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Hospitalist

Benjamin M. Wright, MD

Works at hospitals in Metairie, LA · Bogalusa, LA · Franklinton, LA · Louisiana

Summary

Benjamin M. Wright, MD (Hospitalist) is listed by Medicare at 3 hospitals in Metairie, LA, Bogalusa, LA and Franklinton, LA. NPI 1982845962. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Benjamin M. Wright, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

HospitalistPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
17Years since medical school (graduated 2009)
MaleGender (as listed)
Apogee Medical Group, Louisiana, Inc.Group practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Benjamin M. Wright work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Benjamin M. Wright at 3 hospitals: East Jefferson General Hospital, Our Lady of the Angels Hospital and Riverside Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Benjamin M. Wright see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Covington, LA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Benjamin M. Wright's specialty?
Medicare lists Hospitalist as the primary specialty, and also Internal Medicine.
Does Benjamin M. Wright accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Benjamin M. Wright accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Benjamin M. Wright?
(985) 867-3800, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Benjamin M. Wright's NPI number?
1982845962. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Benjamin M. Wright works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Benjamin M. Wright at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Benjamin M. Wright is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Benjamin M. Wright as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Apogee Medical Group, Louisiana, Inc.30 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hospitalists in Covington

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Covington, LA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2009
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1982845962
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians