Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Durante, MD

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Hospitalist Physician · New Orleans, LA

  • NPI 1508279795
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 12 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 701212429
(504) 842-7518
fax (504) 842-2644
Additional location
W3985 County Road Nn
Elkhorn, WI 531214337
(262) 741-2000
fax (262) 741-2180

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 16, 2023
Year of graduation
2014 — 12 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Louisiana #334333 · Wisconsin #67694

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1508279795. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
344
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$34,448
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99 53 $76
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 68 64 $112
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 56 28 $119
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 53 25 $47
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 52 51 $170
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 16 16 $80

In context: peer comparison

Among 30 peers in New Orleans Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 50. This provider delivers 6.9× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
13
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$7,821
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 13 0 $7,821

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Richard Durante's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Durante practices Family Medicine Physician in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Dr. Richard Durante practice?
Dr. Richard Durante practices at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 701212429. Office phone: 5048427518.
What is Dr. Richard Durante's NPI?
Dr. Richard Durante's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508279795, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Durante accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Durante accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Durante commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.