Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joshua Groetsch, MD

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Metairie, LA

  • NPI 1669497590
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4324 Veterans Blvd, Suite 107
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 883-7690
fax (504) 455-7864

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 19, 2008
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #025627
Medicaid
LA #1045276

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1669497590. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,321
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$131,566
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 238 203 $120
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 234 113 $85
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 115 110 $72
92134 Imaging of retina 100 81 $38
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 98 82 $48
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 81 57 $509
92250 Photography of the retina 73 71 $35
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 61 61 $35
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 54 53 $59
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 52 45 $45

In context: peer comparison

Among 19 peers in this city , average services per provider: 342. This provider delivers 3.9× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,254
Transactions
34
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alcon Vision LLC 11 $321.43
Harrow Eye, LLC 2 $272.44
Glaukos Corporation 2 $132.88
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. 1 $124.63
ABBVIE INC. 3 $85.24
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. 2 $59.65
CooperVision Inc. 3 $43.72
Astellas Pharma US Inc 2 $36.98
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. 2 $36.74
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $33.35
Dompe US, Inc. 1 $31.73
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. 1 $23.08
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. 1 $19.42
Thea Pharma Inc. 1 $16.81
Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited 1 $15.52

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,254

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,260
Patients
875
Total drug cost
$240,713
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 644 148 $14,211
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 280 185 $10,471
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 247 73 $5,550
Ciprofloxacin Hcl Generic 208 172 $2,514
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 153 36 $4,215
Timolol Maleate Generic 135 40 $1,831
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 113 26 $2,721
Ilevro (Nepafenac) Brand 93 66 $36,207
Vyzulta (Latanoprostene Bunod) Brand 78 19 $33,232
Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) Brand 62 19 $834

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Joshua Groetsch's medical specialty?
Dr. Joshua Groetsch practices Ophthalmology Physician in Metairie, LA.
Where does Dr. Joshua Groetsch practice?
Dr. Joshua Groetsch practices at 4324 Veterans Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006. Office phone: 5048837690.
What is Dr. Joshua Groetsch's NPI?
Dr. Joshua Groetsch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669497590, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joshua Groetsch accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joshua Groetsch accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joshua Groetsch commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.