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Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD

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Specializes in: Pulmonology (Lung & Respiratory Disease)

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport (1989)

155 Hospital Drive Suite 101
Lafayette, LA 70503

(337) 234-3204

Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD is a pulmonologist in Lafayette, LA specializing in pulmonology (lung & respiratory disease). He graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport in 1989 and has 37 years of experience. Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Health, GBR, LLC, UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AND CLINICS, INC and LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - OFFICE OF PUBLIC HEALTH.

Office Locations

155 Hospital Drive Suite 101
Lafayette, LA 70503

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Affordability:

In 2023, Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD had a list price for flu shot, flu vaccine, immunization (preventive vaccines), and vaccines 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 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

lung volume test

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for lung volume test 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. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Lafayette, LA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	38
bronchoscopy	39
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	962
hospital care	1743
inpatient care	1743
minimally invasive procedures	39
pleural drainage	38
preventive care	58
pulmonary testing	125
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	13
vaccines	58

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Lafayette, LA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	37
bronchoscopy	36
catheterization	11
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	872
hospital care	1483
inpatient care	1483
minimally invasive procedures	36
pleural drainage	37
preventive care	53
pulmonary testing	114
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	16
vaccines	53

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD.

**Gender**
Male	492
Female	581

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	843
Black	205
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	391
From 75 to 84	366
85 and over	123
Less than 65	193

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	42
Dementia	19
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Lafayette, LA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	21
bronchoscopy	24
catheterization	17
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	878
hospital care	1218
inpatient care	1218
minimally invasive procedures	24
pleural drainage	21
preventive care	82
pulmonary testing	147
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	22
vaccines	82

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD.

**Gender**
Male	465
Female	559

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	802
Black	188
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	378
From 75 to 84	341
85 and over	123
Less than 65	182

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	42
Dementia	19
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Lafayette, LA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	22
catheterization	13
doctor visit	774
hospital care	1169
inpatient care	1169
pleural drainage	22
preventive care	171
pulmonary testing	133
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	15
vaccines	171

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1004
Female	1028

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1548
Black	410
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	758
From 75 to 84	704
85 and over	226
Less than 65	344

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	42
Dementia	18
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Lafayette, LA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
doctor visit	758
hospital care	1044
inpatient care	1044
pleural drainage	19
preventive care	122
pulmonary testing	119
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	21
vaccines	122

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD.

**Gender**
Male	452
Female	529

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	751
Black	202
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	361
From 75 to 84	320
85 and over	128
Less than 65	172

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	51
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	42
Dementia	19
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Lafayette, LA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	33
bronchoscopy	15
catheterization	17
doctor visit	671
hospital care	975
inpatient care	975
pleural drainage	18
preventive care	92
pulmonary testing	159
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	19
vaccines	92

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD.

**Gender**
Male	447
Female	524

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	745
Black	203
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	367
From 75 to 84	298
85 and over	119
Less than 65	187

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	45
Dementia	16
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Lafayette, LA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
doctor visit	626
hospital care	789
inpatient care	789
pleural drainage	17
preventive care	44
pulmonary testing	140
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	11
vaccines	44

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD.

**Gender**
Male	424
Female	473

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	673
Black	203
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	344
From 75 to 84	294
85 and over	101
Less than 65	158

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	43
Dementia	19
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Lafayette, LA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
doctor visit	567
hospital care	777
inpatient care	777
pleural drainage	16
preventive care	27
pulmonary testing	141
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	11
vaccines	27

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD.

**Gender**
Male	391
Female	413

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	621
Black	158
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	303
From 75 to 84	272
85 and over	83
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	49
Diabetes	43
Dementia	17
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Lafayette, LA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
catheterization	12
doctor visit	296
hospital care	575
inpatient care	575
pleural drainage	15
preventive care	24
pulmonary testing	155
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	18
vaccines	24

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD.

**Gender**
Male	346
Female	395

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	555
Black	156
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	305
From 75 to 84	241
85 and over	79
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	48
Dementia	18
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Lafayette, LA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
doctor visit	332
hospital care	376
inpatient care	376
pleural drainage	12
preventive care	19
pulmonary testing	65
vaccines	19

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD.

**Gender**
Male	270
Female	302

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	441
Black	102
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	251
From 75 to 84	180
85 and over	52
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Lafayette, LA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	327
hospital care	353
inpatient care	353
preventive care	24
pulmonary testing	96
vaccines	24

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD.

**Gender**
Male	255
Female	282

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	431
Black	92
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	232
From 75 to 84	180
85 and over	62
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	49
Diabetes	44
Dementia	12
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Lafayette, LA were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

aspiration	23
bronchoscopy	28
catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	642
hospital care	954
inpatient care	954
minimally invasive procedures	33
pleural drainage	21
preventive care	65
pulmonary testing	126
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	16
vaccines	65

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD.

**Gender**
Male	413
Female	462

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	174
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	673
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	9
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	290
85 and over	99
Less than 65	150
65 to 74	335

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	17
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	24
Dementia	15
Cancer	17

Education & Training

Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport in 1989. He has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport (1989)

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ochsner Health

GBR, LLC

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AND CLINICS, INC

LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - OFFICE OF PUBLIC HEALTH

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Billy J. Rosson JR, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$3,731 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $1,612	NUCALA $867	BREO $577	ANORO $547	ANORO ELLIPTA $85	Other $44
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,500 FASENRA $741	SYMBICORT $295	BREZTRI AEROSPHERE $208	BREZTRI $66	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $52	Other $137
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$974 STIOLTO $406	OFEV $370	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $199
Genentech USA, Inc.	$415 Esbriet $379	XOLAIR $14	Alecensa $12	Zelboraf $11
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$378 DUPIXENT $378
Other	$3,927 ELIQUIS $311	Arikayce $240	XOLAIR $230	UPTRAVI $226	DUPIXENT $221	Other $2,699

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$10,709
Education	$175
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$40

Biography

Dr. Billy Rosson's specialty is pulmonology (lung & respiratory disease). He is professionally affiliated with Ochsner Health. He graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport. According to Ochsner Health, Dr. Rosson is currently accepting new patients at his office in Lafayette, LA.