Gerald J Sparks, MD

Primary specialty

Family Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207Q00000X

License

MD.021501 Issued in LA

Practice address

41676 Veterans Ave
Hammond, LA 70403-1412

Phone

(985) 543-3600

NPI assigned

Jun 11, 2006

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in LA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Family Practice

Education

Tulane University School of Medicine, 1991

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

Ochsner Clinic LLCGroup PAC ID 8224933619, 2,845 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Egan-Ochsner Home Health Northshore Home health agency, Hammond, LA, CCN 197764
• Audubon Home Health of Hammond Home health agency, Hammond, LA, CCN 197272
• Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge Hospital, Baton Rouge, LA, CCN 190202
• Ochsner Medical Center Acute Hospital, New Orleans, LA, CCN 190036
• St Tammany Parish Hospital Hospital, Covington, LA, CCN 190045
• North Oaks Medical Center Hospital, Hammond, LA, CCN 190015

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: gsparks3597@direct.ochsner.org

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Ochsner Clinic LLC

  • General Practice Physician
  • New Orleans, LA
  • NPI 1538151428
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Ochsner Clinic LLC

  • Registered Dietitian
  • Covington, LA
  • NPI 1013747039
  NPD
• Ochsner Clinic LLC

  • General Practice Physician
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • NPI 1558560581
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Capital Region Home Health Inc

  • Home Health Agency
  • Hammond, LA
  • NPI 1750729760
  Care Compare affiliation
• East Baton Rouge Medical Center LLC

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • NPI 1053360651
  Care Compare affiliation
• Egan Healthcare of Northshore, Inc

  • Home Health Agency
  • Hammond, LA
  • NPI 1750337234
  Care Compare affiliation
• North Oaks Medical Center, LLC

  • Rural Acute Care Hospital
  • Hammond, LA
  • NPI 1144227539
  Care Compare affiliation
• Ochsner Clinic Foundation

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • New Orleans, LA
  • NPI 1811973100
  Care Compare affiliation
• St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Covington, LA
  • NPI 1083793582

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1

  • Pulmonary Disease Physician
  • Covington, LA
  • NPI 1285285874

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• St. Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Covington, LA
  • NPI 1598798597
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "1514 JEFFERSON HWY",
            "city": "NEW ORLEANS",
            "state": "LA",
            "postal_code": "701212429",
            "telephone_number": "504-842-4000"
        },
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• Family Medicine Physician in Hammond, LA
• Providers in Hammond, LA by specialty
• Family Medicine Physician in Louisiana

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 13, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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