BENJAMIN GRUGAN MD
NPI 1760979074
Emergency Medicine in Kenner, LA

Active since April 23, 2018PECOS Enrolled
180 W ESPLANADE AVE, KENNER, LA 70065(504) 468-8600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 16, 2024, Aug 11, 2022, Apr 23, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Benjamin Grugan Md NPPES

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

BENJAMIN GRUGAN MD (NPI 1760979074) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Kenner, Louisiana, licensed in Virginia (0101282275) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760979074
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN GRUGANCredential: MD
Location Address180 W ESPLANADE AVEKenner, LA 70065-2467
Mailing Address180 W Esplanade AveKenner, LA 70065-2467 · (504) 468-8600
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateApril 23, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 16, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 16, 2024
NPI 1760979074 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses Licensed in VA · 0101282275 Licensed in LA · 330275
Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

180 W ESPLANADE AVE, Kenner, LA 70065

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Benjamin Grugan Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID3274916259
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241112000919
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 3

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
119 services118 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
75 services75 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
46 services46 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lynchburg, VA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490021
Location1901 Tate Springs RoadLynchburg, VA 24501 · Lynchburg City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Centra Southside Community Hospital, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Farmville, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number490090
Location800 Oak StreetFarmville, VA 23901 · Prince Edward County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70065 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
$86.76 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $21.69 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$98.35 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $24.58 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Anesthesiology
180 W ESPLANADE AVE, ANESTHESIA DEPT.
KENNER, LA 70065
Emergency Medicine
180 W ESPLANADE AVE
KENNER, LA 70065
Emergency Medicine
180 W ESPLANADE AVE
KENNER, LA 70065
Emergency Medicine
180 W ESPLANADE AVE
KENNER, LA 70065
Internal Medicine
180 W ESPLANADE AVE
KENNER, LA 70065
Emergency Medicine
180 W ESPLANADE AVE
KENNER, LA 70065
Emergency Medicine (Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine)
180 W ESPLANADE AVE, KENNER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
KENNER, LA 70065
Long Term Care Hospital
180 W ESPLANADE AVE, FIFTH FLOOR
KENNER, LA 70065

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1760979074, enumerated as an "individual" on April 23, 2018.

The provider is located at 180 W ESPLANADE AVE KENNER, LA 70065 and the phone number is (504) 468-8600.

Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: CHRISTUS Health Plan. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

Benjamin Grugan is affiliated with: CENTRA HEALTH - LYNCHBURG GEN HOSPITAL and CENTRA SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC.