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JOSHUA MARK GROETSCH MD
NPI 1669497590
Ophthalmology in Metairie, LA

Active since July 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4324 VETERANS BLVD, SUITE 107, METAIRIE, LA 70006(504) 883-7690(504) 455-7864 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 19, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Joshua Mark Groetsch Md NPPES

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

JOSHUA MARK GROETSCH MD (NPI 1669497590) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Metairie, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (025627) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669497590
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSHUA MARK GROETSCHCredential: MD
Location Address4324 VETERANS BLVD, SUITE 107Metairie, LA 70006
Mailing Address4324 Veterans Blvd, Suite 107Metairie, LA 70006 · (504) 883-7690 · Fax (504) 455-7864
Phone(504) 883-7690
Fax(504) 455-7864
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 19, 2008
✔ NPI 1669497590 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 025627
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
4324 VETERANS BLVD, Metairie, LA 70006
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPIN157603LA
Medicare PIN4K1977627LA
Medicaid1045276LA
Medicare PIN4K197BC73LA

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

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joshua Mark Groetsch 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 ID547264152
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060912000549
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 20

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 complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
251 services219 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
247 services142 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
113 services102 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
106 services85 patients
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
104 services69 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
101 services94 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Ochsner Medical Center Acute

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190036
Location1516 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Leonard J Chabert Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Houma, LA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number190183
Location1978 Industrial BlvdHouma, LA 70363 · Terrebonne County
Emergency services

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

ST TAMMANY ANESTHESIA GROUP
Anesthesiology
4324 VETERANS BLVD, EYECARE ASSOCIATES
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Jefferson Parish (504) 455-4046
SCOTT D LANOUX MD & ASSOCIATES LLC
Ophthalmology
4324 VETERANS BLVD, SUITE 107
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Jefferson Parish (504) 883-7690
OWEN JOSEPH LACOUR III MD
Ophthalmology
4324 VETERANS BLVD, SUITE 107
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Jefferson Parish (504) 883-7690
SCOTT DAVID LANOUX MD
Ophthalmology
4324 VETERANS BLVD, 107
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Jefferson Parish (504) 883-7690
MS. DRUSCILLA D CHARLEBOIS CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4324 VETERANS BLVD, EYE CARE ASSOCIATES
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Jefferson Parish (504) 455-9825

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 Joshua Groetsch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Groetsch is 1669497590. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2006.

Where is Joshua Groetsch located?

Joshua Groetsch practices at 4324 Veterans Blvd Suite 107, Metairie, LA 70006. The listed phone number is (504) 883-7690.

What is Joshua Groetsch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Joshua Groetsch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joshua Groetsch 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 Joshua Groetsch accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and 5 other insurers list Joshua Groetsch 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 Joshua Groetsch affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joshua Groetsch is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute and Leonard J Chabert Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Groetsch was last updated on February 19, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.