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Leon T. Watkins, DPM

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Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Podiatry (Foot & Ankle Medicine)

Samuel Merritt University, California School of Podiatric Medicine (1995)

2520 Harvard Avenue Floor 1
Metairie, LA 70001

(504) 454-3004

Leon T. Watkins, DPM is a podiatrist in Metairie, LA specializing in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). He graduated from Samuel Merritt University, California School of Podiatric Medicine in 1995 and has 29 years of experience. Leon T. Watkins, DPM is affiliated with GULF SOUTH FOOT AND ANKLE LLC.

Office Locations

Address:

2520 Harvard Avenue Floor 1
Metairie, LA 70001

abscess drainage	23
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	232
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	294
excision	232
immobilization	244
incision and drainage	23
injections	39
minor procedures	22
nail avulsion	127
nail procedures	126
nerve block	65
open surgery	14
pain management	40
plastic surgery procedures	23
reconstructive surgery	23
skin surgery	23
tissue transfer	23
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	23

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	140
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	38
Less than 65	43

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	39
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

abscess drainage	15
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	287
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	445
excision	287
immobilization	317
incision and drainage	15
injections	41
minor procedures	115
nail avulsion	154
nail procedures	153
nerve block	106
open surgery	13
pain management	42
skin surgery	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	9
vascular procedures	35

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	131

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	145
Black	44
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	42
Less than 65	43

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	41
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	108
doctor visit	397
excision	108
immobilization	149
injections	47
minor procedures	22
nail avulsion	31
nail procedures	30
nerve block	105
pain management	48
vascular procedures	24

**Gender**
Male	142
Female	258

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	294
Black	72
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	62
Less than 65	92

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	45
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	105
doctor visit	391
excision	105
immobilization	119
injections	50
minor procedures	54
nail avulsion	18
nail procedures	17
nerve block	116
pain management	51
ultrasound (sonogram)	15
vascular procedures	86

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	132
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	32
Less than 65	47

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	40
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	123
doctor visit	629
excision	123
immobilization	109
injections	43
minor procedures	31
nail avulsion	43
nail procedures	42
nerve block	107
pain management	44
ultrasound (sonogram)	34
vascular procedures	89

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	220
Black	66
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	50
Less than 65	47

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	37
Dementia	7
Cancer	17

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	139
doctor visit	650
excision	139
immobilization	47
injections	80
minor procedures	22
nail avulsion	31
nail procedures	30
nerve block	174
pain management	56
ultrasound (sonogram)	78
vascular procedures	165

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	218
Black	63
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	39
Less than 65	43

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

compression therapy	22
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	279
doctor visit	1080
excision	279
immobilization	50
injections	172
minor procedures	112
nail avulsion	37
nail procedures	36
nerve block	253
pain management	107
plastic surgery procedures	29
reconstructive surgery	29
tissue transfer	29
ultrasound (sonogram)	181
vascular procedures	405
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	29

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	301

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	381
Black	79
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	232
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	71
Less than 65	59

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	42
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

compression therapy	20
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	302
diagnostic procedures	41
doctor visit	1175
excision	302
immobilization	65
injections	222
minor procedures	218
nail avulsion	14
nail procedures	13
nerve block	327
pain management	148
ultrasound (sonogram)	226
vascular procedures	501

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	256

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	344
Black	88
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	213
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	47
Less than 65	48

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	45
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

compression therapy	20
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	536
diagnostic procedures	172
doctor visit	2733
excision	536
immobilization	211
injections	497
minor procedures	399
nail avulsion	92
nail procedures	132
nerve block	627
pain management	273
ultrasound (sonogram)	495
vascular procedures	1154

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Leon T. Watkins, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Leon T. Watkins, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Metairie, LA were vascular procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and nerve block.

abscess drainage	19
compression therapy	20
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	234
diagnostic procedures	60
doctor visit	868
excision	234
immobilization	146
incision and drainage	19
injections	132
minor procedures	111
nail avulsion	61
nail procedures	65
nerve block	208
open surgery	13
pain management	89
plastic surgery procedures	26
reconstructive surgery	26
skin surgery	19
tissue transfer	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	149
vascular procedures	308
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	26

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Leon T. Watkins, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	48
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	187
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	4
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	64
85 and over	38
Less than 65	42
65 to 74	108

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Leon T. Watkins, DPM From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Leon T. Watkins, DPM treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	8
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Leon T. Watkins, DPM graduated from Samuel Merritt University, California School of Podiatric Medicine in 1995. He has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Samuel Merritt University, California School of Podiatric Medicine (1995)

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Leon T. Watkins, DPM is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

GULF SOUTH FOOT AND ANKLE LLC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Leon T. Watkins, DPM. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$3,718 Gamma $1,045	Anchorage $610	Asnis $513	JOINT PRESERVATION $264	Variax $244	Other $1,041
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc	$3,536 $3,536
Organogenesis Inc.	$1,061 PuraPly $741	Apligraf $196	Puraply/Affinity/NuTech $125
Horizon Pharma plc	$955 Duexis $651	PRIMARY CARE - DISEASE STATE $124	NO_PRODUCT $123	RAYOS $34	KRYSTEXXA $23
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.	$830 ORTHOLOC $211	SALVATION $183	DARCO $93	Foot and Ankle $70	AUGMENT $56	Other $217
Other	$10,301 KRYSTEXXA $465	Regranex $450	SNaP $408	Duexis $392	Sprix $366	Other $8,220

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$18,683
Travel and Lodging	$1,571
Education	$148

Biography

Dr. Leon Watkins works as a foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine) specialist in Metairie, LA. Dr. Watkins has obtained a license to practice in Louisiana.