Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Jeffrey Sketchler, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Metairie, LA
- NPI 1881602068
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 40 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
3939 Houma Blvd, Suite 21
Metairie, LA 700062921
(504) 885-6464
fax (504) 885-6414
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 25, 2008
- Year of graduation
- 1986 — 40 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #019150
- Medicaid
- LA #1368342
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1881602068. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,760
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$116,989
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 1,306 | 152 | $1 | |
J7325 |
Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | 1,008 | 11 | $9 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 315 | 195 | $87 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 245 | 150 | $54 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 228 | 131 | $69 | |
73562 |
X-ray of knee, 3 views | 191 | 110 | $38 | |
73502 |
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | 96 | 68 | $44 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 84 | 50 | $14 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 84 | 74 | $124 | |
73030 |
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 67 | 46 | $32 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in Metairie Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 167. This provider delivers 23× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$359
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | 3 | $289.46 | |
| Amgen INC. | 3 | $69.61 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,408
Patients
734
Total drug cost
$57,883
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 711 | 181 | $13,291 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 460 | 73 | $12,191 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 270 | 68 | $2,032 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 192 | 70 | $876 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 157 | 72 | $482 |
| Carisoprodol | Generic | 114 | 14 | $968 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 99 | 29 | $2,026 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 75 | 58 | $549 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 57 | 39 | $220 |
| Alprazolam | Generic | 50 | 0 | $511 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Jeffrey Sketchler's medical specialty?
Dr. Jeffrey Sketchler practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Metairie, LA.
Where does Dr. Jeffrey Sketchler practice?
Dr. Jeffrey Sketchler practices at 3939 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 700062921. Office phone: 5048856464.
What is Dr. Jeffrey Sketchler's NPI?
Dr. Jeffrey Sketchler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881602068, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Sketchler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Jeffrey Sketchler accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Jeffrey Sketchler commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS J7325); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.