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Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD

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(Gerald Heintz, MD)

(98 Ratings)

Specializes in: Psychiatry and General Practice

LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans (1987)

16777 Medical Center Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816

(225) 761-5820

Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD is a psychiatrist in Baton Rouge, LA specializing in psychiatry and general practice. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans in 1987 and has 39 years of experience. Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Health and Ochsner Medical Center.

Office Locations

16777 Medical Center Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	301
inpatient care	301

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	587
inpatient care	587

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	48

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	16
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	41
Dementia	21
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	307
inpatient care	307

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	44

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	59
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	16
85 and over	0
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	44
Dementia	29
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	157
inpatient care	157

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	42

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	48
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	33
Dementia	26
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	245
inpatient care	245

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	16

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	23
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD in 2016

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	221
inpatient care	221

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	13

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	19
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	43
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	251
inpatient care	251

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	21

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

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD in 2018

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	294
inpatient care	294

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	21

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

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	130
inpatient care	130

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	20
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	74
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	200
inpatient care	200

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD.

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

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	69
hospital care	78
inpatient care	78

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	22
Female	27

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	35
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	14
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Baton Rouge, LA were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	69
hospital care	251
inpatient care	251

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	21

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	30
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	1
85 and over	0
Less than 65	20
65 to 74	2

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD treated were depression, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	8
Depression	68
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	2
Osteoporosis	1
Heart Failure	3
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Dementia	6
Cancer	1

Education & Training

Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans in 1987. He completed residency at Charity Hospital/LSU Division. He is certified by the Certifications: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Psychiatry and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans (1987)

Residency: Charity Hospital/LSU Division (1991)

Board Certification: Certifications: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Psychiatry

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ochsner Health

Ochsner Medical Center

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 98 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Gerald L. Heintz, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Baton Rouge, LA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$828 INVEGA TRINZA $585	INVEGA SUSTENNA $212	INVEGA $5	$26
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$491 LATUDA $491
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$245 ABILIFY TABLET $96	ABILIFY MAINTENA $87	REXULTI $45	Nuedexta $16
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$167 SEROQUEL XR $167
Shire North American Group Inc	$127 VYVANSE $116	MYDAYIS $11
Other	$666 VRAYLAR $207	Brintellix $79	AUSTEDO $67	REXULTI $54	INGREZZA $52	Other $207

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,488
Education	$35

Biography

Dr. Gerald Heintz works as a general practice and psychiatry. He is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center. He graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. Dr. Heintz 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.