John Joseph Walsh, MD
Surgery Physician · New Orleans, LA
John Joseph Walsh, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1326073719, issued on Jul 12, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD.015860, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Joseph Walsh
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- MD.015860 LA
15860 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2820 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115
- Phone
- (504) 897-1327
- Enumerated
- Jul 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 21, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (504) 897-1364
- Medicaid ID
- 1351393 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110228000487); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1980
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Joseph Walsh in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.015860Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024
357 Medicare Part D claims for 165 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 246 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen210 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen26 claims
- Mupirocin14 claims
- Gabapentin13 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: $23.03
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Organogenesis Inc. 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 LLCNew Orleans, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Joseph Walsh among 432 surgery physician records in Louisiana
John Joseph Walsh, 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 2006, is newer than 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1980 · median 2004 among the 278 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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 New Orleans → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ares Christakis, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701151861652141
- Michael Cook, M. D.New Orleans, LA 701151366563678
- Gary Danos, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701151598762288
- John Gordon, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701151851482186
- Ian Hodgdon, MDNew Orleans, LA 701151245436294
- Alan Levin, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701151528157013
- Julius Levy, M. D.New Orleans, LA 701151811265911
- Jennifer McGee, MDNew Orleans, LA 701151043306285
Common questions
What is John Joseph Walsh, MD's NPI number?
John Joseph Walsh, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326073719, issued on Jul 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Joseph Walsh, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2820 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70115. Phone: (504) 897-1327. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Joseph Walsh, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.015860, 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 John Joseph Walsh, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Joseph Walsh, MD had 357 Medicare Part D claims for 165 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.