Dr. Benson Grigsby

Overview

Dr. Benson Grigsby, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Ruston, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1985, having over 39 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Glenwood Regional Medical Center, Northern Louisiana Medical Center, St Francis Medical Center. Dr. Benson Grigsby also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Northwood Medical Center. Dr. Benson Grigsby accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (318) 254-2892 to request Dr. Benson Grigsby the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does not 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. Benson Grigsby

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.	018222	Louisiana
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine click for detail Emergency Medicine An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.	018222	Louisiana

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Glenwood Regional Medical Center	West Monroe, Louisiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Northern Louisiana Medical Center	Ruston, Louisiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
St Francis Medical Center	Monroe, Louisiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Northwood Medical Center	Northwood Medical Center	2

Practice Locations

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 Wednesday, January 2, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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