr. Jorge Garces works as a general practice, general surgery, and nephrology (kidney disease). Dr. Garces graduated from the University of Valle and then he performed his residency at Mercy Catholic Medical Center. Areas of expertise for Dr. Garces include kidney problems and transplant procedures. He speaks Spanish. He is professionally affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center. Yext reports that Dr. Garces is accepting new patients at his office in New Orleans, LA.