Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Dennis Eschete, M.D.
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Lafayette, LA
- NPI 1962681551
- Accepts Medicare
- 23 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1000 W Pinhook Road, Ste 204
Lafayette, LA 705032460
(337) 233-9900
fax (337) 233-0770 - Mailing address
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1000 W. Pinkhook Road, Ste 204
Lafayette, LA 70503
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 3, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 2003 — 23 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #MD.200376
- Medicaid
- LA #1063355
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1962681551. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
191
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$34,831
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 78 | 78 | $154 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 60 | 48 | $76 | |
47562 |
Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | 25 | 25 | $615 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 16 | 16 | $125 | |
99221 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 12 | 12 | $73 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 13 peers in this city , average services per provider: 45. This provider delivers 4.2× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$2,606
Transactions
22
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | 12 | $1,216.96 | |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | 3 | $1,067.79 | |
| Ethicon US, LLC | 7 | $321.66 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
16
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$81
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 16 | 0 | $81 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Dennis Eschete's medical specialty?
Dr. Dennis Eschete practices Surgery Physician in Lafayette, LA.
Where does Dr. Dennis Eschete practice?
Dr. Dennis Eschete practices at 1000 W Pinhook Road, Lafayette, LA 705032460. Office phone: 3372339900.
What is Dr. Dennis Eschete's NPI?
Dr. Dennis Eschete's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962681551, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Dennis Eschete accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Dennis Eschete accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Dennis Eschete commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope (HCPCS 47562). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.