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Unclaimed ProfileAbout FAUST
Based in New Orleans, LA, Katherine Faust is listed in the NPI registry under hand surgery. Katherine graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2010. Katherine is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic hand surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Katherine cared for 433 Medicare patients across 3,543 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (504) 899-1000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2633 NAPOLEON AVE SUITE 600
New Orleans, LA 70115
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,543 services · 433 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
37 |
| Injection of carpal tunnel | Procedure | 20526 |
22 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
13 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
54 |
| X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73140 |
38 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
25 |
| Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97110 |
164 |
| Therapy procedure using functional activities | Treatment | 97530 |
55 |
| Application of hot wax bath | Treatment | 97018 |
47 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
2,840 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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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.
Trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2010 at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection into tendon or ligament 8
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Faust's specialty?
Dr. Faust is a hand surgeon in New Orleans, LA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “HAND SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Faust?
Dr. Faust is listed at 2633 NAPOLEON AVE SUITE 600, New Orleans, LA 70115. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Faust?
The number on file is (504) 899-1000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Faust's NPI number?
Dr. Faust's National Provider Identifier is 1396069308. 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. Faust's medical education?
Dr. Faust attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Faust been practicing?
Dr. Faust has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Faust known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Faust performs procedures including injection into tendon or ligament, injection of carpal tunnel and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views; provides treatments such as therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes and therapy procedure using functional activities, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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