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Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD

(Melisa G. Harrington, MD)

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Specializes in: Nephrology (Kidney Disease)

2390 W Congress Street
Lafayette, LA 70506

(337) 261-6759

Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD is a nephrologist in Lafayette, LA specializing in nephrology (kidney disease). Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Health and Lake Charles Memorial Health System.

Office Locations

2390 W Congress Street
Lafayette, LA 70506

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2804 Ambassador Caffery Parkway
Lafayette, LA 70506

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In The News

“Press release From Park Ridge Health Park Ridge Health is pleased to welcome Melisa Harrington, M.D., board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine, to its team of providers.”—"Mountain Xpress", Mountain Xpress, February 2013

“Park Ridge Health is pleased to welcome Melisa Harrington, M.D., board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine, to its team of providers.”—"Mountain Xpress", Mountain Xpress, February 2013

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

hemodialysis

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD performed more hemodialysis, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD treated as a nephrologist in Lafayette, LA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	106
doctor visit	125
hospital care	539
inpatient care	539
lab tests	208

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD treated as a nephrologist in Lafayette, LA during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	538
hospital care	718
inpatient care	718

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	276
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	54
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	48
Dementia	24
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD treated as a nephrologist in Lafayette, LA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	458
hospital care	1208
inpatient care	1208

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	227

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	348
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	74
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	46
Dementia	31
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD treated as a nephrologist in Lafayette, LA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	77
doctor visit	60
hospital care	421
inpatient care	421
lab tests	34

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	192

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	200
Black	156
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	68
Less than 65	122

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	68
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	66
Dementia	24
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD treated as a nephrologist in Lafayette, LA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	232
doctor visit	669
hospital care	1525
inpatient care	1525
lab tests	901

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD.

**Gender**
Male	398
Female	420

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	394
Black	379
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	214
85 and over	107
Less than 65	247

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	66
Dementia	26
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD treated as a nephrologist in Lafayette, LA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	192
doctor visit	468
hospital care	1581
inpatient care	1581
lab tests	470

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD.

**Gender**
Male	389
Female	400

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	350
Black	391
Hispanic	21
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	181
85 and over	93
Less than 65	255

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	68
Dementia	29
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD treated as a nephrologist in Lafayette, LA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	105
doctor visit	452
hospital care	1602
inpatient care	1586
lab tests	360
outpatient care	16

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD.

**Gender**
Male	396
Female	409

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	380
Black	383
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	246
From 75 to 84	186
85 and over	87
Less than 65	286

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	68
Dementia	25
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD treated as a nephrologist in Lafayette, LA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	138
doctor visit	460
hospital care	1785
inpatient care	1785
lab tests	396

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD.

**Gender**
Male	409
Female	423

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	409
Black	378
Hispanic	21
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	276
From 75 to 84	204
85 and over	93
Less than 65	259

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	68
Dementia	21
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD treated as a nephrologist in Lafayette, LA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	161
doctor visit	121
hospital care	997
inpatient care	947
lab tests	58
outpatient care	50

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	207
Black	217
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	37
Less than 65	172

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	70
Dementia	20
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD treated as a nephrologist in Lafayette, LA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	113
doctor visit	63
hospital care	1236
inpatient care	1208
outpatient care	28

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD.

**Gender**
Male	142
Female	164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	162
Black	124
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	32
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	68
Dementia	25
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD treated as a nephrologist in Lafayette, LA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	132
doctor visit	64
hospital care	906
inpatient care	906

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	168

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	204
Black	111
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	38
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	42
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	64
Dementia	19
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD treated as a nephrologist in Lafayette, LA were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

dialysis	139
doctor visit	316
hospital care	1138
inpatient care	1129
lab tests	346
outpatient care	31

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD.

**Gender**
Female	254
Male	235

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	194
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	266
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	9
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	62
75 to 84	124
Less than 65	147
65 to 74	156

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	57
Atrial Fibrillation	20
Dementia	22
Cancer	11

Education & Training

She has a state license in North Carolina.

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ochsner Health

Lake Charles Memorial Health System

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.	$160 Velphoro $120	KORSUVA $41
Relypsa, Inc.	$152 VELTASSA $152
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$122 JYNARQUE $83	SAMSCA $21	Nuedexta $17
Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.	$114 Auryxia $114
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.	$66 Injectafer $66
Other	$214 FABRAZYME $50	AJOVY $31	QULIPTA $15	LOKELMA $14	ACTHAR $14	Other $91

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$828

Biography

Dr. Melisa Harrington is a medical specialist in nephrology (kidney disease). She is affiliated with Ochsner Health and Lake Charles Memorial Health System.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD in 2015

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2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa G. Harrington, MD From 2012 - 2022

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