DR. VIRENDRA JOSHI MD
NPI 1295828507
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in New Orleans, LA

Q: What is Virendra Joshi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Virendra Joshi is 1295828507. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 2, 2006.

Q: What is Virendra Joshi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Virendra Joshi was last updated on April 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since October 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3700 SAINT CHARLES AVE, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115(504) 897-8004 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Virendra Joshi Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. VIRENDRA JOSHI MD (NPI 1295828507) is an individual gastroenterology provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.13642R) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Kenner.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295828507

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. VIRENDRA JOSHICredential: MD

Location Address3700 SAINT CHARLES AVENew Orleans, LA 70115-4637

Mailing Address3700 Saint Charles Ave Ste 110New Orleans, LA 70115-4637 · (504) 897-8005

Phone(504) 897-8004

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateOctober 2, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 16, 2024

NPPES CertifiedApril 16, 2024

✔ NPI 1295828507 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · MD.13642R✔ Licensed in LA · 13642R✔ Licensed in GA · 41590

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

3700 SAINT CHARLES AVE, New Orleans, LA 70115

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1200 W Esplanade AveKenner, LA 70065-2473 · Phone (504) 842-4015 · Fax (504) 988-8886

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1110442LA

Medicaid08458575MS

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Virendra Joshi Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3173550472

PECOS Enrollment IDI20241107000042

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

129 services64 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

43 services40 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

32 services24 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

27 services20 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

27 services22 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

26 services22 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

20 services15 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

20 services19 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

17 services17 patients

Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope through mouth 43237

This procedure involves a flexible tube with a camera and ultrasound device, inserted through the mouth to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like inflammation, tumors, or other abnormalities.

14 services14 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

14 services14 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

13 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

13 services13 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443

13 services12 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Emory University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110010

Location1364 Clifton Road, NEAtlanta, GA 30322 · De Kalb County

Emergency services

Emory University Hospital Midtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110078

Location550 Peachtree Street, NEAtlanta, GA 30308 · Fulton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Joseph's Hospital Of Atlanta, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110082

Location5665 Peachtree Dunwoody RoadAtlanta, GA 30342 · Fulton County

Emergency services

Emory Johns Creek Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Johns Creek, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number110230

Location6325 Hospital ParkwayJohns Creek, GA 30097 · Gwinnett County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70115 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$128.88 typical visit price

range $55.50 – $170.30

Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$98.35 typical visit price

range $17.42 – $138.03

Typical copayment $24.58 (range $4.35 – $34.50)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

CYNTHIA ARGRAVE

Technician, Health Information

3700 SAINT CHARLES AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115

Orleans Parish (504) 412-1906

CATHI ELLEN FONTENOT MD

Internal Medicine

3700 SAINT CHARLES AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115

Orleans Parish (504) 412-1366

DR. LE KIM NGUYEN M.D.

Internal Medicine

3700 SAINT CHARLES AVE, 2ND FLOOR
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115

Orleans Parish (504) 412-1366

TERESA CASTILLO

Technician, Health Information

3700 SAINT CHARLES AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115

Orleans Parish (504) 412-1100

KEOIKA FUENTES BS

Technician, Health Information

3700 SAINT CHARLES AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115

Orleans Parish (504) 412-1841

CATHERINE LASPERCHES MSN

Nurse Practitioner

3700 SAINT CHARLES AVE, 2ND FLOOR
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115

Orleans Parish (504) 412-1366

STACEY LEIGH HOLMAN M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

3700 SAINT CHARLES AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115

Orleans Parish (504) 412-1520

DR. MATTIE GIROD DNP, APRN, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

3700 SAINT CHARLES AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115

Orleans Parish (504) 412-1366

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Virendra Joshi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Virendra Joshi is 1295828507. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 2, 2006.

Where is Virendra Joshi located?

Virendra Joshi practices at 3700 Saint Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115. The listed phone number is (504) 897-8004.

What is Virendra Joshi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Virendra Joshi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Virendra Joshi is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Virendra Joshi accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan list Virendra Joshi as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Virendra Joshi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Virendra Joshi is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Saint Joseph's Hospital Of Atlanta, Inc and Emory Johns Creek Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Virendra Joshi was last updated on April 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.