Chad A Hille, M.D.

Rheumatology Internal Medicine

Chad A Hille is a Rheumatology Internal Medicine specialist based in Baton Rouge, LA with over 11 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE

(225) 765-6505Baton Rouge, LA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Chad a Hille, M.D. specializes in internal medicine, serving patients in Baton Rouge, LA in independent practice. A Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans graduate since 2015, he brings 11+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 43% of reporting doctors in Louisiana
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 29 Internal Medicine providers in LASee all Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge11+ years experienceNPI since 2015

Older · 575dNPPES updated 2024-10-25 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 501a, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

Fax: (225) 765-1223
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.08%

Louisiana avg: 5.1 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-4 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Louisiana

1.08% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

187

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

383

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,394

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $1.09M

Percentile rankings compared against 231 reporting peers in Louisiana.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+21%)70%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+21%) — a focus area for this doctor

Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+19%)37%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+19%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-3%)31%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
30%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%
Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-3%)29%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
29%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$9.0k received from industry

124 transactions reported in 2024 ·High tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Chad a Hille's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2015

    Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

  2. Board certified · Oct 21, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 11 years in practice

    Established

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, and vasculitis. They manage biologic therapies and joint-preserving treatments.

Taxonomy: 207RR0500X

Education & Training

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (Class of 2015)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70816-6038

Differs from practice location

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Chad a Hille

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Chad a Hille for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Baton Rouge required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chad a Hille

NPI records show Dr. Hille as active with telehealth listed in Baton Rouge, LA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (225) 765-6505.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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