Dr. Benedict E Idowu

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 32+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Benedict E Idowu Sr., DO, is a Neurology specialist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1992, having over 32 years of diverse experience, especially in Neurology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baton Rouge General Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Prevost Memorial Hospital, Riverland Medical Center. Dr. Benedict E Idowu accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (225) 756-2180 to request Dr. Benedict E Idowu the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 17050 Medical Center Dr
Suite 305 & 307
Baton Rouge, LA 70816-3221

Phone 1: (225) 756-2180

Fax: (225) 756-2179


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Benedict E Idowu Sr.
Professional Name Ben E Idowu
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0749206936
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Neurology (primary specialty)
  • Emergency Medicine

Experience

  • Over 32 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Benedict E Idowu graduated from medical school in 1992.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1134177645
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, May 5, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Benedict E Idowu

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Benedict E Idowu has been primarily specialized in Neurology for over 32 years of experience.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology
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    Neurology
    A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.


Affiliated Hospitals

Prevost Memorial Hospital


Practice Locations

17050 Medical Center Dr
Suite 305 & 307
Baton Rouge, LA 70816-3221

Phone: (225) 756-2180
Fax: (225) 756-2179
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


17050 Medical Ctr Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70816-3249
Phone: (225) 756-2180
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, February 12, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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