Gregg K Arena, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Ruston, LA

Gregg K Arena, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Ruston, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Arena Anesthesia Llc and his current practice location is 401 E Vaughn Ave, Ruston, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 254-2100.

Gregg K Arena is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD017213) 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 1356443766.

Contact Information

Gregg K Arena, MD
401 E Vaughn Ave,
Ruston, LA 71270-5950
(318) 254-2100
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Physician's Profile

Full NameGregg K Arena
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience41 Years
Location401 E Vaughn Ave, Ruston, 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:
  • Gregg K Arena attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356443766
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/22/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830095199
  • Enrollment ID: I20050803001145

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gregg K Arena such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356443766NPI-NPPES
1622257MedicaidLA
64247497MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 24749 (Kentucky)Secondary
207L00000XAnesthesiology MD017213 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northern Louisiana Medical CenterRuston, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Arena Anesthesia Llc438579531913

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. Gregg K Arena allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameArena Anesthesia Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023244779
PECOS PAC ID: 4385795319
Enrollment ID: O20090702000042

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. Gregg K Arena 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
Gregg K Arena, MD
401 E Vaughn Ave,
Ruston, LA 71270-5950

Ph: (318) 254-2100
Gregg K Arena, MD
401 E Vaughn Ave,
Ruston, LA 71270-5950

Ph: (318) 254-2100

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