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Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD

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(Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD)

(4 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport (1985)

8585 Picardy Avenue Suite 513
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 819-1188

Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA specializing in family medicine. He graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport in 1985 and has 41 years of experience. Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD is affiliated with Woman's Hospital , Minsky & Carver Medical Center for Personal Wellness and BATON ROUGE GENERAL PRIMARY CARE, LLC.

Office Locations

8585 Picardy Avenue Suite 513
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“In an effort to find a good doctor, Mitchell finally found Dr. Louis Minsky, a concierge medicine physician at Minsky & Carver Medical Center for Personal Wellness, an affiliate of MDVIP,...”—"What Is Concierge Medicine?", Washington Top News, March 2025

“"Appointments start on time and last as long as they need," says Dr. Louis Minsky, a family physician in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who is part of the MDVIP network of concierge doctors.”—"Does Medicare Cover Concierge Medicine?", Washington Top News, March 2025

“Live gold: Dr. Louis R. Minsky, a partner at Minksy & Carver Medical Center for Personal Wellness, has been named the 2021 LSU Alumnus of the Year, and Nicole B. Hilton, a founding...”—"Roundup: LSU 2021 Hall of Distinction / Remote work / La. Department of Justice", Greater Baton Rouge Business Report, December 2020

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

blood draw

phlebotomy for lab tests

In 2012, Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD performed more blood draw, and phlebotomy for lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2012 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	197
doctor visit	405
preventive care	117
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13
skin procedures	13
vaccines	117

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2013 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
blood draw	198
doctor visit	409
injections	16
preventive care	107
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15
skin procedures	15
vaccines	107

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	97

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	163
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD in 2013

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	18
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2014 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
blood draw	284
doctor visit	390
injections	13
preventive care	97
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	18
skin procedures	18
vaccines	97

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	93

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD in 2014

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	18
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2015 were injections, hormone therapy, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	14
blood draw	290
doctor visit	409
hormone therapy	21500
injections	21514
preventive care	176
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15
skin procedures	15
vaccines	176

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	324
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	200
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD in 2015

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	18
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2016 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
blood draw	259
doctor visit	383
injections	18
preventive care	159
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	18
skin procedures	18
vaccines	159

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	93

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD in 2016

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	16
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2017 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
blood draw	189
doctor visit	340
injections	16
preventive care	105
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	18
skin procedures	18
vaccines	105

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	85

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	141
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD in 2017

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	21
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2018 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
blood draw	206
doctor visit	379
injections	20
preventive care	105
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	17
skin procedures	17
vaccines	105

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	152
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD in 2018

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	17
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2019 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
blood draw	294
doctor visit	442
injections	18
preventive care	95
vaccines	95

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	155
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD in 2019

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	18
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2020 were blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	265
doctor visit	300
preventive care	104
vaccines	104

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	149
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD in 2020

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2021 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	285
doctor visit	398
preventive care	19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12
skin procedures	12
vaccines	19

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	89

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	160
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD in 2021

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	18
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2022 were blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	328
doctor visit	391

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	94

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	164
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA were hormone therapy, injections, blood draw and preventive care.

aspiration	16
blood draw	254
doctor visit	386
hormone therapy	21500
injections	3087
preventive care	108
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15
skin procedures	15
vaccines	108

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	156
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	54
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	93

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	17
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	11
Dementia	7

Education & Training

Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport in 1985. He completed residency at Earl K. Long Medical Center. He is certified by the Family Medicine: American Board of Family Medicine and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport (1985)

Residency: Earl K. Long Medical Center (1988)

Board Certification: Family Medicine: American Board of Family Medicine

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Woman's Hospital

Minsky & Carver Medical Center for Personal Wellness

BATON ROUGE GENERAL PRIMARY CARE, LLC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Louis R. Minsky, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Louis R. Minsky, 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. Louis R. Minsky, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$125 Mako $125
AbbVie Inc.	$20 QULIPTA $20
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC	$18 VAXNEUVANCE $18
Emmaus Medical, Inc.	$15 Endari $15
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$15 XARELTO $15

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$192

Biography

Dr. Louis Minsky practices family medicine. His average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). He is affiliated with Woman's Hospital. Yext reports that Dr. Minsky is accepting new patients at his office in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Minsky attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport for medical school and subsequently trained at Earl K. Long Medical Center for residency. He has received the following distinction: Best Doctors in America.