JOHN D. FRUGE MD – NPI #1154862480
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

A physician who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs may also be coordinated with other specialists.

JOHN FRUGE is a physician located in LAFAYETTE, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1154862480 to JOHN FRUGE on March 20, 2017. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2081P2900X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Pain Medicine

The NPI profile was last updated on Sep 30, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for JOHN FRUGE below.

NPI Profile for
JOHN D. FRUGE

NPI Number
1154862480
Enumeration Date

(more than 9 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JOHN D. FRUGE
Credentials
MD
Primary location
108 RUE LOUIS XIV
LAFAYETTE, LA 70508-5739
Phone: (337) 235-8007 Fax: (337) 235-8008
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Sep 30, 2025

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
2081P2900X
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation / Pain Medicine (Primary)
LA 326114
208100000X
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
LA 326114

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS - Graduated 2017
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices

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