Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Awtrey, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Gastroenterology Physician · New Orleans, LA

  • NPI 1649203761
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2820 Napoleon Ave, Suite 720
New Orleans, LA 701156969
(504) 896-8670
fax (504) 896-8699
Mailing address
1111 Medical Center Blvd, Suite S-450
Marrero, LA 700723151

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 14, 2013
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Louisiana #025602 · Mississippi #20193
Medicaid (2)
MS #08022373 · LA #1042927

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1649203761. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
701
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$80,626
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99439 Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 141 20 $46
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 84 19 $61
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 76 67 $88
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 71 69 $247
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 56 56 $105
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 49 40 $124
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 48 47 $91
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 40 28 $78
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 22 22 $161
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 21 21 $171

In context: peer comparison

Among 19 peers in this city , average services per provider: 35. This provider delivers 20× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,548
Transactions
102
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABBVIE INC. 62 $664.57
AnX Robotica Corp 1 $156.36
GENZYME CORPORATION 11 $143.74
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. 6 $142.29
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC 5 $93.62
Gilead Sciences, Inc. 4 $82.48
Janssen Biotech, Inc. 4 $63.83
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 2 $57.96
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals 1 $26.71
Ardelyx, Inc. 1 $21.68
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $20.77
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC 1 $20.27
PFIZER INC. 1 $18.47
FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation 1 $18.41
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $16.81

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,548

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
814
Patients
466
Total drug cost
$103,106
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 239 95 $4,250
Clenpiq (Sod Picosulf/Mag Ox/Citric Ac) Brand 109 106 $17,858
Omeprazole Generic 83 30 $1,250
Gavilyte-C (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) Brand 52 51 $848
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates) Brand 45 44 $3,451
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 44 12 $41,646
Plenvu (Peg3350/Sod Sul/Nacl/Kcl/Asb/C) Brand 44 41 $6,405
Lactulose Generic 37 25 $534
Trulance (Plecanatide) Brand 31 0 $20,596
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 30 14 $262

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Richard Awtrey's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Awtrey practices Gastroenterology Physician in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Dr. Richard Awtrey practice?
Dr. Richard Awtrey practices at 2820 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA 701156969. Office phone: 5048968670.
What is Dr. Richard Awtrey's NPI?
Dr. Richard Awtrey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649203761, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Awtrey accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Awtrey accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Awtrey commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (HCPCS 99439); Chronic care management services (HCPCS 99490); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.