Christopher Mark Blais, MD
Infectious Disease Internal Medicine
Christopher Mark Blais is an Infectious Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in New Orleans, LA with over 32 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.
Christopher Mark Blais, MD practices as part of a group infectious disease specialist practice in New Orleans, LA. A Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans graduate since 1994, he brings 32+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and heart failure (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 27% of reporting doctors in Louisiana
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1013dNPPES updated 2023-08-15 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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 Heart Failure.
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
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+33%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+20%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1994
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Board certified · Aug 14, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
32 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Infectious disease specialists diagnose and treat complex infections including HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, tuberculosis, antibiotic-resistant infections (MRSA), post-surgical infections, and travel-related illnesses. They also provide pre-travel vaccination counseling and manage infections in immunocompromised patients.
Taxonomy: 207RI0200X
Education & Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (Class of 1994)
Virtual Infectious Disease Care With Christopher Mark Blais
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Christopher Mark Blais for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, heart failure monitoring — no travel to New Orleans required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Christopher Mark Blais
Dr. Blais is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in New Orleans, LA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (504) 842-4000.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121
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