Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. David Pointer, M.D.

Surgical Oncology Physician (CMS: Surgical Oncology) · Surgery Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · New Orleans, LA

  • NPI 1356601645
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 14 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 701212429
(504) 842-3336
fax (504) 842-3884
Additional location
12902 Usf Magnolia Dr
Tampa, FL 336129416
(888) 663-3488
Additional location
1415 Tulane Ave Ste 5522
New Orleans, LA 701122600
(504) 988-5800

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 7, 2022
Year of graduation
2012 — 14 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2086X0206X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Louisiana #303406 · Florida #ME134788

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1356601645. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
59
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$8,357
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 22 22 $181
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 20 16 $97
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 17 14 $143

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in New Orleans Surgical Oncology Physician, average services per provider: 22. This provider delivers 2.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$881
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Intuitive Surgical, INC. 4 $804.76
Medtronic, INC. 2 $76.38

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$473
Travel and Lodging
$399
Gift
$9

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. David Pointer's medical specialty?
Dr. David Pointer practices Surgical Oncology Physician in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Dr. David Pointer practice?
Dr. David Pointer practices at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 701212429. Office phone: 5048423336.
What is Dr. David Pointer's NPI?
Dr. David Pointer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356601645, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. David Pointer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. David Pointer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. David Pointer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205); 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.