NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua Kay, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · New Orleans, LA

Joshua Kay, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1710542071, issued on May 2, 2019. Check the license (Louisiana 342437, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1710542071
Name
Joshua Kay
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
342437 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2820 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115
Phone
(504) 897-4455
Enumerated
May 2, 2019
Record last updated
Aug 1, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240824000165); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2820 Napoleon Ave

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

  1. Todd Allain, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1083633358
  2. Jaime Alleyn, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1952417875
  3. Beth Arredondo, PH.D.Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry Physician1184927626
  4. Richard Awtrey, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1649203761
  5. Julie Ayers, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1396076949
  6. John Badeaux, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1528482049

Verify Joshua Kay 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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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

146 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joshua Kay146
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Fluticasone Propionate32 claims
  2. Prednisone15 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: $738.42

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joshua Kay$738.42
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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. Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA

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

Joshua Kay among 226 otolaryngology physician records in Louisiana

Joshua Kay, MD is one of 226 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 94% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 94% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2002 among the 156 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 226 otolaryngology physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jacqueline Magne, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701151306070198
  2. Richard Spector, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701151619162856
  3. George Walker, MDNew Orleans, LA 701151326157496
  4. Jacob Brunner, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121164816567
  5. Michael Ellis, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121518961259
  6. Paul Friedlander, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121225050735
  7. Donald Gonzales, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121609894120
  8. Belinda Mantle, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701181821140765

Common questions

What is Joshua Kay, MD's NPI number?

Joshua Kay, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710542071, issued on May 2, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua Kay, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2820 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70115. Phone: (504) 897-4455. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua Kay, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 342437, 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 Joshua Kay, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joshua Kay, MD had 146 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.