Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. William Kethman, MD

Surgery Physician (CMS: Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)) · Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · New Orleans, LA

  • NPI 1083970834
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 14 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 701212429
(504) 842-4060

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 16, 2022
Year of graduation
2012 — 14 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #322684

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1083970834. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
265
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$34,296
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 51 51 $242
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 41 41 $134
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 41 31 $64
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 37 34 $93
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 22 22 $125
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk 18 18 $175
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 16 11 $78
46600 Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 15 11 $40
45330 Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 13 11 $51
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 11 11 $177

In context: peer comparison

Among 16 peers in this city , average services per provider: 30. This provider delivers 8.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$2,134
Transactions
19
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 12 $1,343.22
PENTAX of America, Inc. 1 $242.68
Axonics, Inc. 1 $149.73
Guard Medical Inc. 1 $138.74
Medtronic, Inc. 1 $116.97
Ethicon US, LLC 2 $107.93
Dilon Technologies, Inc. 1 $34.78

By nature of payment

Travel and Lodging
$1,143
Food and Beverage
$991

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
409
Patients
397
Total drug cost
$29,010
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Clenpiq (Sod Picosulf/Mag Ox/Citric Ac) Brand 115 113 $20,361
Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) Brand 99 98 $1,751
Gavilyte-C (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) Brand 97 94 $1,744
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates) Brand 61 58 $4,691
Peg-3350 And Electrolytes (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) Brand 20 20 $388
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 17 14 $76

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. William Kethman's medical specialty?
Dr. William Kethman practices Surgery Physician in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Dr. William Kethman practice?
Dr. William Kethman practices at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 701212429. Office phone: 5048424060.
What is Dr. William Kethman's NPI?
Dr. William Kethman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083970834, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. William Kethman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. William Kethman accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. William Kethman commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385); Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 45380); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.