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JOSHUA D PARKS MD
NPI 1740470061
Surgery in Gretna, LA

Active since August 01, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY, GRETNA, LA 70056(504) 391-5275 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 18, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Joshua D Parks Md NPPES

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

JOSHUA D PARKS MD (NPI 1740470061) is an individual surgery provider in Gretna, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD200240) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740470061
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameJOSHUA D PARKSCredential: MD
Location Address2500 BELLE CHASSE HWYGretna, LA 70056
Mailing Address1514 Jefferson HighwayNew Orleans, LA 70121 · (504) 842-4000
Phone(504) 391-5275
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateAugust 1, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 18, 2009
✔ NPI 1740470061 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · MD200240
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY, Gretna, LA 70056
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare PIN4M0467061LA
Medicaid1058505LA
Medicare PIN4M046LA
Medicaid00885892MS

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.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 D Parks 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 ID7214008861
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090728000794
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 10

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.
71 services50 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
46 services46 patients
Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 46600
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine the anal area. It helps detect any abnormal conditions or issues. It's a safe, routine exam performed by a healthcare professional.
39 services30 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.
37 services37 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
35 services34 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
26 services26 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

Slidell Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Slidell, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190040
Location1001 Gause BlvdSlidell, LA 70458 · St. Tammany County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70056 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
$86.76 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $21.69 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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 20

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

HIEU CHI HOANG M.D.
Anesthesiology
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Jefferson Parish (504) 331-5128
MRS. AIMEE BRELAND BARROIS MSN, APRN, NNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Jefferson Parish (504) 391-5299
MRS. JESSICA CEDOTAL TIBLIER PA-C
Physician Assistant
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Jefferson Parish (504) 392-3131
ANSAM JIHAD ISAID
Physician Assistant
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
GRETNA, LA 70056
Jefferson Parish (504) 392-3131
CAROLYN CARNES BORNE PA
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Jefferson Parish (504) 391-5454
EDWARD VELOZ
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Jefferson Parish (504) 392-3131
JONATHAN C MCCALL M.D.
Emergency Medicine
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Jefferson Parish (504) 391-5454
NIJAH DORVILIER DNP
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Jefferson Parish (504) 392-3131

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 Parks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Parks is 1740470061. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 1, 2007.

Where is Joshua Parks located?

Joshua Parks practices at 2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, Gretna, LA 70056. The listed phone number is (504) 391-5275.

What is Joshua Parks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Joshua Parks enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joshua Parks 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 Parks accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Joshua Parks 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 Parks affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joshua Parks is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute and Slidell Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Parks was last updated on November 18, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.