Dr. Benjamin I Oyefara

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 45+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Benjamin I Oyefara, MD, is an Allergy/Immunology specialist in Shreveport, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1979, having over 45 years of diverse experience, especially in Allergy/Immunology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including St Francis Medical Center, B R F Hospital Holdings L L C. Dr. Benjamin I Oyefara also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. Dr. Benjamin I Oyefara accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (318) 675-5000 to request Dr. Benjamin I Oyefara the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1501 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 71103-4228

Phone 1: (318) 675-5000


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Benjamin I Oyefara
Gender Male
PECOS ID 8123049251
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

  • Allergy/Immunology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 45 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Benjamin I Oyefara graduated from medical school in 1979.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1285660589
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Sunday, June 25, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, May 14, 2008

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. Benjamin I Oyefara

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Benjamin I Oyefara has been primarily specialized in Allergy & Immunology for over 45 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Allergy & Immunology
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    Allergy & Immunology
    An allergist-immunologist is trained in evaluation, physical and laboratory diagnosis, and management of disorders involving the immune system. Selected examples of such conditions include asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, eczema, and adverse reactions to drugs, foods, and insect stings as well as immune deficiency diseases (both acquired and congenital), defects in host defense, and problems related to autoimmune disease, organ transplantation, or malignancies of the immune system.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center


Practice Locations

1501 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 71103-4228
Phone: (318) 675-5000
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 3, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, May 14, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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