Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lewis Hunt-Irving, MD

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

  • NPI 1538555396
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 11 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5620 Read Blvd
New Orleans, LA 701273106
(504) 592-6600
fax (504) 592-6532
Mailing address
9400 Roslyn Dr
River Ridge, LA 701232049

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 24, 2019
Year of graduation
2015 — 11 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #306727

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1538555396. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
94
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$15,342
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 48 45 $177
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 32 25 $121
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 14 14 $212

In context: peer comparison

Among 81 peers in this city , average services per provider: 76. This provider delivers 1.2× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
268
Patients
246
Total drug cost
$2,619
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Naproxen Generic 77 76 $759
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 34 32 $336
Prednisone Generic 32 25 $81
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 30 30 $177
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 22 21 $558
Dicyclomine Hcl Generic 21 21 $87
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst) Brand 17 17 $344
Omeprazole Generic 13 13 $74
Famotidine Generic 11 0 $168
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 11 11 $34

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Lewis Hunt-Irving's medical specialty?
Dr. Lewis Hunt-Irving practices Emergency Medicine Physician in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Dr. Lewis Hunt-Irving practice?
Dr. Lewis Hunt-Irving practices at 5620 Read Blvd, New Orleans, LA 701273106. Office phone: 5045926600.
What is Dr. Lewis Hunt-Irving's NPI?
Dr. Lewis Hunt-Irving's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538555396, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lewis Hunt-Irving accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lewis Hunt-Irving accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lewis Hunt-Irving commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.