Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Robert Amato, M.D.
General Practice Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Covington, LA
- NPI 1922340793
- Accepts Medicare
- 13 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
141 Lakeview Cir
Covington, LA 704337513
(985) 246-7874 - Additional location
-
1542 Tulane Ave # T4M2
New Orleans, LA 701122865
(504) 568-5600
fax (504) 568-7884
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2013 — 13 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 14, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 2013 — 13 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208D00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #307860
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1922340793. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
791
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$75,314
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 487 | 182 | $76 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 177 | 163 | $109 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 84 | 83 | $167 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 43 | 16 | $114 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 197. This provider delivers 4.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$280
Transactions
14
Manufacturers
6
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFIZER INC. | 6 | $111.92 | |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 4 | $94.05 | |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $24.18 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 1 | $20.27 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 1 | $15.80 | |
| Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. | 1 | $13.56 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
592
Patients
326
Total drug cost
$28,188
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 72 | 36 | $708 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 69 | 40 | $1,023 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 60 | 28 | $431 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 59 | 22 | $529 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 49 | 27 | $247 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 45 | 24 | $319 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 39 | 24 | $583 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 37 | 18 | $274 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 31 | 29 | $85 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 26 | 16 | $233 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Robert Amato's medical specialty?
Dr. Robert Amato practices General Practice Physician in Covington, LA.
Where does Dr. Robert Amato practice?
Dr. Robert Amato practices at 141 Lakeview Cir, Covington, LA 704337513. Office phone: 9852467874.
What is Dr. Robert Amato's NPI?
Dr. Robert Amato's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922340793, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Robert Amato accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Robert Amato accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Robert Amato commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.