NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Justin M. Bennett, N.P.

Family Nurse Practitioner · Merryville, LA

Justin M. Bennett, N.P. is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Merryville, Louisiana, and NPI 1386637155, issued on Aug 26, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana AP04254, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1386637155
Name
Justin M. Bennett
Credential
N.P.
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
AP04254 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
567 Walker St, Merryville, LA 70653
Phone
(337) 825-1728
Enumerated
Aug 26, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 17, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(337) 825-1229
Medicaid ID
1477095 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050427000197); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 567 Walker St

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

  1. Joni Whitehead, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1477523959

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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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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4.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

5,649 Medicare Part D claims for 404 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Justin Bennett5,649
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate205 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium200 claims
  3. Gabapentin187 claims
  4. Omeprazole172 claims
  5. Trulicity162 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl144 claims

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $283.13

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Justin Bennett$283.13
  2. Specialty average$650.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Iberia Comprehensive Community Health Center,inc.New Iberia, LA
  2. Winn Community Health Center, Inc.Colfax, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Justin M. Bennett among 4,503 family nurse practitioner records in Louisiana

Justin M. Bennett, N.P. is one of 4,503 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Louisiana. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 98% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2018 among the 2,959 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Family Nurse Practitioner providers in Louisiana

There are 4,503 family nurse practitioner records in Louisiana.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carolyn Amburn, FNP-CMerryville, LA 706531851136766
  2. Joni Whitehead, FNP-CMerryville, LA 706531477523959
  3. David Vizinat, APRN FNP-CLongville, LA 706521730455825
  4. Rusty Hackney, FNP-COberlin, LA 706551225894439
  5. Kerri McCullough, FNP-COberlin, LA 706551568183176
  6. Colleen Unkel, N.P.Oberlin, LA 706551457401275
  7. Briana West, NPOberlin, LA 706551932565173
  8. Tracee Hebert, APRN, CFNPRagley, LA 706571093728024

Common questions

What is Justin M. Bennett, N.P.'s NPI number?

Justin M. Bennett, N.P.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386637155, issued on Aug 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Justin M. Bennett, N.P. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 567 Walker St, Merryville, LA, 70653. Phone: (337) 825-1728. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Justin M. Bennett, N.P.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number AP04254, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Justin M. Bennett, N.P. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Justin M. Bennett, N.P. had 5,649 Medicare Part D claims for 404 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.