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Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD

(Dr. Ira Hughes Thorla Jr., M.D.)

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Specializes in: Dermatology (Skin Disorders)

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (1995)

10154 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 927-5663

Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD is a dermatologist in Baton Rouge, LA specializing in dermatology (skin disorders). He graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1995 and has 31 years of experience. Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD is affiliated with LOUISIANA DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES, LLC.

Office Locations

10154 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

(225) 927-5663

(225) 928-7341

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD treated as a dermatologist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2012 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	26
blood draw	51
diagnostic procedures	153
doctor visit	1555
incision and drainage	26
injections	19
minor procedures	26
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	811
skin procedures	811
skin surgery	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD treated as a dermatologist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2013 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	17
blood draw	32
diagnostic procedures	126
doctor visit	1267
incision and drainage	17
injections	12
lab tests	20
minor procedures	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	785
skin procedures	785
skin surgery	17

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	501
Female	474

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	774
Black	169
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	457
From 75 to 84	252
85 and over	122
Less than 65	144

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD treated as a dermatologist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2014 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	16
blood draw	21
diagnostic procedures	129
doctor visit	1151
incision and drainage	16
injections	19
lab tests	13
minor procedures	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	729
skin procedures	729
skin surgery	16

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	463
Female	452

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	757
Black	134
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	448
From 75 to 84	247
85 and over	102
Less than 65	118

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD treated as a dermatologist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2015 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	19
blood draw	32
diagnostic procedures	98
doctor visit	1041
incision and drainage	19
injections	29
lab tests	15
minor procedures	19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	729
skin procedures	729
skin surgery	19

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	900
Female	836

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1442
Black	244
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	834
From 75 to 84	470
85 and over	196
Less than 65	236

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD treated as a dermatologist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2016 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	18
blood draw	40
diagnostic procedures	101
doctor visit	938
incision and drainage	18
injections	16
lab tests	11
minor procedures	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	696
skin procedures	696
skin surgery	18

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	429
Female	400

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	684
Black	116
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	404
From 75 to 84	234
85 and over	104
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD treated as a dermatologist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2017 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	16
blood draw	20
diagnostic procedures	115
doctor visit	903
incision and drainage	16
injections	20
lab tests	17
minor procedures	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	703
skin procedures	703
skin surgery	16

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	441
Female	380

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	687
Black	107
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	395
From 75 to 84	249
85 and over	92
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD treated as a dermatologist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2018 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	24
blood draw	27
diagnostic procedures	135
doctor visit	906
incision and drainage	24
lab tests	14
minor procedures	24
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	667
skin procedures	667
skin surgery	24

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	410
Female	379

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	663
Black	96
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	359
From 75 to 84	266
85 and over	95
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD treated as a dermatologist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, injections and abscess drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	43
blood draw	27
doctor visit	994
incision and drainage	43
injections	46
lab tests	13
minor procedures	43
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	761
skin procedures	761
skin surgery	43

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	417
Female	393

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	683
Black	96
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	400
From 75 to 84	251
85 and over	94
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD treated as a dermatologist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, abscess drainage and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	33
blood draw	23
doctor visit	812
incision and drainage	33
injections	24
minor procedures	33
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	598
skin procedures	598
skin surgery	33

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	359
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	550
Black	58
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	307
From 75 to 84	214
85 and over	76
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD treated as a dermatologist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, abscess drainage and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	25
blood draw	19
doctor visit	737
incision and drainage	25
injections	22
minor procedures	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	572
skin procedures	572
skin surgery	25

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	357
Female	267

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	539
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	317
From 75 to 84	209
85 and over	58
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD treated as a dermatologist in Baton Rouge, LA during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, injections and abscess drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	16
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	708
ear procedures	13
incision and drainage	16
injections	20
minor procedures	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	542
skin procedures	542
skin surgery	16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	318
Female	293

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	525
Black	60
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	302
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	72
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	5
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD treated as a dermatologist in Baton Rouge, LA were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and blood draw.

abscess drainage	23
blood draw	29
diagnostic procedures	108
doctor visit	1001
ear procedures	13
incision and drainage	23
injections	22
lab tests	14
minor procedures	23
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	690
skin procedures	690
skin surgery	23

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	417
Female	377

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	103
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	664
Hispanic	8
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	4

**Age**
75 to 84	235
85 and over	91
Less than 65	83
65 to 74	383

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	10
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1995. He has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (1995)

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

LOUISIANA DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES, LLC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$12,085 STELARA $5,016	Tremfya $4,742	SIMPONI $184	SIMPONI ARIA $173	$1,969
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.	$6,462 EPIDUO $4,397	CLOBEX SPRAY $1,250	EPIDUO FORTE $404	SOOLANTRA $78	ORACEA $55	Other $278
Pfizer Inc.	$4,833 EUCRISA $2,360	CIBINQO $2,255	LITFULO $140	PAXLOVID $60	COMIRNATY $18
Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$2,869 Neo-Synalar Cream $1,646	Morgidox 1x100 Kit $350	Synalar Ointment $280	Tovet (emollient formulation) $136	Neo-Synalar Cream Kit $94	Other $361
Lilly USA, LLC	$2,756 TALTZ $2,526	OLUMIANT $142	$88
Other	$23,856 Humira $2,105	COSENTYX $2,032	ONEXTON $1,791	DUPIXENT $1,455	Cimzia $1,081	Other $15,392

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$28,059
Consulting Fee	$13,600
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$6,290
Travel and Lodging	$3,767
Education	$847
Other	$298

Research Payments

Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD has received 805 research payments totaling $3,738,094.

Biography

Dr. Ira Thorla is a dermatology (skin disorders) specialist in Baton Rouge, LA. He has a special interest in hair removal. Dr. Thorla studied medicine at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ira H. Thorla JR., MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

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Biography

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