Dr. Robert John Amato, MD

  • Covington, LA
  • General practice physician
NPI1922340793PAC ID5698024289
Medicare services, 2024
740
Medicare patients, 2026
234
Part D claims, 2026
1,512
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$3,402
Practice address
1202 S Tyler Street, Covington, LA 70433
Practice phone
Call (985) 898-4000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

St. Tammany Parish Hospital

Hospital · Covington, Louisiana

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Dr. Robert John Amato is a general practice physician in Covington, Louisiana

Dr. Amato practices at St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, Louisiana, part of St. Tammany Health System.

Dr. Amato's NPI, 1922340793, was assigned on March 20, 2013. Dr. Amato graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2013. Dr. Amato holds Louisiana license 307860.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5698024289
NPI enumeration date
March 20, 2013
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(985) 898-4000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
39
Medical school graduation
2013

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Robert John Amato practices at St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, Louisiana

Dr. Amato's primary practice is St. Tammany Parish Hospital, at 1202 S Tyler Street, Covington, LA 70433 in St. Tammany Parish. The practice phone is (985) 898-4000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Robert John Amato is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Amato's primary practice is St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, Louisiana, part of St. Tammany Health System. Dr. Amato is also affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans. The medical group on file is Correct Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Amato to 2 more medical groups, 1 clinical lab and 1 hospice, each named with a free account. Dr. Amato's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert John Amato's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Amato practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
St. Tammany Parish HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Robert John Amato is one of 111 general practice physicians in Louisiana

General practice is Dr. Amato's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208D00000X. Dr. Amato is licensed in Louisiana.

Specialties and state licenses

  • General practice, LouisianaPrimaryLicense 307860 · taxonomy 208D00000X

General practice physicians near Dr. Amato

Counts of general practice physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

111general practice physicians in Louisiana
6general practice physicians in Covington

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert John Amato billed Medicare for 740 services in 2024

CMS data shows 740 Medicare services from Dr. Amato across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 234 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $53,613 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024740
Medicare patients234
Paid by Medicare$53,613
Procedure codes4

Dr. Amato's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7912024: 7406%

Dr. Amato compared with the Louisiana median for general practice physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Amato
  • Louisiana median
Medicare services
740vs 1864.0 times
Medicare patients
234vs 13573% above
Part D claims
1,183vs 11610.2 times

Medians across 121 general practice physicians in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Amato's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert John Amato treated 234 Medicare patients in 2026, average age 77

CMS counts 234 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Amato in 2026. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 95 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.41, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Amato's median patient age at 73, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2026234
Average age77
Average risk score2.41
Also on Medicaid19%

Dr. Amato's Medicare patients by age, 2026

Dr. Amato's Medicare patients by sex, 2026

  • Women11549%
  • Men11951%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Amato's Medicare patients, 2026

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Ischemic heart disease69%
  4. Arthritis65%
  5. Heart failure59%
  6. Chronic kidney disease55%
  7. Mood disorders51%
  8. Depression49%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Amato's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men46%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data

Dr. Robert John Amato wrote 1,512 Medicare Part D claims in 2026

In 2026, Dr. Amato wrote 1,512 Medicare Part D claims for 396 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,183 of them, across 34 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $70,080 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 751 claims across 26 drugs.

Part D claims, 20261,512
Drugs named by CMS34
Total drug cost$70,080
Part D patients396

Dr. Amato's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2026

  • Generic1,334 claims88%
  • Brand-name178 claims12%

Dr. Amato's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Amato's Part D claims, 2026

  • Opioids1%20 of 1,512 claims
  • Antibiotics7%111 of 1,512 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 7512024: 1,18358%

Drugs named by CMS: 34 in 2024, 26 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data

How Dr. Robert John Amato takes part in Medicare

Dr. Amato accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Robert John Amato received $3,402 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 102 general payments to Dr. Amato from 23 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 51% of the total. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $1,748.

General payments to Dr. Amato by program year, 2017 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Amato by kind, 2017 to 2025

$3.4Kin total
  • Consulting fees$1,74851%
  • Food and beverage$1,65449%

Companies that paid Dr. Amato the most, 2017 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Robert John Amato graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

Dr. Amato graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2013.

  1. Medical schoolLouisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Robert John Amato's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Robert John Amato's NPI number?

Dr. Robert John Amato's NPI number is 1922340793. It was assigned on March 20, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert John Amato?

Dr. Robert John Amato is a general practice physician in Covington, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is General Practice Physician (taxonomy code 208D00000X).

Where does Dr. Robert John Amato practice?

Dr. Amato practices at 1202 S Tyler Street, Covington, LA 70433. Dr. Amato's primary practice is St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, Louisiana, part of St. Tammany Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Amato to 2 medical groups, 1 clinical lab and 1 hospice, and a free account names each one.

What is Dr. Robert John Amato's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Amato is (985) 898-4000. Dmand AI also checks direct phone and mobile numbers, available with a free account.

What is Dr. Robert John Amato's email address?

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What is Dr. Robert John Amato's medical license number?

Dr. Amato holds Louisiana license 307860.

Which hospitals is Dr. Robert John Amato affiliated with?

Dr. Amato practices at St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Amato is also affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans.

What medical group is Dr. Robert John Amato part of?

Dr. Amato is linked to Correct Care. Dmand AI links Dr. Amato to 2 more medical groups, named with a free account.

Who employs Dr. Robert John Amato?

Dmand AI has Dr. Amato's employer on file: a hospital. The organization's name is available with a free Dmand AI account.

Who does Dr. Robert John Amato practice with?

Dmand AI links 91 HCPs to Dr. Amato's primary medical group, 3 of them general practice physicians. A free account lists them, with verified contacts.

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Does Dr. Robert John Amato accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Amato billed Medicare for 740 services in 2024, and Dr. Amato accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert John Amato see?

CMS counts 234 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Amato in 2026, with an average age of 77.

What services does Dr. Robert John Amato bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Amato's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99239) and hospital inpatient care (99223).

Where did Dr. Robert John Amato go to medical school?

Dr. Amato graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2013.

What drugs does Dr. Robert John Amato prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Amato's most prescribed drugs by claims were Metoprolol Succinate, Furosemide and Clopidogrel.

Has Dr. Robert John Amato received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,402 in general payments to Dr. Amato from 23 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Robert John Amato been practicing?

Dr. Amato graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.

What EHR does Dr. Robert John Amato's practice use?

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at St. Tammany Parish Hospital and at 3 more sites and 2 medical groups. The vendor and product are available with a free Dmand AI account.

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