Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Peter Towns, MD

Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Marrero, LA

  • NPI 1295931582
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1101 Medical Center Blvd
Marrero, LA 700723147
(504) 347-5511
Mailing address
Po Box 62600 Dept 1352
New Orleans, LA 701622600

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 7, 2009
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207L00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Louisiana #MD.202999 · Missouri #2005020373

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1295931582. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
26
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$732
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 14 14 $14
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 12 12 $44

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 16. This provider delivers 1.6× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Peter Towns's medical specialty?
Dr. Peter Towns practices Anesthesiology Physician in Marrero, LA.
Where does Dr. Peter Towns practice?
Dr. Peter Towns practices at 1101 Medical Center Blvd, Marrero, LA 700723147. Office phone: 5043475511.
What is Dr. Peter Towns's NPI?
Dr. Peter Towns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295931582, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Peter Towns accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Peter Towns accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Peter Towns commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access (HCPCS 76937); Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin (HCPCS 36620). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.