In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. David J. Foreman, MD performed more blood draw, diagnostic procedures, ear procedures, impacted ear wax removal, phlebotomy for lab tests, tympanometry, and type 4 home sleep study procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for deviated septum surgery, hearing evaluation, hearing test, immittance testing, inferior turbinate reduction surgery, sleep study, turbinate reduction surgery, tympanometry, and type 4 home sleep study that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 10%

By Volume:

IgE test

immunoglobulin tests

maxillofacial CT scan

total IgE test

By Affordability:

diagnostic flexible laryngoscopy

diagnostic laryngoscopy

ear procedures

fiberoptic laryngoscopy

flexible laryngoscopy

laryngeal procedures

laryngoscopy

maxillofacial CT scan

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. David J. Foreman, MD performed more IgE test, immunoglobulin tests, maxillofacial (jaw/face) CT scan, and total IgE test procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for diagnostic flexible laryngoscopy, diagnostic laryngoscopy, ear procedures, fiberoptic laryngoscopy, flexible laryngoscopy, laryngeal (voice box) procedures, laryngoscopy, and maxillofacial (jaw/face) CT scan that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

endoscopy

inferior turbinate reduction surgery

nose surgery

By Affordability:

CT scan

ear wax removal

endoscopic nasal biopsy

endoscopic nasal debridement

endoscopic nasal polypectomy

endoscopic nasal surgery

endoscopic sinus surgery

home sleep study

impacted ear wax removal

inferior turbinate submucous resection

soft tissue ultrasound

submucous resection

turbinate submucous resection

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. David J. Foreman, MD performed more endoscopy, inferior turbinate reduction surgery, and nose surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for CT scan, ear wax removal, endoscopic nasal biopsy, endoscopic nasal debridement, endoscopic nasal polypectomy, endoscopic nasal surgery, endoscopic sinus surgery, home sleep study, impacted ear wax removal, inferior turbinate submucous resection, nasal endoscopy, neck ultrasound, nose surgery, sinus surgery, soft tissue ultrasound, submucous resection (SMR), and turbinate submucous resection 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. David J. Foreman, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Lafayette, LA during 2012 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	35
diagnostic procedures	124
doctor visit	825
ear procedures	153
excision	35
hospital care	12
image guided procedures	15
inpatient care	12
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	92
minimally invasive procedures	107
minor procedures	15
neck imaging	42
ultrasound (sonogram)	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David J. Foreman, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Lafayette, LA during 2013 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	16
diagnostic procedures	134
doctor visit	802
ear procedures	157
excision	16
image guided procedures	19
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	77
minimally invasive procedures	96
minor procedures	19
neck imaging	46
ultrasound (sonogram)	46

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	206
Female	259

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	418
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	59
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David J. Foreman, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Lafayette, LA during 2014 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	26
diagnostic procedures	62
doctor visit	838
ear procedures	122
excision	26
image guided procedures	13
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	61
minimally invasive procedures	74
minor procedures	13
neck imaging	41
nose surgery	13
submucous resection (SMR)	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	41

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	234
Female	280

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	449
Black	49
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	244
From 75 to 84	168
85 and over	55
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David J. Foreman, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Lafayette, LA during 2015 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	33
diagnostic procedures	96
doctor visit	893
ear procedures	174
excision	33
hospital care	11
image guided procedures	16
inpatient care	11
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	66
minimally invasive procedures	82
minor procedures	16
neck imaging	33
nose surgery	11
submucous resection (SMR)	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	33

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	442
Female	640

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	966
Black	78
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	526
From 75 to 84	326
85 and over	136
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD in 2015

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David J. Foreman, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Lafayette, LA during 2016 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	21
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	26
diagnostic procedures	106
doctor visit	808
ear procedures	157
excision	26
image guided procedures	21
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	65
minimally invasive procedures	86
minor procedures	21
neck imaging	36
ultrasound (sonogram)	36

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	265

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	422
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	221
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	40
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David J. Foreman, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Lafayette, LA during 2017 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	64
doctor visit	405
ear procedures	99
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	27
minimally invasive procedures	27
neck imaging	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	26

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	165

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	261
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	35
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David J. Foreman, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Lafayette, LA during 2018 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
diagnostic procedures	239
doctor visit	788
ear procedures	341
image guided procedures	18
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	62
minimally invasive procedures	80
minor procedures	18
neck imaging	37
nosebleed treatment	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	37

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	456
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	253
From 75 to 84	157
85 and over	61
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David J. Foreman, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Lafayette, LA during 2019 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	352
doctor visit	771
ear procedures	452
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	52
minimally invasive procedures	52
neck imaging	36
nosebleed treatment	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	36

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	252
Female	294

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	495
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	272
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	66
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David J. Foreman, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Lafayette, LA during 2020 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	14
diagnostic procedures	230
doctor visit	790
ear procedures	322
excision	14
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	49
minimally invasive procedures	49
neck imaging	43
nose surgery	31
sleep study	33
submucous resection (SMR)	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	43

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	283

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	462
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	263
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	57
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David J. Foreman, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Lafayette, LA during 2021 were allergy testing, lab tests, ear procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	1542
blood draw	31
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	31
diagnostic procedures	283
doctor visit	1538
ear procedures	516
excision	31
gynecologic procedures	31
lab tests	1542
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	74
minimally invasive procedures	105
neck imaging	55
nose surgery	46
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	31
sleep study	37
submucous resection (SMR)	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	55

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	369
Female	510

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	801
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	425
From 75 to 84	279
85 and over	120
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD in 2021

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David J. Foreman, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Lafayette, LA during 2022 were allergy testing, lab tests, skin testing and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	4818
blood draw	69
CT scan	43
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	24
diagnostic procedures	240
doctor visit	1877
ear procedures	601
excision	24
foreign body removal	12
gynecologic procedures	24
immunotherapy	277
injections	277
lab tests	3461
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	54
minimally invasive procedures	778
neck imaging	60
nose surgery	79
nosebleed treatment	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	24
skin testing	1357
sleep study	62
submucous resection (SMR)	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	60

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	460
Female	562

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	934
Black	46
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	482
From 75 to 84	350
85 and over	143
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David J. Foreman, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Lafayette, LA were allergy testing, lab tests, skin testing and ear procedures.

allergy testing	3180
aspiration	17
blood draw	50
CT scan	43
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	25
diagnostic procedures	175
doctor visit	939
ear procedures	281
excision	25
foreign body removal	12
gynecologic procedures	27
hospital care	11
image guided procedures	17
immunotherapy	277
injections	277
inpatient care	11
lab tests	2501
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	61
minimally invasive procedures	139
minor procedures	17
neck imaging	41
nose surgery	36
nosebleed treatment	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	27
skin testing	1357
sleep study	44
submucous resection (SMR)	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	41

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	247
Female	322

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	32
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	514
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	182
85 and over	70
Less than 65	39
65 to 74	277

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Foreman, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in Louisiana.

Licensed In: Louisiana

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.	$2,416 Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation System $2,058	Inspire $357
Optinose US, Inc.	$922 Xhance $922
Entellus Medical, Inc.	$356 XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System $345	XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation Tool $10
Stryker Corporation	$268 ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM $142	XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM $126
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA	$223 Ryaltris $223
Other	$1,836 SUNOSI $206	Aimovig $194	DUPIXENT $165	TROKENDI XR $123	Otovel $111	Other $1,037

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,964
Travel and Lodging	$1,037
Consulting Fee	$21

Biography

Dr. David Foreman sees patients in Lafayette, LA and Crowley, LA. His medical specialty is otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). He studied medicine at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans.

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