Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur
M.D.
Family Medicine
About Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur
Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, M.D., is a male healthcare professional specializing in Family Medicine, registered under National Provider Identifier (NPI) number 1013158088. Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur received his medical education at LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS, graduating in 2009.
Their primary practice is located at 206 CHAMPAGNE BLVD, Breaux Bridge, Louisiana 70517. Patients can reach the office at (337) 332-3500. In addition to the primary location, Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur maintains 2 additional practice locations.
Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur is affiliated with 5 hospitals in the area. Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur is enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare patients, is authorized to order and refer Medicare services, is authorized to prescribe medications.
As a prescriber, Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur has 9,018 prescription claims processed, totaling $753,041 in drug costs. The opioid prescribing rate is 2.8%. Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur received $818 in Medicare payments in 2018 across 52 claims.
Beyond Family Medicine, Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur also practices in FAMILY PRACTICE. Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur has been NPI-registered since 2009.
Key Metrics
Medicare Payments
$817.59
Year 2018
Payment Count
52
Year 2018
Rx Claims
9,018
$753,040.63
Opioid Rate
2.8%
Practice Locations
3
Affiliated Hospitals
5
Doctor Details
Identity & Credentials
- NPI Number
- 1013158088
- Entity Type
- Individual
- First Name
- Benjamin
- Last Name
- Degatur
- Credential
- M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Medical School
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS
- Graduation Year
- 2009
- Sole Proprietor
- No
- Status
- active
Primary Practice Location
- Address
- 206 CHAMPAGNE BLVD
- City
- Breaux Bridge
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 70517-3734
- Country
- United States
- Phone
- (337) 332-3500
- Fax
- (337) 332-3200
Specialty & Taxonomy
- Primary Specialty
- Family Medicine
- Classification
- Family Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207Q00000X
- Secondary Specialties
- FAMILY PRACTICE
NPI Registration
- Enumeration Date
- Last Updated
- Certification Date
Mailing Address
- Address
- PO BOX 335
- City
- BREAUX BRIDGE
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 705170335
Medicare Enrollment
- Medicare Enrolled
- Yes
- Can Order/Refer
- Yes
- Telehealth
- No
- Excluded
- No
Prescriber Information
- Authorized Prescriber
- Yes
- Total Rx Claims
- 9,018
- Total Rx Cost
- $753,040.63
- Opioid Prescriber Rate
- 2.8%
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What is an NPI Number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to healthcare providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Required under HIPAA, every healthcare provider who transmits health information electronically must have an NPI. The NPI for Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur is 1013158088.