Timothy Finney, M.D.
NPI 1518959196 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · New Orleans, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Timothy Finney, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in New Orleans, LA (NPI 1518959196).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518959196
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- License
- 018208 (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
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
964 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 | 350 | $123 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 273 | $67 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 166 | $38 |
| X-Ray of Shoulder, Minimum of 2 Views73030 | 82 | $32 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 70 | $161 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 217 | 115 |
| Meloxicam | 138 | 59 |
| Methylprednisolone | 114 | 94 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 49 | 40 |
| Ibuprofen | 37 | 18 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 34 | 19 |
| Celecoxib | 32 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$19 across 1 record (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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-18
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Timothy Finney's NPI number?
- Timothy Finney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518959196, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Timothy Finney's specialty?
- Timothy Finney is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Timothy Finney located?
- Timothy Finney's practice location on file with NPPES is 2731 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115-6913.
- What is Timothy Finney's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Timothy Finney is (504) 897-6351.
- Does Timothy Finney accept Medicare?
- Timothy Finney is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Timothy Finney's NPI active?
- Yes — Timothy Finney's NPI (1518959196) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.