Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joseph Defraites, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Metairie, LA
- NPI 1104381748
- Accepts Medicare
- 8 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
4320 Houma Blvd
Metairie, LA 700062961
(504) 988-8600
fax (504) 988-2690 - Mailing address
-
Po Box 92
Chalmette, LA 700440092
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2019 — 7 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 29, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2018 — 8 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LF0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #203531
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1104381748. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
43
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$4,338
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 23 | 17 | $83 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 20 | 15 | $122 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 33 peers in Metairie Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 104. This provider delivers 0.4× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,394
Transactions
45
Manufacturers
13
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 12 | $649.06 | |
| Dexcom, INC. | 1 | $154.25 | |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. | 9 | $136.25 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 9 | $132.72 | |
| Genzyme Corporation | 3 | $83.63 | |
| Mylan Specialty L.P. | 3 | $71.24 | |
| Amgen INC. | 2 | $42.90 | |
| Pulmonx Corporation | 1 | $25.60 | |
| Baxter Healthcare | 1 | $25.17 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 1 | $19.99 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 1 | $19.72 | |
| Grifols USA, LLC | 1 | $19.18 | |
| Philips North America LLC | 1 | $13.86 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
799
Patients
271
Total drug cost
$439,136
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 136 | 44 | $4,307 |
| Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) | Brand | 106 | 33 | $94,181 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 71 | 27 | $1,353 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | Generic | 68 | 40 | $1,956 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 64 | 38 | $448 |
| Azelastine Hcl | Generic | 48 | 34 | $4,405 |
| Spiriva Respimat (Tiotropium Bromide) | Brand | 47 | 13 | $32,690 |
| Roflumilast | Generic | 45 | 14 | $4,622 |
| Dupixent Pen (Dupilumab) | Brand | 43 | 0 | $166,334 |
| Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate) | Brand | 41 | 14 | $16,975 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joseph Defraites's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Defraites practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Metairie, LA.
Where does Dr. Joseph Defraites practice?
Dr. Joseph Defraites practices at 4320 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 700062961. Office phone: 5049888600.
What is Dr. Joseph Defraites's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Defraites's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104381748, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Defraites accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Defraites accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Defraites commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.