Gregory F Ferrara, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Baton Rouge, LA

Gregory F Ferrara, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Shenandoah Medical Associates Llc and his current practice location is 13828 Coursey Blvd, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (225) 751-1544.

Gregory F Ferrara is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 015137) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1073596094.

Contact Information

Gregory F Ferrara, MD
13828 Coursey Blvd,
Baton Rouge, LA 70817-1307
(225) 751-1544
(225) 751-1909



Physician's Profile

Full NameGregory F Ferrara
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience46 Years
Location13828 Coursey Blvd, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Gregory F Ferrara attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073596094
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/11/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759355662
  • Enrollment ID: I20040825000449

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gregory F Ferrara such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073596094NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 015137 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBaton rouge, LAHospital
Womans HospitalBaton rouge, LAHospital
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical CenterBaton rouge, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Shenandoah Medical Associates Llc93351152032

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameShenandoah Medical Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114025194
PECOS PAC ID: 9335115203
Enrollment ID: O20040902000861

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Gregory F Ferrara is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Gregory F Ferrara, MD
13828 Coursey Blvd,
Baton Rouge, LA 70817-1307

Ph: (225) 752-4530
Gregory F Ferrara, MD
13828 Coursey Blvd,
Baton Rouge, LA 70817-1307

Ph: (225) 751-1544

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