Christopher Albert Latour, M.D.
NPI 1508247560ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Jackson, MS
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) in Jackson, Mississippi, trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (class of 2015). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,673,910 for 3,411 claims, against $125,300 paid for services in 2024. Boston Scientific Corporation was the largest of 13 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,166 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1508247560 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 16, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 9, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 9, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 325831 | LA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | T-2977 | MS |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | 25585 | MS |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,325 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,144 across 53 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $125,300 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,411 · 6,935 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 514 |
| Total drug cost | $1,673,910 |
| Generic share | 77% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2015 |
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Crescent City Physicians IncMetairie, LA · 154 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- East Jefferson General HospitalMetairie, LA
- Ochsner Medical Center AcuteNew Orleans, LA
- Touro InfirmaryNew Orleans, LA
- University Medical Center New OrleansNew Orleans, LA
- West Jefferson Medical CenterMarrero, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,166 · 60 payments from 13 companies
- 2024$28,849 · 89 payments from 15 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $257.79 | 9 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $236.09 | 14 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $204.18 | 17 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $92.72 | 3 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $89.81 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,166 · 60 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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