Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Henry Pretus, M.D.
Vascular Surgery Physician (CMS: Vascular Surgery) · Metairie, LA
- NPI 1982661997
- Accepts Medicare
- 33 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
4300 Houma Blvd, Suite 303
Metairie, LA 700062925
(504) 207-2222 - Mailing address
-
4315 Houma Blvd Ste 304
Metairie, LA 700062944
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 7, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1993 — 33 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2086S0129X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #10849R
- Medicaid
- LA #1497622
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1982661997. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
265
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$32,438
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 104 | 68 | $123 | |
11042 |
Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | 96 | 28 | $123 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 29 | 29 | $163 | |
99221 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 20 | 16 | $83 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 16 | 13 | $88 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Metairie Vascular Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 194. This provider delivers 1.4× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,444
Transactions
24
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endologix LLC | 2 | $288.12 | |
| Hydrofera LLC | 1 | $172.63 | |
| ShockWave Medical, INC | 2 | $167.03 | |
| Mimedx Group, INC. | 4 | $149.90 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 2 | $145.48 | |
| Kerecis Limited | 1 | $142.69 | |
| AngioDynamics, INC. | 1 | $92.48 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 2 | $81.69 | |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC | 2 | $36.83 | |
| Smith+Nephew, INC. | 1 | $35.40 | |
| Penumbra, INC. | 1 | $29.01 | |
| Philips North America LLC | 1 | $28.23 | |
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll LifeCor Corp) | 2 | $20.98 | |
| Organogenesis INC. | 1 | $20.65 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 1 | $18.52 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
529
Patients
140
Total drug cost
$83,501
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cilostazol | Generic | 140 | 44 | $4,103 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 110 | 28 | $1,296 |
| Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) | Brand | 75 | 12 | $48,483 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 40 | 0 | $339 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 35 | 0 | $21,288 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 25 | 14 | $101 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 19 | 17 | $86 |
| Gentamicin Sulfate | Generic | 18 | 14 | $788 |
| Mirtazapine | Generic | 16 | 0 | $79 |
| Santyl (Collagenase Clostridium Hist.) | Brand | 15 | 11 | $6,816 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Henry Pretus's medical specialty?
Dr. Henry Pretus practices Vascular Surgery Physician in Metairie, LA.
Where does Dr. Henry Pretus practice?
Dr. Henry Pretus practices at 4300 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 700062925. Office phone: 5042072222.
What is Dr. Henry Pretus's NPI?
Dr. Henry Pretus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982661997, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Henry Pretus accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Henry Pretus accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Henry Pretus commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less (HCPCS 11042); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.