Pierce Nunley, MD

About

PIERCE NUNLEY, MD is an orthopedic surgery located at 1500 LINE AVENUE in SHREVEPORT, LA.

Pierce Nunley is one of 63 orthopedic providers listed in SHREVEPORT, LA on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 100% of Pierce Nunley's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was spine work. Their most frequent service was fusion of additional segment of spine for 15 Medicare patients.

Most-performed procedures, 2024

• Fusion of additional segment of spine

  53

  15 patients · near the state median of 43

• Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion

  35

  25 patients · near the state median of 52

• Fusion of spine in lower back

  16

  16 patients · near the state median of 21

• Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck

  16

  16 patients · near the state median of 14

• Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc

  14

  14 patients · near the state median of 17

• Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc

  11

  11 patients · near the state median of 16

Training and practice

Pierce Nunley has been in practice since 1986, after graduating from University of Kansas School of Med (kc/Wich/Sal).

• Practices with Spine Institute of Louisiana LLC (13 clinicians)
• Affiliated with Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System, Christus St Michael Health System, Minden Medical Center, Specialists Hospital Shreveportand 1 more

Industry relationships

Manufacturers reported $216,583 in payments and transfers of value to Pierce Nunley in 2024, excluding meals, travel and gifts. Relationships like these are common among surgeons who help design implants or train other clinicians, and companies are required by law to report them.

• royalties on devices or techniques they helped develop

  $203,829

• consulting

  $11,825

• speaking or training other clinicians

  $929

Reported by Stryker Corporation, Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus, Highridge Medical LLC and others.

Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024, as reported by manufacturers. Disclosure is required by law and does not indicate anything improper. Figures reflect what companies reported and may include work unrelated to patient care. Providers who believe a figure is wrong should take it up with CMS, and can contact us about how it appears here.

Registry record

• Licensed in Louisiana
• Practices within a group or organization

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.