Physician Profile
Josh A. Showalter, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Showalter
Josh A. Showalter, M.D. practices pathology in Lafayette, LA. Josh is also listed as specializing in anatomic & clinical pathology. According to Medicare claims data, Josh cared for 2,090 Medicare patients across 3,595 services.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (337) 289-7679
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1214 COOLIDGE BLVD FL 3
Lafayette, LA 70503
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Pathology 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
Autopsy & Forensic
- Unexplained Cause of Death
Blood Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Blood Clotting Gene Mutation
- Iron-deficiency anemia
- Leukemia
- Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Sickle cell disease
Cancer
- Bladder cancer
- Breast cancer
- Colon cancer
- Lung cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Pancreatic cancer
- Prostate cancer
- Stomach cancer
- Thyroid cancer
Cervical & Gynecologic
- Abnormal Pap Smear Results
- Thickened Uterine Lining
Digestive System
- Barrett's esophagus
- Celiac disease
- Colon polyps
Endocrine
- Thyroid nodules
Genetics
- Inherited Cancer Risk
Immune System
- Autoimmune Diseases
Infections
- Sexually transmitted infections
Kidney
- Kidney Disease
Liver
- Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis
Metabolic & Routine Lab
- Diabetes
- Gout
- High Cholesterol
Skin Cancer
- Melanoma
- Moles and atypical moles
- Skin cancer
Procedures & services
Autopsy & Forensic
- Private Autopsy Service
Blood Tests
- Blood Clotting Tests
- Blood Type Test
- Cholesterol Screening
- Complete Blood Count
- Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
- Hemoglobin A1c Test
- Iron Level Blood Test
- Thyroid Blood Test
Cytology & Screening
- Fine-needle aspiration of a neck mass
- HPV Testing
- Pap Smear Test
- Thyroid Nodule Biopsy Review
Genetic & Molecular Tests
- Cancer Genetic Testing
- Liquid Biopsy
- Paternity DNA Test
- Tumor Biomarker Testing
Immune & Allergy Tests
- Allergy Blood Testing
- Autoimmune Antibody Panel
- Celiac Disease Blood Test
Infection Tests
- STI Screening Panel
Pathology Review
- Biopsy Second Opinion
- Frozen Section During Surgery
Routine Lab Tests
- Colon cancer screening consult
- Urine Drug Screen
- Urine test for UTI
Tissue Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Biopsy Interpretation
- Breast Biopsy Analysis
- Colon Polyp Testing
- Kidney Biopsy Examination
- Liver Biopsy Examination
- Lymph Node Biopsy Analysis
- Prostate Biopsy Analysis
- Skin Biopsy Lab Review
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,595 services · 2,090 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis | Procedure | 38222 |
78 |
| Pathology clinical consultation for clinical problem, 5-20 minutes | Lab test | 80503 |
871 |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure | Lab test | 88341 |
541 |
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Lab test | 88305 |
518 |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report | Lab test | 88313 |
445 |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | Lab test | 88342 |
184 |
| Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report | Lab test | 85060 |
133 |
| Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present | Lab test | 88311 |
131 |
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity | Lab test | 88307 |
96 |
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity | Lab test | 88304 |
86 |
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.
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 pathology specialists in Lafayette 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2019 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis 7
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Showalter's specialty?
Dr. Showalter is a pathology in Lafayette, LA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PATHOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Showalter?
Dr. Showalter is listed at 1214 COOLIDGE BLVD FL 3, Lafayette, LA 70503. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Showalter?
The number on file is (337) 289-7679. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Showalter's NPI number?
Dr. Showalter's National Provider Identifier is 1407299076. 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
What is Dr. Showalter's medical education?
Dr. Showalter attended Other, graduating in 2019. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Showalter been practicing?
Dr. Showalter has 7 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2019, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Showalter known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Showalter performs procedures including biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Showalter confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Showalter. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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