BENJAMIN GRAY GUEVARA MD
NPI 1679797385
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Slidell, LA

Q: What is Benjamin Guevara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Guevara is 1679797385. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2007.

Q: What is Benjamin Guevara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Guevara was last updated on December 1, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years 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.

Active since April 12, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100 MEDICAL CENTER DR, SLIDELL, LA 70461(985) 646-5550 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 1, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Benjamin Gray Guevara Md NPPES

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

BENJAMIN GRAY GUEVARA MD (NPI 1679797385) is an individual sports medicine provider in Slidell, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.204393) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679797385

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X

Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN GRAY GUEVARACredential: MD

Location Address100 MEDICAL CENTER DRSlidell, LA 70461-5520

Mailing Address1514 Jefferson HighwayNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429 · (504) 842-4000

Phone(985) 646-5550

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateApril 12, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 1, 2015

✔ NPI 1679797385 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XX0005X

License✔ Licensed in LA · MD.204393

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License MD.204393 (LA)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

100 MEDICAL CENTER DR, Slidell, LA 70461

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PIN4Q2967061LA

Medicaid03500001MS

Medicaid2153862LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, 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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Benjamin Gray Guevara Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7113041849

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110728000357

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 9

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 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.

501 services291 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

409 services215 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.

196 services196 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

70 services64 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

31 services30 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

28 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ochsner Medical Center Acute

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190036

Location1516 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121 · Jefferson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Slidell Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Slidell, LA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number190040

Location1001 Gause BlvdSlidell, LA 70458 · St. Tammany County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Highland Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Picayune, MS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number250117

Location130 Highland PkwyPicayune, MS 39466 · Pearl River County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock

Acute Care Hospitals · Bay Saint Louis, MS

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number250162

Location149 Drinkwater BlvdBay Saint Louis, MS 39520 · Hancock County

Emergency services

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier19 claims19 services$47.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with fixed arms E0163

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier17 claims17 services$48.66 avg. paid by Medicare

Dynamic adjustable knee extension / flexion device, includes soft interface material E1810

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$94.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

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