Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Michael Pinsky, MD

Urology Physician (CMS: Urology) · Covington, LA

  • NPI 1164749909
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
215 E Gibson St
Covington, LA 704332823
(985) 892-4544
fax (985) 773-1998
Additional location
4315 Houma Blvd Ste 302
Metairie, LA 700062944
(504) 455-2800
fax (504) 780-2258
Mailing address
4315 Houma Blvd Ste 302
Metairie, LA 700062944

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 18, 2025
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208800000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #MD.204804
Medicaid (2)
LA #2108972 · MS #03772070

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1164749909. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
531
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$47,098
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 70 68 $93
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 60 56 $74
52442 Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, each additional implant 53 11 $48
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 51 49 $31
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 50 45 $137
G2212 Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or 48 29 $30
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 38 38 $174
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 28 27 $94
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 21 21 $119
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 20 20 $174

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Covington Urology Physician, average services per provider: 228. This provider delivers 2.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$728
Transactions
23
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Teleflex LLC 2 $251.04
Cook Medical LLC 11 $173.03
Procept BioRobotics Corporation 1 $122.20
Photocure INC 4 $78.47
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. 1 $27.11
Urogen Pharma, INC. 1 $23.80
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. 1 $18.51
Civco Medical Instruments 1 $17.64
Olympus America INC. 1 $16.24

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$728

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,508
Patients
616
Total drug cost
$87,644
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 714 214 $9,989
Ciprofloxacin Hcl Generic 231 166 $676
Finasteride Generic 157 42 $1,423
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Brand 80 68 $238
Gemtesa (Vibegron) Brand 62 17 $39,757
Potassium Citrate ER (Potassium Citrate) Brand 43 0 $2,512
Alfuzosin Hcl ER (Alfuzosin Hcl) Brand 42 16 $772
Cefuroxime (Cefuroxime Axetil) Brand 38 27 $901
Myrbetriq (Mirabegron) Brand 29 12 $27,401
Solifenacin Succinate Generic 27 0 $1,820

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Michael Pinsky's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Pinsky practices Urology Physician in Covington, LA.
Where does Dr. Michael Pinsky practice?
Dr. Michael Pinsky practices at 215 E Gibson St, Covington, LA 704332823. Office phone: 9858924544.
What is Dr. Michael Pinsky's NPI?
Dr. Michael Pinsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164749909, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Pinsky accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Pinsky accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Pinsky commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope (HCPCS 52000); Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, each additional implant (HCPCS 52442). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.