Francis J. Petitto, MD
Surgery Physician · Slidell, LA
Francis J. Petitto, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Slidell, Louisiana, and NPI 1033320452, issued on May 25, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana 203146, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Francis J. Petitto
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 203146 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1051 Gause Blvd Ste 410, Slidell, LA 70458
- Phone
- (985) 280-9002
- Enumerated
- May 25, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 22, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (985) 781-0200
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20121214000068); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1051 Gause Blvd Ste 410
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Heather Bronaugh, MDSurgery Physician1144211632
- Molly Rogers, MS, RD, LDNRegistered Dietitian1811780778
- Robert Shafor, MDSurgery Physician1528042702
Verify Francis J. Petitto in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 203146Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
157 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 126 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen105 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen12 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $55.88
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Becton, Dickinson and Company. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ochsner Clinic LLCSlidell, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Francis J. Petitto among 432 surgery physician records in Louisiana
Francis J. Petitto, MD is one of 432 surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 51% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 51% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2004 among the 278 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 432 surgery physician records in Louisiana.
All 432 in Louisiana → Every provider in Slidell → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Heather Bronaugh, MDSlidell, LA 704581144211632
- Diana Gillmore, MDSlidell, LA 704581437147352
- Cary Gray, MDSlidell, LA 704581659467488
- Kevin Lynch, M.D.Slidell, LA 704581023542354
- Robert Shafor, MDSlidell, LA 704581528042702
- Jorge Melara, M.D., M.P.H.Slidell, LA 704601518224427
- Paul Hastings, M.D.Slidell, LA 704611487744645
- Michael Karam, M.D.Slidell, LA 704611528150646
Common questions
What is Francis J. Petitto, MD's NPI number?
Francis J. Petitto, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033320452, issued on May 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Francis J. Petitto, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1051 Gause Blvd Ste 410, Slidell, LA, 70458. Phone: (985) 280-9002. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Francis J. Petitto, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 203146, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Francis J. Petitto, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Francis J. Petitto, MD had 157 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.