Physician Profile
Joshua H. Kaufman, MD is a healthcare provider in New Orleans, LA specializing in physical medicine & rehabilitation. Joshua trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, graduating in 1989. According to Medicare claims data, Joshua cared for 222 Medicare patients across 422 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers, and chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month.
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3439 PRYTANIA ST STE 501
New Orleans, LA 70115
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Most searched conditions
Brain and nerve conditions
Chronic pain
Foot & ankle
Joint pain
Joints and arms
Joints and legs
Mobility
Muscle & tendon
Nerve and muscle pain
Nerve pain
Neurological rehab
Pain management
Rehab and mobility
Rehabilitation
Spine and back
Spine care
Most searched procedures
Devices and implants
Diagnostics
Diagnostics and tests
Injections and pain relief
Joint care
Mobility
Muscle & tendon
Nerve procedures
Neuromuscular
Pain management
Physical medicine
Rehab and mobility
Rehabilitation
Spine procedures
422 services · 222 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Rehabilitation medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
197 | More often than most peers in Rehabilitation medicine |
| Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers | Lab test | 80307 |
80 | As often as other peers in Rehabilitation medicine |
| Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office visit | 99490 |
44 | Less often than most peers in Rehabilitation medicine |
| Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/m | Billing code | G0482 |
37 | As often as other peers in Rehabilitation medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Rehabilitation medicine |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Rehabilitation medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Kaufman is a rehabilitation physician in New Orleans, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation”.
NPI registry
Dr. Kaufman is listed at 3439 Prytania St Ste 501, New Orleans, LA 70115. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (504) 754-2334. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Kaufman's National Provider Identifier is 1457300246. 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
Dr. Kaufman attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Kaufman has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kaufman 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.
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