Joshua Sleeper, MD
NPI 1285834234 · Urology Physician · Covington, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joshua Sleeper, MD is a Urology Physician provider in Covington, LA (NPI 1285834234).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1285834234
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD205222 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,743 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 411 | $118 |
| 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'SG2211 | 247 | $15 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 215 | $2 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 128 | $91 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 113 | $62 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 152 | 56 |
| Testosterone Cypionate | 101 | 36 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 95 | 24 |
| Vibegronbrand: Gemtesa | 60 | 19 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 57 | 52 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 54 | 49 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$999 across 33 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 433 Plaza St Ste 2bBogalusa, LA 70427-3729Phone: (985) 730-6922
- 19184 Dr John Lambert Dr Ste aHammond, LA 70403-0936Phone: (985) 542-7766Fax: (985) 542-1754
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-07-18
- Last updated
- 2024-09-30
- Certified
- 2024-09-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joshua Sleeper's NPI number?
- Joshua Sleeper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285834234, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joshua Sleeper's specialty?
- Joshua Sleeper is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joshua Sleeper located?
- Joshua Sleeper's practice location on file with NPPES is 71207 Highway 21, Covington, LA 70433-7121.
- What is Joshua Sleeper's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joshua Sleeper is (985) 892-6811.
- Does Joshua Sleeper accept Medicare?
- Joshua Sleeper is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joshua Sleeper's NPI active?
- Yes — Joshua Sleeper's NPI (1285834234) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-09-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.