Dr. Nathan Cohen, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Nathan Cohen is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Lake Charles, Louisiana. In 2023, Dr. Cohen performed 69 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#14 in Louisiana) and 14 hip replacements (#43 in Louisiana), for a combined total of 83 procedures. This volume reflects significant experience in joint replacement surgery in Louisiana.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
69 verified cases
#14 in Louisiana
Hip Replacement
14 verified cases
#43 in Louisiana

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Cohen

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (83 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Cohen, since you handle such high volume, what is your specific infection rate compared to the national average? Do you have a dedicated team for post-op recovery?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 337-494-4900
1717 Oak Park Blvd
Lake Charles, LA 70601
NPI: 1285686774
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
ðŸĨ Licensed surgical specialist
ðŸĶī Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available
Important: Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately 33-37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.