What is Joseph Finstein's specialty?

Joseph Finstein (NPI 1336309129) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in Metairie, LA.

Where does Joseph Finstein practice?

Joseph Finstein practices in Metairie, LA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1336309129.

How much does Medicare pay Joseph Finstein?

Joseph Finstein (NPI 1336309129) received approximately $81K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 187 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1336309129

Joseph FinsteinM.D.

Orthopedic SurgeryMetairie, LAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

560

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,371

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$46K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 318 Orthopedic Surgery providers in LA — above median (cohort median 1,748).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

679

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$4K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

24.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Meloxicam132 claims

Naproxen99 claims

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen96 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen70 claims

Ibuprofen68 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$557

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$557

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$557

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Joseph Finstein's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 10 inbound referrers · 18 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	27	79
David Snyder Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Metairie, LA	23	103
HOSPITAL SERVICE DIST. NO. 1 OF THE PARISH OF ST. CHARLES, STATE OF LA	21	107
Susan Fuzzard Diagnostic Radiology · Metairie, LA	19	50
Lehman Preis Cardiology · Metairie, LA	18	47
Mary Lobrano Diagnostic Radiology · Metairie, LA	16	81
David St. Germain Diagnostic Radiology · Metairie, LA	16	39
Gary Menszer Interventional Cardiology · Metairie, LA	15	44
John Sandoz Diagnostic Radiology · Metairie, LA	12	30
John Joslyn Diagnostic Radiology · Metairie, LA	11	37

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
LCMC HEALTH HOLDINGS INC	97	493
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	27	61
David St. Germain Diagnostic Radiology · Metairie, LA	23	60
Rafael Figueroa Diagnostic Radiology · Metairie, LA	23	60
FERTEL, DAN	20	47
Lehman Preis Cardiology · Metairie, LA	20	41
Puneet Singha Diagnostic Radiology · Metairie, LA	18	49
David Snyder Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Metairie, LA	17	50
Susan Fuzzard Diagnostic Radiology · Metairie, LA	17	50
Daniel Fontanez Diagnostic Radiology · Metairie, LA	16	43
MORALES, ROBERT	15	40
Mary Lobrano Diagnostic Radiology · Metairie, LA	14	54

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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