Christopher Louis Paris, MD

Interventional Cardiology Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Also practices: CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)

(985) 308-1604Luling, LA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Christopher Louis Paris, MD has been part of the Luling medical community since 2007 in group practice. With 14+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Luling area. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 45% of reporting doctors in Louisiana
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 30 Internal Medicine providers in LASee all Internal Medicine in Luling14+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 4229dNPPES updated 2014-10-08 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1057 Paul Maillard Rd D1900, Luling, LA 70070-4349

Fax: (985) 308-1604
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

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

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

0.84%

Louisiana avg: 5.1 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.3 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Louisiana

0.84% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

427

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

969

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

16,149

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $1.86M

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 Ischemic Heart Disease.

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

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+25%)57%

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

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+25%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-4%)45%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+5%)39%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

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

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+15%)37%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+15%) — 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
Lower than avg (-1%)29%

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

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

Industry Payment Transparency

$282 received from industry

6 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low 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 Christopher Louis Paris's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. 14 years in practice

    Established

Internal MedicineInterventional Cardiology in LulingAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Taxonomy: 207RI0011X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 4176, Houma, LA 70361-4176

Differs from practice location

Virtual Interventional Cardiology Care With Christopher Louis Paris

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Christopher Louis Paris for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Luling 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 Christopher Louis Paris

NPI records show Dr. Paris as active with telehealth listed in Luling, LA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (985) 308-1604.

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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