In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD performed more colonoscopy, colonoscopy with submucosal injection, endoscopy, gastrointestinal procedures, and rapid flu test procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for antigen tests, influenza tests, and rapid flu test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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 10%

By Affordability:

diagnostic EGD

diagnostic upper endoscopy

EGD with biopsy

EGD with lesion removal

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

upper endoscopy

upper endoscopy with biopsy

upper endoscopy with lesion removal

In 2023, Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD had a list price for diagnostic EGD, diagnostic upper endoscopy, EGD with biopsy, EGD with lesion removal, esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), upper endoscopy, upper endoscopy with biopsy, and upper endoscopy with lesion removal 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 Volume:

colonoscopy with biopsy

colonoscopy with lesion removal

colorectal cancer screening

gastrointestinal biopsy

inpatient hospital care

removal of lesion

By Affordability:

Welcome to Medicare visit

wellness visit

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD performed more colonoscopy with biopsy, colonoscopy with lesion removal, colorectal cancer screening, gastrointestinal biopsy, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and removal of lesion (e.g. growth) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for immunization (preventive vaccines), lab tests, urinalysis, urine tests, vaccines, Welcome to Medicare visit (initial preventive physical exam), and wellness visit 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. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD treated as an internist in Crowley, LA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	294
gastrointestinal procedures	51
hospital care	1192
inpatient care	1145
minimally invasive procedures	51
nursing home care	122
outpatient care	47
preventive care	49
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	23
vaccines	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD treated as an internist in Crowley, LA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	65
doctor visit	834
gastrointestinal procedures	95
hospital care	728
inpatient care	728
lab tests	16
minimally invasive procedures	95
nursing home care	236
preventive care	45
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	65
vaccines	15

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	205
Female	266

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	365
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	161
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	66
Less than 65	133

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	51
Dementia	25
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD treated as an internist in Crowley, LA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	44
doctor visit	1668
gastrointestinal procedures	63
hospital care	737
inpatient care	737
lab tests	24
minimally invasive procedures	63
nursing home care	191
preventive care	112
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	44
vaccines	93

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	326
Female	405

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	593
Black	124
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	258
From 75 to 84	202
85 and over	115
Less than 65	156

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	45
Dementia	19
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD treated as an internist in Crowley, LA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	14
diagnostic procedures	51
doctor visit	2175
gastrointestinal procedures	75
hospital care	836
injections	14
inpatient care	836
lab tests	51
minimally invasive procedures	75
nursing home care	19
preventive care	178
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	51
vaccines	154

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	680
Female	952

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1370
Black	236
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	626
From 75 to 84	488
85 and over	236
Less than 65	282

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	41
Dementia	18
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD treated as an internist in Crowley, LA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
diagnostic procedures	90
doctor visit	2080
gastrointestinal procedures	125
hospital care	829
injections	13
inpatient care	829
lab tests	40
minimally invasive procedures	125
preventive care	252
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	90
vaccines	217

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	305
Female	470

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	670
Black	86
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	304
From 75 to 84	243
85 and over	107
Less than 65	121

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	39
Dementia	17
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD treated as an internist in Crowley, LA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	139
doctor visit	2060
gastrointestinal procedures	201
hospital care	744
injections	23
inpatient care	744
lab tests	79
minimally invasive procedures	201
nursing home care	30
preventive care	406
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	139
vaccines	367

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	297
Female	457

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	646
Black	84
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	276
From 75 to 84	251
85 and over	112
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	38
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD treated as an internist in Crowley, LA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	124
doctor visit	1975
gastrointestinal procedures	169
hospital care	555
injections	21
inpatient care	555
lab tests	67
minimally invasive procedures	169
nursing home care	30
preventive care	204
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	124
vaccines	180

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	305
Female	413

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	630
Black	68
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	256
From 75 to 84	252
85 and over	108
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD treated as an internist in Crowley, LA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	148
doctor visit	2009
gastrointestinal procedures	199
hospital care	658
injections	21
inpatient care	658
lab tests	80
minimally invasive procedures	199
nursing home care	42
preventive care	140
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	148
vaccines	110

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	324
Female	436

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	672
Black	68
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	283
From 75 to 84	268
85 and over	124
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	38
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD treated as an internist in Crowley, LA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	130
doctor visit	1644
gastrointestinal procedures	157
hospital care	715
injections	27
inpatient care	715
lab tests	44
minimally invasive procedures	157
nursing home care	13
preventive care	74
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	130
vaccines	63

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	309
Female	419

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	630
Black	72
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	277
From 75 to 84	264
85 and over	117
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	44
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD treated as an internist in Crowley, LA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	104
doctor visit	1726
gastrointestinal procedures	140
hospital care	658
injections	18
inpatient care	658
lab tests	51
mental health therapy	23
minimally invasive procedures	140
preventive care	42
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	104
vaccines	24
weight management	23

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	281
Female	396

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	591
Black	57
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	236
85 and over	101
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	42
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD treated as an internist in Crowley, LA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	142
doctor visit	1615
gastrointestinal procedures	183
hospital care	519
injections	29
inpatient care	519
lab tests	243
mental health therapy	36
minimally invasive procedures	183
preventive care	26
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	142
vaccines	14
weight management	36

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	265
Female	397

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	596
Black	47
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	261
From 75 to 84	241
85 and over	104
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	43
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD treated as an internist in Crowley, LA were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and gastrointestinal procedures.

aspiration	13
diagnostic procedures	96
doctor visit	1643
gastrointestinal procedures	132
hospital care	742
injections	20
inpatient care	738
lab tests	69
mental health therapy	29
minimally invasive procedures	132
nursing home care	85
outpatient care	47
preventive care	138
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	96
vaccines	114
weight management	29

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	299
Female	419

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	76
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	614
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	3

**Age**
75 to 84	232
85 and over	108
Less than 65	109
65 to 74	269

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Education & Training

He has a state license in Louisiana.

Licensed In: Louisiana

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, 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	$394 PRALUENT $165	TOUJEO $143	LANTUS $31	MULTAQ $23	SOLIQUA $19	Other $13
Pfizer Inc.	$347 ELIQUIS $169	LYRICA $67	COLOGUARD $31	EUCRISA $30	PREVNAR - 13 $18	Other $32
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$275 JANUMET XR $70	JANUVIA $51	BELSOMRA $48	DULERA $28	PNEUMOVAX 23 $28	Other $49
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$255 XARELTO $143	INVOKANA $112
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$251 FARXIGA $105	SYMBICORT $48	BYDUREON $45	BYDUREON WEEKLY $24	DUTOPROL $18	Other $11
Other	$2,168 ENTRESTO $165	LINZESS $122	ANORO $106	Menveo $100	BREO $97	Other $1,578

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,690

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Aertker III, 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. Robert Joseph Aertker III, MD From 2012 - 2022

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