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Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD

(Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD)

(85 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Pediatrics and Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

4225 Lapalco Boulevard
Marrero, LA 70072

(504) 371-9355

Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD is a pediatrician in Marrero, LA specializing in general pediatrics and internal medicine (adult medicine). She graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Health.

Office Locations

4225 Lapalco Boulevard
Marrero, LA 70072

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD treated as a pediatrician in Marrero, LA during 2012 were preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	298
preventive care	48
vaccines	48

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	313

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	146

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	116
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	26
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	357

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	141
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	33
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	39
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	305

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	272

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	60
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	48
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	240

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	100
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	25
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	47
Dementia	11
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	182

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	85
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	41
Dementia	10
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	159

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	82
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	20
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD treated as a pediatrician in Marrero, LA during 2019 were chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	125
doctor visit	118

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	16
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	65
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	16
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD treated as a pediatrician in Marrero, LA during 2020 were chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	169
doctor visit	104

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	39
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD treated as a pediatrician in Marrero, LA during 2021 were chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	205
doctor visit	98

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	87

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	69
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	16
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	41
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD treated as a pediatrician in Marrero, LA during 2022 were chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	157
doctor visit	89

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	51
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	44
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD treated as a pediatrician in Marrero, LA during 2023 were chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	128
doctor visit	62

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	14
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	38
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	36
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	44
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	46

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD.

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	46
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	48
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD treated as a pediatrician in Marrero, LA were chronic care, preventive care and vaccines.

chronic care	156
doctor visit	182
preventive care	48
vaccines	48

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	83
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	15
75 to 84	36
Less than 65	13
65 to 74	58

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD From 2012 - 2024

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

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	2
Osteoporosis	23
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	12
Dementia	4

Education & Training

Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. She completed residency at University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the Certifications: American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

Residency: University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals (2002)

Board Certification: Certifications: American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics

Licensed In: Louisiana

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 85 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Laurentia A. Nicosia, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Marrero, LA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$16 PRALUENT $16
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$15 REXULTI $15

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$31

Biography

Dr. Laura (Winkeler) Nicosia earned her medical degree from LSU and completed her internship and residency at the University of Tennessee in Memphis. She practices internal medicine and pediatrics at Ochsner Health Center - Lapalco.