Benjamin J. Palombo, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Lake Charles, LA
Benjamin J. Palombo, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and NPI 1932310620, issued on May 24, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana MD.204031, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin J. Palombo
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- MD.204031 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4806 Weaver RD, Lake Charles, LA 70605
- Phone
- (888) 443-7236
- Enumerated
- May 24, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 4, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (337) 602-4904
- Medicaid ID
- 02950 LA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin J. Palombo in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.204031Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
67 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Benjamin J. Palombo among 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana
Benjamin J. Palombo, M.D. is one of 1,728 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 44% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 70% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
94 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Lake Charles
They are 94 of the 2,791 NPPES records with a practice address in Lake Charles, and 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana.
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- Holley Kelley, D.O.Lake Charles, LA 706051225234701
- Ameer Khan, M.D.Lake Charles, LA 706051376743575
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- Dennis Miller, MDLake Charles, LA 706051679721062
Common questions
What is Benjamin J. Palombo, M.D.'s NPI number?
Benjamin J. Palombo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932310620, issued on May 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin J. Palombo, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4806 Weaver RD, Lake Charles, LA, 70605. Phone: (888) 443-7236. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin J. Palombo, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.204031, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin J. Palombo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin J. Palombo, M.D. had 67 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.