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Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD

Accepting New Patients

(Christopher P. Guarisco, MD)

(251 Ratings)

Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine) and General Practice

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

8150 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 761-5200

Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD is an internist in Baton Rouge, LA specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine) and general practice. He graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Health.

Office Locations

8150 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD treated as an internist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2012 were preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	679
preventive care	91
vaccines	91

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	768

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	157
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	39
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	44
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	651

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	147
Female	128

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	146
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	32
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	41
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	658

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	286
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	286
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	238
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	62
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	681

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	118
Black	146
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	30
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	40
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	683

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	112
Black	139
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	30
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD treated as an internist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2018 were chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	51
doctor visit	577

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	109
Black	118
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	23
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD treated as an internist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2019 were chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	348
doctor visit	560

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	105
Black	116
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	23
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD treated as an internist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2020 were chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	322
doctor visit	419

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	112

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	106
Black	113
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	25
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD treated as an internist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2021 were chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	327
doctor visit	366

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	99
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	25
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	8
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	37
Dementia	8
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD treated as an internist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2022 were chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	202
doctor visit	393

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	98
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	25
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD treated as an internist in Baton Rouge, LA were chronic care, preventive care and vaccines.

chronic care	250
doctor visit	585
preventive care	91
vaccines	91

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	120
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	58
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	77
85 and over	28
Less than 65	25
65 to 74	119

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He completed residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office. He has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

Residency: Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office (1994)

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ochsner Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.82 out of 5 stars based on 251 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Christopher Peter Guarisco, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Baton Rouge, LA.

4.82

Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$29 RYBELSUS $14	$15
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$25 Vesicare $25
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$16 FARXIGA $16
Pfizer Inc.	$13 PREVNAR 20 $13

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$82

Biography

Dr. Christopher Guarisco specializes in general practice and practices in Baton Rouge, LA. He is professionally affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center. Dr. Guarisco graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and then he performed his residency at Ochsner Medical Center. He has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. According to Yext, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Baton Rouge, LA.