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MICHAEL LAWRENCE DRERUP M.D.
NPI 1437157286
Neurological Surgery in Alexandria, LA

Active since July 13, 2005PECOS Enrolled
3704 NORTH BLVD, SUITE C, ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301(318) 443-4576(318) 449-5579 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Michael Lawrence Drerup M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MICHAEL LAWRENCE DRERUP M.D. (NPI 1437157286) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Alexandria, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.017263) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Pineville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437157286
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL LAWRENCE DRERUPCredential: M.D.
Location Address3704 NORTH BLVD, SUITE CAlexandria, LA 71301-3606
Mailing Address3704 North Blvd, Suite CAlexandria, LA 71301-3606 · (318) 443-4576 · Fax (318) 449-5579
Phone(318) 443-4576
Fax(318) 449-5579
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 13, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 13, 2025
✔ NPI 1437157286 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · MD.017263
Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
3704 NORTH BLVD, Alexandria, LA 71301
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12495 Shreveport HwyPineville, LA 71360-4044 · Phone (318) 473-0010

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1387797LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CHRISTUS Health Plan, HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Michael Lawrence Drerup M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
80 services47 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
44 services27 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
25 services25 patients
Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323
This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.
24 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71301 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
99%383 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
99%1,998 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
3%40 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
25%862 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
14%100 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user
93%480 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
90%224 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
0%224 patients1/55-star benchmark: 79%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

CENLA IMAGES ASSOCIATES
Specialist
3704 NORTH BLVD, STE 1
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Rapides Parish (318) 442-8399
DR. DANIEL HARPER MD
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
3704 NORTH BLVD
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Rapides Parish (318) 442-8399
PAUL CLAY LARSON M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3704 NORTH BLVD, SUITE 1
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Rapides Parish (318) 442-8399
TIMOTHY J DOZIER M.D.
Specialist
3704 NORTH BLVD, SUITE 1
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Rapides Parish (318) 442-8399
STEPHEN D RICE M.D.
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
3704 NORTH BLVD, SUITE 1
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Rapides Parish (318) 442-8399
TROY MICHAEL VAUGHN M.D.
Neurological Surgery
3704 NORTH BLVD, SUITE C
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Rapides Parish (318) 443-4576
CENTRAL LOUISIANA IMAGING CENTER LLC
Clinic/Center (Radiology)
3704 NORTH BLVD, SUITE 1
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Rapides Parish (318) 442-8399
KIRK A HAYES M.D.
Specialist
3704 NORTH BLVD, SUITE 1
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Rapides Parish (318) 442-8399

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Michael Drerup's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Drerup is 1437157286. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2005.

Where is Michael Drerup located?

Michael Drerup practices at 3704 North Blvd Suite C, Alexandria, LA 71301. The listed phone number is (318) 443-4576.

What is Michael Drerup's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Michael Drerup enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Drerup is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Michael Drerup accept?

Health plans from CHRISTUS Health Plan and HMO Louisiana list Michael Drerup as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Drerup was last updated on January 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.