Walter Bradley Rentrop, MD
NPI 1609438662ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· New Orleans, LA
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (MD) with Crescent City Physicians Inc, practicing in New Orleans, Louisiana. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $49,921 for 440 claims, against $4,510 paid for services in 2024. Abbott Laboratories was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,960 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Touro Infirmary and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1609438662 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jun 30, 2019 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 23, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 332395 | LA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 332395 | LA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 49 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 54 across 7 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $4,510 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 440 · 919 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 81 |
| Total drug cost | $49,921 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical group
- Crescent City Physicians IncMetairie, LA · 154 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Touro InfirmaryNew Orleans, LA
- University Medical Center New OrleansNew Orleans, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,960 · 22 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$808.28 · 11 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,362 | 14 |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | $277.67 | 3 |
| Shockwave Medical, Inc | $143.66 | 1 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $105.42 | 3 |
| Atricure, Inc. | $70.98 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,189 · 17 payments
- Travel and Lodging$771.18 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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