Quick answers
- Does Joshua M. Pitre accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joshua M. Pitre accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Joshua M. Pitre see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 549 Original Medicare patients and 3,603 services for Joshua M. Pitre. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Joshua M. Pitre's NPI number?
- 1528421872. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Joshua M. Pitre, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 549 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,603 |
| Different services or procedures | 77 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)681 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)515 services
- Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)333 services
- Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)254 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)218 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure74%
- Arthritis43%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
- Diabetes26%
- Chronic kidney disease23%
Practice locations
Addresses where Joshua M. Pitre is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1401 N Foster DrBaton Rouge, LA 70806 (225) 987‑9000
- 7373 Perkins RdBaton Rouge, LA 70808 (225) 246‑9790
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Joshua M. Pitre as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Baton Rouge Clinic, a Medical Corporation287 clinicians in the group
- Lsuhn Billing LLC206 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Dermatologyprimary
Other dermatologists in Baton Rouge
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Baton Rouge, LA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Baton Rouge Clinic, a Medical Corporation
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport |
| Graduation year | 2016 (10 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1528421872 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians