Richard Gitter, MD
Thoracic Surgery · Metairie, LA
Richard Gitter, MD is a thoracic surgery in Metairie, LA with about 34 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyThoracic Surgery
- Medical schoolTULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (1992)
- TelehealthNot reported
- Practice size3 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~149 patients across 1,508 services, avg age 73
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 238 | $106 | See prices → |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 204 | $168 | See prices → |
| Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance | 128 | $958 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 54 | $158 | See prices → |
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.