Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Grace Banuchi, MD

Pediatrics Physician · Gretna, LA

Grace Banuchi, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Gretna, Louisiana, and NPI 1184615833, issued on Nov 2, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 05544R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1184615833
Name
Grace Banuchi
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
05544R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
151 Meadowcrest St, Gretna, LA 70056
Phone
(504) 392-9298
Enumerated
Nov 2, 2005
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 151 Meadowcrest St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Chandra Chaffin, LPC, NCCProfessional Counselor1235537903
  2. Genevieve Comfort, PAPhysician Assistant1518390376
  3. Surbhi Dargan, MDPediatrics Physician1770574972
  4. Erica Lafrance, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1881143824
  5. Juan Melguizo, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1588714414
  6. Jorge Schwarz, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1700981339

Verify Grace Banuchi in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatrics physician in 2024

34 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 818 among the 8,211 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Grace Banuchi34
  2. Specialty average818

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.

13 pediatrics physician records list a Gretna practice address

They are 13 of the 770 NPPES records with a Gretna practice address, and 990 pediatrics physician records in Louisiana.

Other pediatrics physician records in Louisiana

  1. Myriam Abdel-Sayed, MDLafayette, LA1093715724
  2. Christine AbideMandeville, LA1013863380
  3. Chirine Abou Turk, M.D.Lake Charles, LA1689704868
  4. Brian Adams, M.D.Opelousas, LA1487829685
  5. Elizabeth Adams, MDMetairie, LA1720082498
  6. Olusegun Adeleye, M.D.Natchitoches, LA1629023064
  7. Ovayoza Adeleye, MDNatchitoches, LA1538150263
  8. Oluwayemisi Adesida, MDShreveport, LA1992192025
  9. Diane Africk, MDNew Orleans, LA1750472692
  10. Syeda AfzalShreveport, LA1770136756

Common questions

What is Grace Banuchi, MD's NPI number?

Grace Banuchi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184615833, issued on Nov 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Grace Banuchi, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 151 Meadowcrest St, Gretna, LA, 70056. Phone: (504) 392-9298. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Grace Banuchi, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 05544R, 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 Grace Banuchi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Grace Banuchi, MD had 34 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 818. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.