Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joseph Kanter, M.D.

General Practice Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Emergency Medicine Physician · New Orleans, LA

  • NPI 1679890321
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2222 Simon Bolivar Ave, Health Care for the Homeless
New Orleans, LA 701131460
(504) 658-2785
Mailing address
1300 Perdido St, Suite 8E18- Health Department
New Orleans, LA 701122125

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 28, 2015
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208D00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #205042

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679890321. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
11
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$1,944
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 11 11 $177

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 56. This provider delivers 0.2× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Joseph Kanter's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Kanter practices General Practice Physician in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Dr. Joseph Kanter practice?
Dr. Joseph Kanter practices at 2222 Simon Bolivar Ave, New Orleans, LA 701131460. Office phone: 5046582785.
What is Dr. Joseph Kanter's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Kanter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679890321, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Kanter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Kanter accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Kanter commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.