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Dr. Donald Charles Falgoust, MD

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Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (1993)

1980 Tybee Lane
Lake Charles, LA 70605

(337) 479-0963

Dr. Donald Charles Falgoust, MD is an ophthalmologist in Lake Charles, LA specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). He graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1993 and has 31 years of experience. Dr. Donald Charles Falgoust, MD is affiliated with CHRISTUS Health and FALGOUST EYE MEDICAL AND SURGICAL.

Office Locations

Address:

1980 Tybee Lane
Lake Charles, LA 70605

capsulotomy	96
doctor visit	385
eye procedures	4227
laser treatment	95
ultrasound (sonogram)	81

**Gender**
Male	747
Female	1188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1717
Black	181
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	874
From 75 to 84	704
85 and over	238
Less than 65	119

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

capsulotomy	96
doctor visit	281
eye procedures	4008
laser treatment	95
ultrasound (sonogram)	43

**Gender**
Male	716
Female	1132

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1633
Black	164
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	839
From 75 to 84	691
85 and over	222
Less than 65	96

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

capsulotomy	103
doctor visit	258
eye procedures	4039
laser treatment	131
ultrasound (sonogram)	31

**Gender**
Male	1428
Female	2226

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3212
Black	344
Hispanic	46
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1700
From 75 to 84	1310
85 and over	476
Less than 65	168

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

capsulotomy	99
doctor visit	246
eye procedures	4190
laser treatment	122
ultrasound (sonogram)	18

**Gender**
Male	741
Female	1103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1632
Black	170
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	906
From 75 to 84	646
85 and over	225
Less than 65	67

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

capsulotomy	86
doctor visit	267
eye procedures	4237
laser treatment	85
ultrasound (sonogram)	10

**Gender**
Male	760
Female	1097

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1632
Black	172
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	904
From 75 to 84	636
85 and over	254
Less than 65	63

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

capsulotomy	70
doctor visit	289
eye procedures	4423
laser treatment	69
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

**Gender**
Male	819
Female	1139

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1716
Black	190
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	986
From 75 to 84	665
85 and over	244
Less than 65	63

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

capsulotomy	92
doctor visit	222
eye procedures	4497
laser treatment	91
ultrasound (sonogram)	25

**Gender**
Male	779
Female	1139

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1663
Black	193
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	996
From 75 to 84	644
85 and over	234
Less than 65	44

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

capsulotomy	94
doctor visit	182
eye procedures	3499
laser treatment	93

**Gender**
Male	648
Female	916

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1366
Black	151
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	836
From 75 to 84	537
85 and over	156
Less than 65	35

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

capsulotomy	142
doctor visit	496
eye procedures	7003
laser treatment	141
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Charles Falgoust, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Donald Charles Falgoust, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lake Charles, LA were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

capsulotomy	97
doctor visit	292
eye procedures	4459
laser treatment	103
ultrasound (sonogram)	29

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Charles Falgoust, MD.

**Gender**
Male	663
Female	994

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	156
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1457
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	16
Other	5

**Age**
75 to 84	583
85 and over	204
Less than 65	65
65 to 74	804

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Charles Falgoust, MD From 2013 - 2021

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

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	6
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Donald Charles Falgoust, MD graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1993. He has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (1993)

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Donald Charles Falgoust, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CHRISTUS Health

FALGOUST EYE MEDICAL AND SURGICAL

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Donald Charles Falgoust, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Donald Charles Falgoust, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Lake Charles, LA.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2018-05-07

Dr. Falgoust is an excellent doctor and his staff is amazing. I had cataract surgery no problems at all.

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$2,326 Cataract Equipment $1,192	LenSx $122	Durezol $115	ORA $108	CataractEquipment $106	Other $683
Allergan Inc.	$605 RESTASIS $278	COMBIGAN $126	LUMIGAN $98	OZURDEX $61	$41
Alcon Vision LLC	$462 NGENUITY $134	Centurion $75	CLAREON $74	AcrySof IQ PanOptix $62	LenSx $44	Other $73
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$365 LOTEMAX SM $248	BESIVANCE $88	ZYLET $30
GLAUKOS CORPORATION	$215 iStent inject W $136	iSTENT iNJECT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM $64	Photrexa $16
Other	$1,112 TEPEZZA $194	VUITY $159	RayOne Aspheric $111	Omidria $87	XIIDRA $80	Other $481

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,007
Travel and Lodging	$1,022
Education	$38
Gift	$19

Biography

Dr. Donald Falgoust is a specialist in ophthalmology (eye disease). He is affiliated with CHRISTUS Health. Dr. Falgoust graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans.

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