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Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD

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(Priya D. Sahu, MD)

(94 Ratings)

Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease), General Practice and Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery

University of Tennessee Coll of Medicine (2009)

1514 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121

(504) 842-3995

Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD is an ophthalmologist in New Orleans, LA specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease), general practice and ophthalmic plastic surgery. He graduated from University of Tennessee Coll of Medicine in 2009 and has 17 years of experience. Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Health and Ochsner Medical Center.

Office Locations

1514 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD in 2023

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By Volume:

canalicular probing

In 2023, Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD performed more canalicular probing procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New Orleans, LA during 2013 were lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, nose surgery and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD for Medicare patients.

excision	11
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	11
nose surgery	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New Orleans, LA during 2014 were nose surgery, excision and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD for Medicare patients.

excision	15
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	12
nose surgery	15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	12
Female	14

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	58
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	56
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New Orleans, LA during 2016 were eye procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and plastic surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	236
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	14
plastic surgery procedures	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	77

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	99
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	14
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New Orleans, LA during 2017 were eye procedures, plastic surgery procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD for Medicare patients.

excision	14
eye procedures	332
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	17
plastic surgery procedures	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	14

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	126
Black	47
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	19
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New Orleans, LA during 2018 were eye procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and plastic surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD for Medicare patients.

excision	24
eye procedures	293
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	26
plastic surgery procedures	24
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	24

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	112

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	125
Black	51
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	17
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	36
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New Orleans, LA during 2019 were eye procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, plastic surgery procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD for Medicare patients.

excision	12
eye procedures	260
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	27
plastic surgery procedures	24
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	117
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	27
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New Orleans, LA during 2020 were eye procedures and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	153
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	15

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	84
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	13
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New Orleans, LA during 2021 were eye procedures and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	154
eye procedures	51
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	114
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	11
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New Orleans, LA during 2022 were eye procedures and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	99
eye procedures	36
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	92
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New Orleans, LA during 2023 were lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	91
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	13

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	78
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	13
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New Orleans, LA were eye procedures, plastic surgery procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

doctor visit	114
excision	15
eye procedures	194
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	16
nose surgery	13
plastic surgery procedures	21
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	19
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	75
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	10
75 to 84	30
Less than 65	14
65 to 74	54

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	2
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD graduated from University of Tennessee Coll of Medicine in 2009. He completed residency at Mount Sinai Hospital. He is certified by the American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: University of Tennessee Coll of Medicine (2009)

Residency: Mount Sinai Hospital (2013)

Board Certification: American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ochsner Health

Ochsner Medical Center

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 94 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in New Orleans, LA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Priya D. Sahu, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$524 MAXFACE $524
Allergan Inc.	$358 OZURDEX $256	$102
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$324 LOTEMAX SM $128	LOTEMAX $96	$100
Merz North America, Inc.	$258 Xeomin $258
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$235 Durezol $235
Other	$817 Harmony $201	ILUVIEN $184	Erivedge $150	VUITY $100	XIIDRA $41	Other $140

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,992
Travel and Lodging	$524

Biography

Dr. Priya Sahu is a specialist in general practice and ophthalmic plastic surgery. In addition to English, he speaks Spanish. Dr. Sahu is professionally affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center. He attended medical school at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. Dr. Sahu trained at Mount Sinai Medical Center for residency. His average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). He has an open panel in New Orleans, LA according to Yext.