MICHAEL G DESALVO MD
NPI 1477504397
Otolaryngology in Metairie, LA

Active since May 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 19D1099414 · Waiver
0/100
CMS Quality Rating
3645 HOUMA BLVD, METAIRIE, LA 70006(504) 885-4677(504) 888-0549 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Michael G Desalvo Md NPPES

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

MICHAEL G DESALVO MD (NPI 1477504397) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Metairie, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD09789R) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 18, 2027, and is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477504397
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL G DESALVOCredential: MD
Location Address3645 HOUMA BLVDMetairie, LA 70006
Mailing Address3645 Houma BlvdMetairie, LA 70006 · (504) 885-4677 · Fax (504) 888-0549
Fax(504) 888-0549
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateMay 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 22, 2008
NPI 1477504397 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License Licensed in LA · MD09789R
Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

3645 HOUMA BLVD, Metairie, LA 70006

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid1968986LA
Medicare PIN5U043C242LA
Medicare UPINF71031LA
Medicare PIN5U043LA

Accepted 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

Michael G Desalvo 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 ID1759301252
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110603000438
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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 19D1099414

Michael Desalvo MD Amed Corp Michael Desalvo MD Joseph Creely Jr MD Gerald Vock · Metairie, LA
Active · expires Aug 18, 2027
CLIA Number19D1099414
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateAugust 19, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 18, 2027
Laboratory DirectorMichael G. De Salvo
Laboratory Phone(504) 885-4677
Laboratory LocationMichael Desalvo MD Amed Corp Michael Desalvo MD Joseph Creely Jr MD Gerald Vock3645 Houma Boulevard, Metairie, LA 70006
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

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.

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.
454 services327 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
298 services230 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
240 services164 patients
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030
Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.
142 services69 patients
Exam of the nose and throat using an endoscope 92511
An endoscopic examination of the nose and throat is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera attached (endoscope) is used to view these areas in detail. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues that may be causing symptoms like difficulty swallowing, persistent cough, or nasal congestion.
88 services61 patients
Test to assess middle ear function 92567
A test to assess middle ear function, also known as an impedance audiometry, helps evaluate how well your middle ear works. It measures the movement of your eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. This can help identify issues like fluid build-up, ear infections, or eardrum perforations.
87 services76 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

East Jefferson General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Metairie, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190176
Location4200 Houma BlvdMetairie, LA 70006 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Omega Hospital, LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Metairie, LA
OwnershipPhysician
CMS Certification Number190302
Location2525 Severn AvenueMetairie, LA 70002 · Jefferson County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70006 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
$69.44 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

0/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers11 claims57 services$1.75 avg. paid by Medicare
Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device E0562
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$9.75 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
1 supplier16 claims16 services$21.75 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Specialist
3645 HOUMA BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Otolaryngology
3645 HOUMA BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Specialist
3645 HOUMA BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Physician Assistant
3645 HOUMA BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 70006

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 Michael Desalvo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Desalvo is 1477504397. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2006.

Where is Michael Desalvo located?

Michael Desalvo practices at 3645 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006. The listed phone number is (504) 885-4677.

What is Michael Desalvo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Michael Desalvo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Desalvo 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.

Does Michael Desalvo hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 19D1099414) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 18, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Michael Desalvo accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Michael Desalvo 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 Michael Desalvo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Desalvo is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital and Omega Hospital, LLC.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Desalvo was last updated on April 22, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.