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Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport

Professional interests include: total joint replacement, shoulder arthroscopy, knee arthroscopy, and more.

5025 Shed Road
Bossier City, LA 71111

(318) 798-4623

Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD is an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport. Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD is affiliated with Highland Clinic , U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, CHRISTUS Health and HIGHLAND CLINIC, A PROF MED CORP.

Office Locations

CHRISTUS Health

1455 East Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Suite 105
Shreveport, LA 71105

(318) 798-4484

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Highland Clinic

5025 Shed Road
Bossier City, LA 71111

(318) 798-4623

(318) 798-4639

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

blood count tests

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

complete blood count

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2023, Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD had a list price for blood count tests, blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, complete blood count (CBC), phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) 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:

joint reconstruction

knee X-ray

reconstructive surgery

By Affordability:

tendon insertion injection

tendon origin injection

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD performed more joint reconstruction, knee X-ray, and reconstructive surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for tendon insertion injection, and tendon origin injection 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:

hip replacement

knee arthroplasty

lower extremity surgery

total knee replacement

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD performed more hip replacement, knee arthroplasty, lower extremity surgery, and total knee replacement procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) 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. Timothy W. Talbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	504
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	1628
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	383
hospital care	37
immobilization	51
injections	673
inpatient care	37
joint surgery	76
lower extremity surgery	75
minimally invasive procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	1897
nerve block	65
nerve procedures	15
open surgery	15
pain management	65
pelvic imaging	424
reconstructive surgery	63
spinal procedures	100
upper extremity surgery	28
X-rays	2450

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	521
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	1618
fracture surgery	24
hip imaging	441
hospital care	35
immobilization	43
injections	753
inpatient care	35
joint surgery	68
lower extremity surgery	54
minimally invasive procedures	27
musculoskeletal imaging	1791
nerve block	109
open surgery	11
pain management	109
pelvic imaging	474
reconstructive surgery	41
spinal procedures	142
upper extremity surgery	27
X-rays	2337

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	478

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	520
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	276
From 75 to 84	238
85 and over	89
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	283
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	13
doctor visit	894
fracture surgery	33
hip imaging	201
hospital care	26
injections	399
inpatient care	26
joint surgery	55
lower extremity surgery	77
minimally invasive procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	733
nerve block	46
open surgery	11
pain management	46
pelvic imaging	209
reconstructive surgery	55
spinal procedures	62
X-rays	958

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	206
Female	449

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	499
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	238
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	94
Less than 65	123

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	14
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	253
blood draw	57
doctor visit	889
hip imaging	158
hospital care	21
injections	390
inpatient care	21
joint surgery	52
lab tests	98
lower extremity surgery	52
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	19
musculoskeletal imaging	507
nerve block	67
pain management	67
pelvic imaging	167
reconstructive surgery	52
spinal procedures	100
X-rays	688

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	404
Female	902

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1014
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	542
From 75 to 84	332
85 and over	170
Less than 65	262

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2016 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	225
blood draw	71
doctor visit	874
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	12
hospital care	20
injections	327
inpatient care	20
joint surgery	69
lab tests	112
lower extremity surgery	81
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	41
musculoskeletal imaging	422
nerve block	58
pain management	58
reconstructive surgery	69
spinal procedures	106
X-rays	429

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	391

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	450
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	259
From 75 to 84	163
85 and over	54
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2017 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	154
blood draw	72
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	11
doctor visit	684
fracture surgery	14
hip imaging	35
hospital care	22
injections	259
inpatient care	22
joint surgery	107
lab tests	126
lower extremity surgery	110
minimally invasive procedures	39
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	80
musculoskeletal imaging	348
nerve block	79
pain management	79
reconstructive surgery	79
spinal procedures	125
upper extremity surgery	11
X-rays	314

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	224
Female	386

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	458
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	256
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	61
Less than 65	137

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2018 were musculoskeletal imaging, injections, X-rays and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	175
blood draw	65
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	649
fracture surgery	23
hip imaging	25
hospital care	26
injections	259
inpatient care	26
joint surgery	103
lab tests	97
lower extremity surgery	89
minimally invasive procedures	25
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	86
musculoskeletal imaging	288
nerve block	65
open surgery	12
pain management	65
reconstructive surgery	78
spinal procedures	104
upper extremity surgery	25
X-rays	241

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	358

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	229
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	51
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2019 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	231
blood draw	60
doctor visit	707
fracture surgery	29
hip imaging	23
hospital care	34
injections	286
inpatient care	34
joint surgery	107
lab tests	111
lower extremity surgery	120
minimally invasive procedures	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	40
musculoskeletal imaging	382
nerve block	36
open surgery	16
pain management	36
reconstructive surgery	96
spinal procedures	53
X-rays	359

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	181
Female	391

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	423
Black	138
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	258
From 75 to 84	163
85 and over	76
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2020 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	148
blood draw	29
doctor visit	568
fracture surgery	38
hip imaging	14
hospital care	27
injections	189
inpatient care	27
joint surgery	79
lab tests	46
lower extremity surgery	102
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	57
musculoskeletal imaging	285
nerve block	25
open surgery	15
pain management	25
reconstructive surgery	79
spinal procedures	69
X-rays	272

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	160
Female	307

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	357
Black	95
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	62
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	37
Dementia	16
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2021 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	139
blood draw	22
doctor visit	573
hip imaging	32
hospital care	38
injections	202
inpatient care	38
joint surgery	75
lab tests	31
lower extremity surgery	75
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	85
musculoskeletal imaging	282
nerve block	46
pain management	46
pelvic imaging	22
reconstructive surgery	75
spinal procedures	86
X-rays	259

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	307

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	374
Black	67
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	141
85 and over	52
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2022 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	159
blood draw	56
doctor visit	660
hip imaging	19
hospital care	31
injections	177
inpatient care	31
joint surgery	98
lab tests	74
lower extremity surgery	98
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	58
musculoskeletal imaging	379
reconstructive surgery	98
revision surgery	13
spinal procedures	20
X-rays	341

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	344

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	386
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	165
85 and over	64
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and pelvic imaging.

aspiration	253
blood draw	54
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	12
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	885
fracture surgery	23
hip imaging	122
hospital care	28
immobilization	47
injections	355
inpatient care	28
joint surgery	80
lab tests	86
lower extremity surgery	84
minimally invasive procedures	21
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	58
musculoskeletal imaging	664
nerve block	59
nerve procedures	15
open surgery	13
pain management	59
pelvic imaging	259
reconstructive surgery	71
revision surgery	13
spinal procedures	87
upper extremity surgery	22
X-rays	786

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	392

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	27
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	443
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	167
85 and over	70
Less than 65	96
65 to 74	245

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport. He completed residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport. He is certified by the Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport

Residency: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport

Board Certification: Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Highland Clinic

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

CHRISTUS Health

HIGHLAND CLINIC, A PROF MED CORP

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: WellCare Medicare Advantage, Aetna Medicare, Medicare Advantage, AmeriHealth, Community Care Network (CCN), United Healthcare, Aetna, TRICARE, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Railroad Medicare, Coventry, Cigna, United Healthcare Community Plan (AmeriChoice), Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Blue Cross of Louisiana PPO and HMO, Peoples Health, Healthy Blue, Louisiana Health Connections, Gilsbar, Vantage, PPO Plus/Zelis, Aetna Better Health and Christus Health Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Timothy W. Talbert, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

WellCare Medicare Advantage

Aetna Medicare

Medicare Advantage

AmeriHealth

Community Care Network (CCN)

United Healthcare

Aetna

TRICARE

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Railroad Medicare

Coventry

Cigna

United Healthcare Community Plan (AmeriChoice)

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Blue Cross of Louisiana PPO and HMO

Peoples Health

Healthy Blue

Louisiana Health Connections

Gilsbar

Vantage

PPO Plus/Zelis

Aetna Better Health

Christus Health Plan

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$59,405 Mako $47,317	ACCOLADE $2,073	HIPS $1,948	TRIATHLON $1,743	KNEES $1,363	Other $4,961
ConforMIS, Inc.	$549 ALL $549
Zimmer Holding Inc	$447 Knee $329	Trauma $118
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$191 Regeneten $65	GoFlo Pole Pump $44	NOVOSTITCH PRO $32	NovoStitch $28	T-MAX $22
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$179 EUFLEXXA $179
Other	$1,013 OFIRMEV $125	ARISTA AH FLEXITIP $76	Sports Medicine-None $72	Duexis $64	SYNVISC-ONE $61	Other $616

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$28,814
Food and Beverage	$17,366
Consulting Fee	$15,604

Biography

Dr. Timothy Talbert specializes in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. These areas are among his clinical interests: outpatient care, general orthopedics, and hip reconstruction. His professional affiliations include CHRISTUS Health, Highland Clinic, and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. After attending Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport for medical school, Dr. Talbert completed his residency training at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport. Coventry, Aetna, and Community Care Network (CCN) seem to be the insurance carriers that Dr. Talbert accepts.