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Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA

(Joseph D. Hajjar, MD)

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Specializes in: Radiology (X-Ray and Medical Imaging), General Practice and Diagnostic Radiology

University of Florida College of Medicine (1992)

1000 Ochsner Boulevard
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 875-2828

Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA is a radiologist in Covington, LA specializing in radiology (x-ray and medical imaging), general practice and diagnostic radiology. He graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1992 and has 34 years of experience. Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Health, Ochsner Medical Center and OCHSNER MISSISSIPPI, LLC.

Office Locations

1000 Ochsner Boulevard
Covington, LA 70433

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

complete abdominal ultrasound

limited abdominal ultrasound

neck ultrasound

retroperitoneal ultrasound

soft tissue ultrasound

In 2023, Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA had a list price for complete abdominal ultrasound, limited abdominal ultrasound, neck ultrasound, retroperitoneal ultrasound, and soft tissue ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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 10%

By Volume:

X-rays

By Affordability:

2-D diagnostic mammogram

dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

joint X-ray

knee X-ray

targeted breast ultrasound

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA performed more X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for 2-D diagnostic mammogram, 2-D mammogram, bone density test, breast ultrasound, central DEXA, chest CT scan, diagnostic mammogram, dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA), joint X-ray, knee X-ray, and targeted breast ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

central DEXA

knee X-ray

musculoskeletal imaging

By Affordability:

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA performed more central DEXA, knee X-ray, and musculoskeletal imaging procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for abdominal CT scan, breast imaging, diagnostic imaging, mammogram (breast X-ray), pelvic CT scan, women's imaging, and X-rays 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. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA treated as a radiologist in Covington, LA during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, women's imaging and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	210
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	45
breast procedures	338
CT scan	235
diagnostic imaging	26
hip imaging	48
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	34
musculoskeletal imaging	284
neck imaging	15
pelvic imaging	113
preventive care	312
spinal procedures	68
thoracic (chest) imaging	391
ultrasound (sonogram)	224
vascular procedures	134
women's imaging	338
X-rays	970

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA treated as a radiologist in Covington, LA during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, thoracic (chest) imaging and women's imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	284
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	76
breast procedures	349
CT scan	296
diagnostic imaging	43
hip imaging	74
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	109
musculoskeletal imaging	613
neck imaging	41
pelvic imaging	176
preventive care	292
spinal procedures	143
thoracic (chest) imaging	498
ultrasound (sonogram)	344
vascular procedures	147
women's imaging	370
X-rays	1427

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	666
Female	1282

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1631
Black	240
Hispanic	47
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	891
From 75 to 84	486
85 and over	193
Less than 65	378

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA treated as a radiologist in Covington, LA during 2014 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	325
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	111
breast procedures	317
CT scan	271
diagnostic imaging	44
hip imaging	74
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	79
musculoskeletal imaging	429
neck imaging	31
pelvic imaging	115
preventive care	244
spinal procedures	87
thoracic (chest) imaging	662
ultrasound (sonogram)	375
vascular procedures	136
women's imaging	317
X-rays	1358

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	699
Female	1306

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1671
Black	252
Hispanic	47
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	896
From 75 to 84	494
85 and over	236
Less than 65	379

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA treated as a radiologist in Covington, LA during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, thoracic (chest) imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	265
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	76
breast procedures	292
CT scan	210
diagnostic imaging	34
hip imaging	98
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	89
musculoskeletal imaging	483
neck imaging	56
pelvic imaging	112
preventive care	214
spinal procedures	143
thoracic (chest) imaging	477
ultrasound (sonogram)	380
vascular procedures	134
women's imaging	292
X-rays	1274

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	1464
Female	2606

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3306
Black	568
Hispanic	112
Asian	0
Other	54
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1976
From 75 to 84	918
85 and over	434
Less than 65	742

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA treated as a radiologist in Covington, LA during 2016 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	203
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	86
breast procedures	231
CT scan	181
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	75
musculoskeletal imaging	237
neck imaging	41
pelvic imaging	72
preventive care	199
spinal procedures	97
thoracic (chest) imaging	334
ultrasound (sonogram)	254
vascular procedures	90
women's imaging	231
X-rays	786

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	536
Female	1069

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1318
Black	222
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	750
From 75 to 84	396
85 and over	147
Less than 65	312

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA treated as a radiologist in Covington, LA during 2017 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	119
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	54
breast procedures	95
CT scan	105
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	47
musculoskeletal imaging	159
neck imaging	19
pelvic imaging	54
preventive care	95
spinal procedures	60
thoracic (chest) imaging	253
ultrasound (sonogram)	117
vascular procedures	33
women's imaging	95
X-rays	523

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	419
Female	732

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	953
Black	139
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	559
From 75 to 84	264
85 and over	114
Less than 65	214

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA treated as a radiologist in Covington, LA during 2018 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, abdominal imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	171
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	81
breast procedures	27
CT scan	121
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	58
musculoskeletal imaging	194
neck imaging	14
pelvic imaging	51
preventive care	27
spinal procedures	61
ultrasound (sonogram)	164
vascular procedures	43
women's imaging	27
X-rays	235

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	572
Female	837

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1174
Black	172
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	668
From 75 to 84	339
85 and over	134
Less than 65	268

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA treated as a radiologist in Covington, LA during 2019 were X-rays, ultrasound (sonogram), musculoskeletal imaging and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	115
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	83
breast procedures	93
CT scan	145
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	27
musculoskeletal imaging	149
neck imaging	35
pelvic imaging	46
preventive care	93
spinal procedures	44
thoracic (chest) imaging	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	157
vascular procedures	53
women's imaging	93
X-rays	254

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	428
Female	787

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1040
Black	121
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	565
From 75 to 84	323
85 and over	119
Less than 65	208

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	36
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA treated as a radiologist in Covington, LA during 2020 were X-rays, ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	125
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	35
breast procedures	120
CT scan	108
musculoskeletal imaging	100
neck imaging	24
pelvic imaging	49
preventive care	120
thoracic (chest) imaging	24
ultrasound (sonogram)	126
vascular procedures	26
women's imaging	120
X-rays	220

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	323
Female	612

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	771
Black	121
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	495
From 75 to 84	217
85 and over	77
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA treated as a radiologist in Covington, LA during 2021 were X-rays, women's imaging, breast procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	89
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	22
breast procedures	196
CT scan	38
diagnostic imaging	11
musculoskeletal imaging	90
neck imaging	22
pelvic imaging	16
preventive care	151
ultrasound (sonogram)	165
vascular procedures	49
women's imaging	196
X-rays	252

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	290
Female	572

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	732
Black	81
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	441
From 75 to 84	242
85 and over	68
Less than 65	111

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA treated as a radiologist in Covington, LA during 2022 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, women's imaging and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	129
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	23
breast procedures	253
CT scan	126
diagnostic imaging	28
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	17
musculoskeletal imaging	277
neck imaging	17
pelvic imaging	53
preventive care	179
spinal procedures	12
thoracic (chest) imaging	50
ultrasound (sonogram)	122
women's imaging	253
X-rays	496

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	375
Female	807

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	996
Black	113
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	39
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	616
From 75 to 84	371
85 and over	73
Less than 65	122

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	5
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA treated as a radiologist in Covington, LA were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

abdominal imaging	185
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	62
breast procedures	210
CT scan	166
diagnostic imaging	31
hip imaging	73
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	59
musculoskeletal imaging	274
neck imaging	28
pelvic imaging	77
preventive care	175
spinal procedures	79
thoracic (chest) imaging	300
ultrasound (sonogram)	220
vascular procedures	84
women's imaging	212
X-rays	708

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	524
Female	964

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	184
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1235
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	35
Other	13

**Age**
75 to 84	368
85 and over	145
Less than 65	261
65 to 74	714

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1992. He completed residency at University of Texas Health Science Center - Dallas. He is certified by the Certifications: American Board of Radiology - Radiology and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine (1992)

Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center - Dallas (1996)

Board Certification: Certifications: American Board of Radiology - Radiology

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Slidell Memorial Hospital

Ochsner Health

Ochsner Medical Center

OCHSNER MISSISSIPPI, LLC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Joseph D. Hajjar, MD, MBA. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Vital Images, Inc.	$4,824 Vitrea Intelligence $283	ALL PRODUCTS $119	EasyViz $18	EasyVizr $5	$4,399
Merge Healthcare Incorporated	$4,799 $4,799
Agfa HealthCare Corporation	$244 $244
GE Healthcare	$176 $176
FUJIFILM Medical Systems USA, Inc.	$150 Synapse PACS (MI) $150
Other	$70 localizer $41	YSIO X.pree $15	NON-PRODUCT $14

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$5,238
Food and Beverage	$4,788
Entertainment	$223
Education	$14

Biography

Dr. Joseph Hajjar specializes in general practice and diagnostic radiology and practices in Covington, LA. After attending the University of Florida College of Medicine for medical school, he completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. Dr. Hajjar's hospital/clinic affiliations include Slidell Memorial Hospital and Ochsner Medical Center.