Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Hunter Simpson, MD

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · New Orleans, LA

  • NPI 1578092870
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 10 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2801 Napoleon Ave Fl 2
New Orleans, LA 701156948
(504) 300-9020
fax (504) 300-9021

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2017 — 9 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 10, 2022
Year of graduation
2016 — 10 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207LP2900X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #MD332906

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578092870. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
563
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$57,263
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 293 101 $119
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 191 74 $84
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 22 17 $55
80307 Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers 21 20 $61
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 20 20 $163
20553 Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles 16 11 $43

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in New Orleans Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician, average services per provider: 66. This provider delivers 8.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$333
Transactions
14
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 9 $199.61
Abbott Laboratories 2 $76.46
Pfizer INC. 2 $35.61
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. 1 $21.00

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$333

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,751
Patients
1,039
Total drug cost
$160,062
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 799 167 $19,844
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 668 154 $88,215
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 487 110 $14,114
Gabapentin Generic 452 113 $7,020
Pregabalin Generic 290 88 $6,933
Tramadol Hcl Generic 242 55 $5,356
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 176 73 $1,648
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 124 47 $1,433
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 102 42 $2,506
Morphine Sulfate ER (Morphine Sulfate) Brand 94 19 $3,241

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Hunter Simpson's medical specialty?
Dr. Hunter Simpson practices Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Dr. Hunter Simpson practice?
Dr. Hunter Simpson practices at 2801 Napoleon Ave Fl 2, New Orleans, LA 701156948. Office phone: 5043009020.
What is Dr. Hunter Simpson's NPI?
Dr. Hunter Simpson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578092870, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Hunter Simpson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Hunter Simpson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Hunter Simpson 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 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.