Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. George Catinis, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Metairie, LA

  • NPI 1861495285
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.9 / 100 · 2023
  • 37 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4228 Houma Blvd, Suite 520
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 456-8020
fax (504) 456-8021
Mailing address
1111 Medical Center Blvd, Suite S-450
Marrero, LA 700723151

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 14, 2013
Year of graduation
1989 — 37 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #11287R
Medicaid
LA #1490571

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861495285. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
925
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$92,193
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99439 Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 159 24 $46
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 121 102 $122
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 96 24 $61
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 88 57 $78
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 78 67 $84
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 76 73 $72
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 68 67 $244
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 44 43 $129
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 43 43 $160
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 38 38 $113

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Metairie Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 60. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$231,029
Transactions
231
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Pfizer INC. 14 $112,259.82
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 85 $83,068.14
Lilly USA, LLC 27 $26,632.93
Eli Lilly and Company 5 $6,493.72
Abbvie INC. 59 $932.08
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 4 $366.56
Gilead Sciences, INC. 7 $317.78
Genzyme Corporation 5 $224.21
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. 5 $190.12
Ardelyx, INC. 6 $134.13
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 4 $69.41
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC 3 $58.02
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC 3 $56.27
Janssen Biotech, INC. 2 $50.94
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. 2 $49.59

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$114,678
Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$90,875
Travel and Lodging
$19,010
Food and Beverage
$6,467

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,087
Patients
857
Total drug cost
$171,236
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 608 199 $6,143
Famotidine Generic 369 155 $7,434
Omeprazole Generic 330 93 $5,162
Clenpiq (Sod Picosulf/Mag Ox/Citric Ac) Brand 225 217 $35,007
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 106 27 $80,626
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 78 33 $1,483
Dicyclomine Hcl Generic 69 26 $964
Hydrocortisone Generic 51 31 $1,259
Esomeprazole Magnesium Generic 44 14 $1,465
Diphenoxylate-Atropine (Diphenoxylate Hcl/Atropine) Brand 42 11 $828

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. George Catinis's medical specialty?
Dr. George Catinis practices Gastroenterology Physician in Metairie, LA.
Where does Dr. George Catinis practice?
Dr. George Catinis practices at 4228 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006. Office phone: 5044568020.
What is Dr. George Catinis's NPI?
Dr. George Catinis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861495285, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. George Catinis accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. George Catinis accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. George Catinis commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (HCPCS 99439); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Chronic care management services (HCPCS 99490). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.