Active NPI 1164749909 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael R Pinsky , MD

Urology • Covington, LA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Pinsky, MD is a certified Urology practicing in Covington, LA. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since graduating from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 2010, Dr. Pinsky delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 215 E GIBSON ST.

Dr. Pinsky is affiliated with Ross Hogan Md Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include 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's, prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service;, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

215 E Gibson St

Covington, LA 704332823

Telephone 9858924544

Fax 9857731998

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Ross Hogan M.d., Llc Facility NPI 1295141596

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Tulane University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Urology in Covington, LA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

16 Yrs -2.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 18.5 Yrs

State Avg: 26.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

11 Specialists

Practicing in Covington, LA (217 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

27.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

87.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Pinsky (16 Years) 16 Yrs

Covington Specialty Average (18.5 Years) 18.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
G2211 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's	244	191	$32.00	$15.46
G2212 Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or	133	63	$71.00	$29.30
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	128	98	$392.36	$136.70
52442 Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, each additional implant	104	21	$2238.00	$47.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	68	63	$281.60	$90.81
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	58	53	$582.03	$71.27
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	55	55	$458.42	$168.06
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	46	45	$156.00	$30.38
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	25	25	$367.00	$121.40
52441 Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, 1 implant	22	22	$2947.00	$196.86
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	16	16	$156.00	$30.39
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	14	13	$774.00	$121.58

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	70	68	$238.43	$92.71
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	60	56	$476.00	$74.42
52442 Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, each additional implant	53	11	$2238.00	$48.49
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	51	49	$156.00	$30.58
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	50	45	$317.00	$137.01
G2212 Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or	48	29	$71.00	$29.76
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	38	38	$455.00	$173.59
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	27	$235.00	$93.83
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$375.29	$119.44
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	20	20	$455.00	$173.98
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	16	16	$317.00	$137.97
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	14	14	$774.00	$124.31
G2212 Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or	13	11	$71.00	$29.87
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$361.00	$128.42
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	13	13	$131.00	$8.20
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	12	12	$156.00	$30.78
52441 Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, 1 implant	11	11	$2947.00	$185.52

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	89	81	$235.00	$95.68
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	82	68	$317.00	$142.59
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	70	62	$476.00	$71.51
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	59	55	$156.00	$31.75
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	51	50	$160.00	$65.50
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	46	46	$455.00	$180.55
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	29	26	$131.00	$8.51
G2212 Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or	27	22	$71.00	$31.22
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	21	21	$557.00	$128.32
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$361.00	$132.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	89	81	$317.00	$144.70
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	68	63	$235.00	$98.33
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	62	60	$476.00	$75.35
52442 Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, each additional implant	53	13	$2238.00	$49.72
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	47	45	$156.00	$32.29
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	37	37	$361.00	$134.99
G2212 Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or	36	31	$75.89	$31.78
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	36	35	$160.00	$66.66
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	31	29	$131.00	$8.67
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	29	29	$455.00	$183.12
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	16	16	$557.00	$130.43
52441 Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, 1 implant	13	13	$2947.00	$202.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
52442 Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, each additional implant	75	18	$2238.00	$52.00
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	49	$248.85	$78.46
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	52	49	$476.00	$81.33
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	40	37	$324.43	$110.19
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	38	38	$156.00	$32.00
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	31	$235.00	$76.87
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	31	29	$169.29	$51.00
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	31	31	$167.58	$50.76
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	23	21	$131.00	$8.93
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	23	20	$348.74	$98.34
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$395.09	$129.00
52441 Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, 1 implant	19	18	$2947.00	$205.40
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	15	15	$467.53	$168.54
99358 Prolonged patient service without direct patient contact first hour	15	15	$247.00	$109.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
52442 Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, each additional implant	153	35	$2238.00	$60.36
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	95	79	$177.31	$77.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	94	77	$120.50	$50.58
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	85	78	$469.58	$76.34
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	67	66	$156.00	$32.52
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	64	51	$251.19	$109.95
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	63	63	$291.57	$128.19
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	37	$192.76	$75.82
52441 Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, 1 implant	36	35	$2947.00	$223.89
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	25	25	$550.92	$122.59
99358 Prolonged patient service without direct patient contact first hour	23	23	$241.00	$110.54
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	21	21	$75.00	$29.72
51701 Insertion of temporary bladder tube	16	13	$163.00	$25.83
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	16	16	$438.25	$193.91
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	16	16	$376.25	$167.21
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	14	11	$131.00	$8.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	94	79	$171.97	$76.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	83	66	$179.75	$75.92
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	71	62	$468.07	$75.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	71	58	$113.08	$50.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	54	45	$120.26	$50.12
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	48	47	$124.73	$33.16
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	41	37	$238.73	$108.76
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	32	32	$237.69	$103.90
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$279.30	$127.31
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	25	23	$75.00	$31.92
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	24	23	$549.00	$132.27
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	20	19	$442.35	$199.16
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less	16	12	$26.00	$8.41
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	14	12	$225.00	$97.11
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$270.00	$127.42
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	13	13	$365.00	$166.26
99358 Prolonged patient service without direct patient contact first hour	12	12	$241.00	$109.35
52310 Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope	11	11	$614.00	$152.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	153	95	$172.14	$75.49
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	111	80	$115.86	$49.86
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	51	51	$263.67	$124.33
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less	40	30	$25.00	$8.73
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	40	$178.53	$74.78
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	35	29	$232.11	$106.61
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	32	31	$403.00	$89.41
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	30	29	$94.00	$32.76
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	22	18	$1056.00	$125.70
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	22	21	$94.00	$31.83
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	19	19	$457.00	$131.92
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	18	17	$563.00	$198.12
74420 Imaging of urinary tract	15	15	$36.00	$17.21
52356 Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope	12	11	$1268.58	$436.30
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	12	12	$325.00	$165.61
52310 Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope	11	11	$537.00	$145.36
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$263.00	$133.97

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-11-18

Urology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License LA MD.204804

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

2108972 (LA)

Medicaid State Provider ID

03772070 (MS)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ross Hogan Md Llc

215 E Gibson St, Covington, LA 704332823

Phone: 9858924544

Secondary Practice Locations

4315 Houma Blvd Ste 302

Metairie, LA 700062944

Phone: 5044552800

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

3 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Eric Wendel , MD

Urology

NPI 1053846089

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Ross Hogan , MD

Urology

NPI 1255591285

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Sara Gaspard , NP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1558913806

Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

13 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location November 18, 2025

Registered at 215 E GIBSON ST, COVINGTON, LA 704332823 (Tel: 9858924544)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 18, 2025

Registered at 4315 HOUMA BLVD STE 302, METAIRIE, LA 700062944 (Tel: 5044552800)

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NPI Profile Active January 16, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 16, 2017

Registered at 1850 GAUSE BLVD E, SUITE 101, SLIDELL, LA 704615442 (Tel: 9856393777)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 16, 2017

Registered at 1514 JEFFERSON HWY, SL-42, NEW ORLEANS, LA 701212429 (Tel: 5048424000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 16, 2017

Recorded as MICHAEL PINSKY, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 16, 2017

Urology (License #MD.204804 in LA)

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NPI Profile Active August 16, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 16, 2016

Registered at 1430 TULANE AVE, SL-42, NEW ORLEANS, LA 701122632 (Tel: 5049882750)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 16, 2016

Registered at 1514 JEFFERSON HWY, SL-42, NEW ORLEANS, LA 701212429 (Tel: 5048424000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 16, 2016

Recorded as MICHAEL PINSKY, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 16, 2016

Urology (License #MD.204804 in LA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 03, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1164749909

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: May 03, 2010

Last Update: November 18, 2025

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

4315 Houma Blvd Ste 302

Metairie, LA 700062944

Phone: 5044552800

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