Individual provider Active NPI

Nicholas Hugh Fruge Jr., MD

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Opelousas, LA
National Provider Identifier
1982644027
Registry record updated Apr 20, 2015
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Emergency Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207P00000X
License
020846 Issued in LA
Practice address
539 E Prudhomme St
Opelousas, LA 70570-6499
Phone
(337) 981-8501
NPI assigned
Jun 7, 2006
Last updated
Apr 20, 2015By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Apr 20, 2015

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X 020846 LA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

539 E Prudhomme St
Opelousas, LA 70570-6499

Mailing address

200 Corporate Blvd
Suite 201
Lafayette, LA 70508-3870
Phone (800) 893-9698

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1915181MedicaidLA

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in LA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20050707000535 LA Practitioner - Family PracticePractitioner - Emergency Medicine 4981640356 Reassigns benefits to 3 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Family PracticeAlso: Emergency Medicine
Education
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, 1990
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Acadiana Acute Care Associates, LLCGroup PAC ID 0547390056, 26 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
Lafayette, LA 70508-6917
Phone (337) 470-2000

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
55.14 of 100Reported as individual
Quality
60.24
Improvement activities
0
Cost
69.29

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
020846LAMDEmergency Medicine Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Jefferson Davis Emergency Group LLC Emergency Medicine CurrentSince Jul 16, 2007 Accepting new patients
Riverside Emergency Physician Partners LLC Emergency Medicine CurrentSince Oct 20, 2025 Accepting new patients
Acadiana Acute Care Associates, LLC Emergency Medicine CurrentSince Jul 24, 2018 Accepting new patients
Opelousas Emergency Group LLC Emergency Medicine CurrentSince May 20, 2005 Accepting new patients
Rmca Professionals MGMT, LLC Past Accepting new patients

Locations

1634 Elton Rd
Jennings, LA 70546
Phone (337) 616-7000

200 Corporate Blvd
Ste 201
Lafayette, LA 70508

4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
Lafayette, LA 70508
Phone (337) 470-2000

3983 I 49 S Service Rd
Opelousas, LA 70570
Phone (337) 407-4512

539 E Prudhomme St
Opelousas, LA 70570
Phone (337) 943-7128

1900 Main St
Sheridan, LA 70438
Phone (985) 839-4431

Organizations & group practices 5

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 1

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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