Doctor Profile

Rheumatology · Rheumatology

Robert J. Quinet

MD · Rheumatology · Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University
2005 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD
Metairie, LA 70002
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 52+ Years Practicing
497
Medicare Patients / yr
6
Procedures Billed
52
Years Practicing
5
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Quinet

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Louisiana, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Quinet is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 70002, LA — the Rheumatology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (504) 836-9820 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Quinet Does

Dr. Quinet served 497 Medicare patients across 728 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 67% below the average Rheumatology in Louisiana (1,490 patients across 56 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)252134
Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine (77080)213213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)201109
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)3314
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)1715

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Quinet billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Quinet is affiliated with 5 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 5 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Ochsner Medical Center Acute

New Orleans, LA
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge, LA
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Slidell Memorial Hospital

Slidell, LA
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Ochsner St Anne General Hospital

Raceland, LA
Rating not available

St Bernard Parish Hospital

Chalmette, LA
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Quinet practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Quinet offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 2005 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD, Metairie, LA 70002
Phone: (504) 836-9820

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

25 min

Average commute time in this zip · 80% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

87.3556

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Rheumatology Doctors near 70002, LA

If Dr. Quinet isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest rheumatology doctors near 70002, LA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Louis D. Perdue, Jr.Rheumatology8541.1 mi
Tamika A. Webb-DetiegeRheumatology6561.1 mi
Austin M. FraserRheumatology2092.4 mi
Jerry W. Pounds, Jr.Rheumatology2752.4 mi
Gitanjali M. LoboRheumatology3.5 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Robert J. Quinet: Common Questions

Does Dr. Quinet accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Quinet is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Quinet depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 70002, LA →
Where is Dr. Quinet's office?
Dr. Quinet practices at 2005 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD, Metairie, LA 70002. Phone: (504) 836-9820.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Quinet accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (504) 836-9820 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 70002, LA to see available options.
Does Dr. Quinet offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Quinet is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Quinet?
Dr. Quinet graduated in 1974 and has been practicing for approximately 52 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Quinet treated 497 Medicare patients across 6 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Quinet is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (504) 836-9820 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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