Physician Profile
Joshua P. Sleeper, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Sleeper
Joshua P. Sleeper, MD practices urology in Covington, LA. Joshua is a 2008 graduate of University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas. According to Medicare claims data, Joshua cared for 1,154 Medicare patients across 12,851 services. The services billed most often include injection, testosterone cypionate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient'.
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
- (985) 892-6811
- Email not available
Practice Locations
71207 HIGHWAY 21
Covington, LA 70433
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Urology 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
- Erectile dysfunction
- Kidney stones
- Overactive bladder
- Prostate cancer
- Urinary incontinence in women
- UTI
Bladder and urethra
- Bladder cancer
- Interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome
- Urethral stricture
Kidney and ureter
- Kidney cancer
Male reproductive and sexual health
- Hydrocele
- Male infertility
- Peyronie's disease
- Testicular and scrotal pain
- Testicular cancer
- Testicular torsion
- Testosterone deficiency
- Varicocele
Prostate
- Elevated PSA
- Enlarged prostate
- Prostatitis
Urinary symptoms and infection
- Blood in the urine
- Kidney infection
- Painful urination
- Recurrent urinary tract infections
- Urinary retention
Bladder & Urination
- Overactive Bladder and Leakage
Kidney health
- Kidney Cyst
Men's health
- Chronic Pelvic Pain in Men
Urinary symptoms
- Waking Up to Pee
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Circumcision
- Cystoscopy
- Kidney stone removal
- Prostatectomy
- Vasectomy
Office diagnosis
- MRI-targeted fusion prostate biopsy
- Prostate biopsy
Bladder procedures
- Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implant
- Bladder Botox Injection
- Bladder instillation therapy
- Radical bladder removal
- Sacral neuromodulation
- Sling surgery for stress incontinence
- Transurethral resection of bladder tumor
Diagnostic imaging
- Prostate Ultrasound
Kidney & ureter procedures
- Ureteral Stent Removal
Kidney and ureter surgery
- Partial kidney removal
- Radical kidney removal
Male reproductive
- Hydrocele repair
- Penile implant surgery
- Surgical correction of penile curvature
- Testicle removal
- Varicocele repair
Prostate
- GreenLight Laser Prostate Surgery
Prostate procedures
- HoLEP Laser Prostate Surgery
- Prostatic urethral lift
- Rezum Water Vapor Therapy
- Transurethral resection of the prostate
Stone procedures
- Ureteral stent placement
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
12,851 services · 1,154 patients · 24 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dilation of urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52281 |
67 |
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
49 |
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
24 |
| Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope | Procedure | 52332 |
23 |
| Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 52310 |
19 |
| Shock wave crushing of kidney stones | Procedure | 50590 |
19 |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | Procedure | 51741 |
14 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Imaging | 76770 |
31 |
| X-ray of abdomen, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 74021 |
30 |
| Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | Imaging | 76872 |
17 |
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 urologists at this location 1
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 urologists in Covington 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2008 at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Dilation of urethra using an endoscope 7
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Sleeper specialize in?
Dr. Sleeper is an urologist in Covington, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Sleeper located?
Dr. Sleeper is listed at 71207 Highway 21, Covington, LA 70433. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sleeper's phone number?
The number on file is (985) 892-6811. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sleeper's NPI number?
Dr. Sleeper's National Provider Identifier is 1285834234. 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. Sleeper go to medical school?
Dr. Sleeper attended University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Sleeper been practicing?
Dr. Sleeper has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Sleeper do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Sleeper performs procedures including dilation of urethra using an endoscope, ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding and insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity and x-ray of abdomen, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Sleeper confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Sleeper. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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