Dr. William Richardson, MD
Dr. William Richardson, MD practises General Surgery in New Orleans, Louisiana. Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1988, 38 years ago. Practices with Ochsner Clinic LLC, a 2,842-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Louisiana.
- Years since qualifying
- 38
- Trained at
- Harvard Medical School
- Licensed in
- LA
- In the registry since
- 2006
What do these letters mean?
- MD — Doctor of Medicine
- A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
Practice location Address checks out
1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429
Phone: (504) 842-4000
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Specialties & licences
| Surgery Physician (primary) | Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence MD.12339R (LA) |
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Record details
| NPI number | 1245279736 |
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| Entity type | Individual (Type 1) |
| Gender | Male |
| Credentials | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI enumerated | June 6, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | July 13, 2026 |
Medicare enrollment
| Medicare specialty | GENERAL SURGERY |
|---|---|
| Medical school | HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL |
| Graduated | 1988 (38 years in practice) |
| Group practice | Ochsner Clinic Llc — 2842 clinicians |
| Accepts Medicare assignment | Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
Procedures
| Hernia repair (minimally invasive) | 1–10 times |
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| Hernia repair - groin (open) | 1–10 times |
| Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux | 1–10 times |
Medicare patients and services, 2024
| Medicare patients | 128 |
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| Services billed | 255 |
| Average patient age | 68 |
Payments from drug and device companies, 2025
| Food and Beverage | $158 |
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Practises at
- Ochsner Medical Center Acute Hospital · New Orleans, LA · listed as Ochsner Medical Center
- Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock Hospital · Bay Saint Louis, MS · listed as Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock LLC
- Slidell Memorial Hospital Hospital · Slidell, LA
Colleagues at Ochsner Clinic LLC
- Ilias N Caralopoulos, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Covington, LA
- Ashleigh M Dewell, AUD Audiologist · Gretna, LA
- Dr. Timothy C. Haman, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Lake Charles, LA
- Khelsea McCall, FNP-BC Family Nurse Practitioner · Lafayette, LA
- Matthew D McElveen, MD Hematology & Oncology Physician · Slidell, LA
- Dr. Jeffanne Millien, MD Surgical Critical Care Physician · New Orleans, LA
- Jeremiah Hunter Newsom, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · New Orleans, LA
- Dr. Godfrey Ross Parkerson II, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · New Orleans, LA
- Dr. Ryan Rhodes, MD Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Hammond, LA
- Marian Vigo, MSRDNLDN Registered Dietitian · New Orleans, LA
- Vani Vijayakumar, MD Nuclear Medicine Physician · New Orleans, LA
- Derek Joseph Vonderhaar, MD Emergency Medicine Physician · New Orleans, LA
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