Joshua Pierce Sleeper, MD
Urology Physician · Covington, LA
Joshua Pierce Sleeper, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Covington, Louisiana, and NPI 1285834234, issued on Jul 18, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana MD205222, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joshua Pierce Sleeper
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- MD205222 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 71207 Highway 21, Covington, LA 70433
- Phone
- (985) 892-6811
- Enumerated
- Jul 18, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 30, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120731000419); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 2008
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 71207 Highway 21
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Joshua Pierce Sleeper in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD205222Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
897 Medicare Part D claims for 281 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 68 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl152 claims
- Testosterone Cypionate101 claims
- Myrbetriq95 claims
- Gemtesa60 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim57 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen54 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: $999.49
33 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 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 3 group practices
- Double J Urology LLCHammond, LA
- Louisiana Healthcare Associates, LLCCovington, LA
- Our Lady OF The Angels Hospital IncBogalusa, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joshua Pierce Sleeper among 200 urology physician records in Louisiana
Joshua Pierce Sleeper, MD is one of 200 urology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 80% 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 56% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 56% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2003 among the 134 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 200 urology physician records in Louisiana.
All 200 in Louisiana → Every provider in Covington → Urology Physician nationwide →
The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Baptiste Brunner, MDCovington, LA 704331528063732
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- Ross Hogan, MDCovington, LA 704331255591285
- Michael Pinsky, MDCovington, LA 704331164749909
- Michael Pittman, MDCovington, LA 704331588692685
- Sunil Purohit, MDCovington, LA 704331578637021
- Eduardo Randrup, MDCovington, LA 704331740235746
- Anna Smith, FNP-CCovington, LA 704331104771435
Common questions
What is Joshua Pierce Sleeper, MD's NPI number?
Joshua Pierce Sleeper, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285834234, issued on Jul 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joshua Pierce Sleeper, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 71207 Highway 21, Covington, LA, 70433. Phone: (985) 892-6811. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joshua Pierce Sleeper, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD205222, 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 Pierce Sleeper, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joshua Pierce Sleeper, MD had 897 Medicare Part D claims for 281 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.