NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jeffrey J. Sketchler, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Metairie, LA

Jeffrey J. Sketchler, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Metairie, Louisiana, and NPI 1881602068, issued on Aug 4, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 019150, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1881602068
Name
Jeffrey J. Sketchler
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
019150 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3939 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006
Phone
(504) 885-6464
Enumerated
Aug 4, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 25, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(504) 885-6414
Medicaid ID
1368342 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100322000099); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1986
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3939 Houma Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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Verify Jeffrey J. Sketchler in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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8.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

2,752 Medicare Part D claims for 447 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 1% of claims. 1,468 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jeffrey Sketchler2,752
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen672 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen445 claims
  3. Gabapentin257 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl199 claims
  5. Meloxicam182 claims
  6. Oxycodone Hcl132 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $359.07

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jeffrey Sketchler$359
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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

  1. Pontchartrain Bone And Joint Clinic LtdMetairie, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana.

Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana

  1. Mehdi Abouei, MDVille Platte, LA1871124909
  2. Nick Accardo, M.D.Franklin, LA1508911827
  3. Shaun Accardo, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1104140755
  4. Kenneth Adatto, M.D.New Orleans, LA1467420943
  5. Rasheed Ahmad, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1295732345
  6. David Aiken, M.D.Metairie, LA1033101290
  7. Alfonso Alarcon, M.D.Fort Polk, LA1356330070
  8. Lincoln Andre, MDShreveport, LA1245867266
  9. George Andrews, MDNew Orleans, LA1225504889
  10. Edward Anglin, MDShreveport, LA1811991714

Common questions

What is Jeffrey J. Sketchler, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jeffrey J. Sketchler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881602068, issued on Aug 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jeffrey J. Sketchler, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3939 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA, 70006. Phone: (504) 885-6464. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jeffrey J. Sketchler, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 019150, 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 Jeffrey J. Sketchler, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jeffrey J. Sketchler, M.D. had 2,752 Medicare Part D claims for 447 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jeffrey J. Sketchler, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.