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: July 19, 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
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

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare PIN4M0467061LA
Medicaid1058505LA
Medicare PIN4M046LA
Medicaid00885892MS

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

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 14

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 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, 20-29 minutes 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.
96 services73 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 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.
60 services60 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.
49 services40 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 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.
41 services41 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.
23 services23 patients
Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding 46221
Rubber band ligation is a procedure used to treat external hemorrhoids. A doctor places small rubber bands around the base of the hemorrhoids. This cuts off blood supply, causing them to shrink and fall off, typically within a week.
19 services18 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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
GRETNA, LA 70056
Radiology (Body Imaging)
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
GRETNA, LA 70056
Emergency Medicine
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
General Acute Care Hospital
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740470061, enumerated as an "individual" on August 01, 2007.

The provider is located at 2500 BELLE CHASSE HWY GRETNA, LA 70056 and the phone number is (504) 391-5275.

Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

Joshua Parks is affiliated with: OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER ACUTE and SLIDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.