Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joshua Parks, MD
Surgery Physician (CMS: Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)) · Gretna, LA
- NPI 1740470061
- Accepts Medicare
- 23 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
2500 Belle Chasse Hwy
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 391-5275 - Mailing address
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1514 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 18, 2009
- Year of graduation
- 2003 — 23 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #MD200240
- Medicaid (2)
- MS #00885892 · LA #1058505
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1740470061. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
314
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$36,436
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 45 | 36 | $63 | |
46600 |
Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope | 41 | 37 | $39 | |
45385 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 38 | 38 | $241 | |
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 32 | 32 | $97 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 27 | 27 | $128 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 27 | 27 | $167 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 26 | 26 | $79 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 19 | 19 | $128 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 17 | 16 | $63 | |
G0121 |
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | 15 | 15 | $169 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Gretna Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 26. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$175
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dilon Technologies, INC. | 1 | $144.62 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 1 | $15.92 | |
| Ethicon US, LLC | 1 | $14.06 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
121
Patients
114
Total drug cost
$1,154
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 71 | 65 | $474 |
| Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) | Brand | 37 | 37 | $598 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 13 | 12 | $83 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joshua Parks's medical specialty?
Dr. Joshua Parks practices Surgery Physician in Gretna, LA.
Where does Dr. Joshua Parks practice?
Dr. Joshua Parks practices at 2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, Gretna, LA 70056. Office phone: 5043915275.
What is Dr. Joshua Parks's NPI?
Dr. Joshua Parks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740470061, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joshua Parks accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joshua Parks accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joshua Parks commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope (HCPCS 46600); Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.