Dr Nicholas Hugh Fruge Jr, MD in Opelousas, LA

Dr Nicholas Hugh Fruge Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Opelousas, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Acadiana Acute Care Associates, Llc and his current practice location is 539 E Prudhomme St, Opelousas, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 981-8501.

Dr Nicholas Hugh Fruge Jr is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 020846) 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 1982644027.

Contact Information

	Dr Nicholas Hugh Fruge Jr, MD
	539 E Prudhomme St, Opelousas, LA 70570-6499
	(337) 981-8501
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Nicholas Hugh Fruge Jr
Gender	Male
Speciality	Family Practice
Experience	34 Years
Location	539 E Prudhomme St, Opelousas, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Nicholas Hugh Fruge Jr attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1990

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1982644027
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/07/2006
Last Update Date: 04/20/2015

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4981640356
Enrollment ID: I20050707000535

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nicholas Hugh Fruge Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1982644027	NPI	-	NPPES
1915181	Medicaid	LA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207P00000X	Emergency Medicine	020846 (Louisiana)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc	Lafayette, LA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Acadiana Acute Care Associates, Llc	0547390056	26

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Nicholas Hugh Fruge Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Jefferson Davis Emergency Group Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1043289572 PECOS PAC ID: 2365496775 Enrollment ID: O20050309000285

Entity Name	Opelousas Emergency Group Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1477522704 PECOS PAC ID: 7719933829 Enrollment ID: O20050322000851

Entity Name	Acadiana Acute Care Associates, Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1255566626 PECOS PAC ID: 0547390056 Enrollment ID: O20100610000065

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. Dr Nicholas Hugh Fruge Jr 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Nicholas Hugh Fruge Jr, MD 200 Corporate Blvd, Suite 201, Lafayette, LA 70508-3870 Ph: (800) 893-9698	Dr Nicholas Hugh Fruge Jr, MD 539 E Prudhomme St, Opelousas, LA 70570-6499 Ph: (337) 981-8501

Reviews and Comments

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Dr. William James Smith, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 539 E Prudhomme St, Opelousas, LA 70570 Phone: 337-412-6287
Dr. William Cliff Schumacher, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 539 E Prudhomme St, Opelousas, LA 70570 Phone: 800-893-9698
Dr. Chester Morrison Dellinger Iii, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 539 E Prudhomme St, Opelousas, LA 70570 Phone: 337-948-3011
Dr. Guy Godeaux, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 539 E Prudhomme St, Opelousas, LA 70570 Phone: 337-896-8408
Dr. Esteban Alberto Martinez, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 3983 I 49 S Service Rd, Opelousas, LA 70570 Phone: 337-942-2922

Dr Nicholas Hugh Fruge Jr, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Opelousas, LA