Heather Anne Baskind, MD
Heather Anne Baskind is an Internal Medicine specialist based in New Orleans, LA with over 13 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: PEDIATRIC MEDICINE
Heather Anne Baskind, MD has been part of the New Orleans medical community since 2013 in group practice. A Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine graduate since 2013, she brings 13+ years of experience. A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital.
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 21% of reporting doctors in Louisiana
- Uses generic medications more than 84% of reporting doctors in Louisiana
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
1430 Tulane Ave Sl-37, New Orleans, LA 70112-2632
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better4.63%
Louisiana avg: 5.1 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-0.5 pts)
4.63% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better93.4%
Louisiana avg: 83.2 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+10.6 pts)
Better than 84% of reporting doctors in LouisianaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Prescription Recipients
352
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,139
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $66k
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.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2013
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
13 years in practice
Established
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Taxonomy: 207R00000X
Education & Training
Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine (Class of 2013)
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 190079
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Internal Medicine Care With Heather Anne Baskind
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Heather Anne Baskind for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to New Orleans 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 Heather Anne Baskind
Dr. Baskind 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) 988-6689.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
1430 Tulane Ave Sl-37, New Orleans, LA 70112-2632
Mailing Address
1430 Tulane Ave Sl-37, New Orleans, LA 70112-2632
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