Physician Profile
Howard S Hirsch, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Hirsch
Howard S Hirsch, M.D. practices orthopedic surgery in Kenner, LA. Howard is a 1986 graduate of Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Howard is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery and orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Howard cared for 87 Medicare patients across 107 services.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (504) 464-8588
- Email not available
Practice Locations
200 W ESPLANADE AVE
Kenner, LA 70065
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
107 services · 87 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
30 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
40 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
24 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
13 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other orthopedic surgeons in Kenner 2
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1986 at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Hirsch specialize in?
Dr. Hirsch is an orthopedic surgeon in Kenner, LA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Hirsch located?
Dr. Hirsch is listed at 200 W ESPLANADE AVE, Kenner, LA 70065. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Hirsch's phone number?
The number on file is (504) 464-8588. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Hirsch's NPI number?
Dr. Hirsch's National Provider Identifier is 1831144252. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Hirsch go to medical school?
Dr. Hirsch attended Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, graduating in 1986. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Hirsch been practicing?
Dr. Hirsch has 40 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1986, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Hirsch do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Hirsch performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Hirsch confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Hirsch. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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