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Dr. Dana Hampton Smetherman, MD

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Specializes in: Diagnostic Radiology

Tulane University School of Medicine (1990)

1000 Ochsner Boulevard
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 875-2828

Dr. Dana Hampton Smetherman, MD is a diagnostic radiologist in Covington, LA specializing in diagnostic radiology. She graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1990 and has 35 years of experience. Dr. Dana Hampton Smetherman, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.

Office Locations

Address:

1000 Ochsner Boulevard
Covington, LA 70433

In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Dr. Dana Smetherman has been named the next CEO of the American College of Radiology, beginning July 1.”—"States step up to protect kids online", Politico, January 2024

“TODAY asked Dr. Deanna Attai, past president of the American Society of Breast Surgeons and an associate clinical professor of surgery at the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of...”—"Mammogram results must let women know about their breast density, FDA mandates", Yahoo News, September 2022

“But Dr. Dana Smetherman, who chairs the American College of Radiology's breast imaging commission, said the breast centers' recommendations for more frequent screening predate the pandemic.”—"Breast Cancer Centers Urge Early, Annual Scans, Countering U.S. Guidelines", New York Times, April 2021

abdominal imaging	364
breast procedures	1019
CT scan	69
diagnostic imaging	336
diagnostic procedures	8
image guided procedures	7
minimally invasive procedures	7
minor procedures	8
pelvic imaging	139
preventive care	598
thoracic (chest) imaging	324
ultrasound (sonogram)	459
vascular procedures	156
women's imaging	1024
X-rays	1271

**Gender**
Male	325
Female	1287

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	875
Black	632
Hispanic	70
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	698
From 75 to 84	356
85 and over	127
Less than 65	431

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	37
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

abdominal imaging	408
breast procedures	782
CT scan	88
diagnostic imaging	245
diagnostic procedures	13
hip imaging	13
image guided procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	12
minor procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	11
neck imaging	14
pelvic imaging	134
preventive care	470
thoracic (chest) imaging	445
ultrasound (sonogram)	481
vascular procedures	167
women's imaging	769
X-rays	1182

**Gender**
Male	415
Female	1198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	911
Black	605
Hispanic	55
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	660
From 75 to 84	336
85 and over	133
Less than 65	484

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	16

abdominal imaging	243
breast procedures	1098
CT scan	94
diagnostic imaging	266
diagnostic procedures	34
hip imaging	11
image guided procedures	45
minimally invasive procedures	45
minor procedures	34
musculoskeletal imaging	40
pelvic imaging	82
preventive care	636
spinal procedures	10
thoracic (chest) imaging	409
ultrasound (sonogram)	357
vascular procedures	94
women's imaging	1052
X-rays	1349

**Gender**
Male	724
Female	2604

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1874
Black	1238
Hispanic	120
Asian	0
Other	58
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1568
From 75 to 84	660
85 and over	268
Less than 65	832

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	16

abdominal imaging	209
breast procedures	850
CT scan	74
diagnostic imaging	240
diagnostic procedures	10
image guided procedures	21
minimally invasive procedures	21
minor procedures	10
pelvic imaging	75
preventive care	476
spinal procedures	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	392
ultrasound (sonogram)	267
vascular procedures	65
women's imaging	828
X-rays	1117

**Gender**
Male	341
Female	1078

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	763
Black	549
Hispanic	71
Asian	17
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	597
From 75 to 84	318
85 and over	99
Less than 65	405

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	40
Dementia	11
Cancer	17

abdominal imaging	242
breast procedures	567
CT scan	65
diagnostic imaging	148
pelvic imaging	85
preventive care	372
thoracic (chest) imaging	333
ultrasound (sonogram)	261
vascular procedures	91
women's imaging	570
X-rays	848

**Gender**
Male	352
Female	922

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	742
Black	448
Hispanic	59
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	578
From 75 to 84	295
85 and over	101
Less than 65	300

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	36
Dementia	14
Cancer	16

abdominal imaging	204
breast procedures	444
CT scan	79
diagnostic imaging	82
neck imaging	13
pelvic imaging	64
preventive care	335
thoracic (chest) imaging	28
ultrasound (sonogram)	233
vascular procedures	74
women's imaging	447
X-rays	410

**Gender**
Male	350
Female	792

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	713
Black	359
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	542
From 75 to 84	225
85 and over	101
Less than 65	274

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

abdominal imaging	110
breast procedures	386
CT scan	38
diagnostic imaging	99
pelvic imaging	39
preventive care	242
thoracic (chest) imaging	8
ultrasound (sonogram)	142
vascular procedures	45
women's imaging	389
X-rays	334

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	619

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	510
Black	272
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	392
From 75 to 84	185
85 and over	66
Less than 65	189

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	37
Dementia	15
Cancer	18

abdominal imaging	35
breast procedures	707
diagnostic imaging	98
pelvic imaging	6
preventive care	544
spinal procedures	10
ultrasound (sonogram)	102
vascular procedures	7
women's imaging	710
X-rays	646

**Gender**
Male	219
Female	924

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	659
Black	394
Hispanic	48
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	630
From 75 to 84	239
85 and over	66
Less than 65	208

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

abdominal imaging	30
breast procedures	1456
CT scan	8
diagnostic imaging	162
pelvic imaging	7
preventive care	1193
ultrasound (sonogram)	132
vascular procedures	18
women's imaging	1459
X-rays	1348

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dana Hampton Smetherman, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Dana Hampton Smetherman, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Covington, LA were X-rays, breast procedures, women's imaging and preventive care.

abdominal imaging	207
breast procedures	816
CT scan	66
diagnostic imaging	186
diagnostic procedures	18
hip imaging	12
image guided procedures	23
minimally invasive procedures	23
minor procedures	18
musculoskeletal imaging	26
neck imaging	13
pelvic imaging	73
preventive care	540
spinal procedures	10
thoracic (chest) imaging	278
ultrasound (sonogram)	276
vascular procedures	81
women's imaging	807
X-rays	949

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dana Hampton Smetherman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	293
Female	942

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	449
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	704
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	48
Other	16

**Age**
85 and over	96
75 to 84	261
Less than 65	312
65 to 74	566

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dana Hampton Smetherman, MD From 2013 - 2021

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

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Dana Hampton Smetherman, MD graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1990. She has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine (1990)

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Dana Hampton Smetherman, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ochsner Medical Center

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Bayer HealthCare LLC	$1,736 $1,736
Agfa HealthCare Corporation	$840 $840
GE Healthcare	$586 Ultrasound $103	$483
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.	$462 Biograph Horizon $154	Mammomat Revelation $154	MAGNETOM Vida 3T $154
HOLOGIC INC	$158 Panther $129	Brevera $29
Other	$220 (1399) MRI Equip Undiv $121	SAVI/SAVI SCOUT $68	SAVI $26	$6

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,260
Consulting Fee	$1,736
Entertainment	$6

Biography

Dr. Dana Smetherman is a medical specialist in diagnostic radiology. She is professionally affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center. She is a graduate of Tulane University School of Medicine.