Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr., DO

  • Donaldsonville, LA
  • Neurologist
NPI1134177645PAC ID0749206936
Medicare services, 2024
105
Medicare patients, 2024
96
Part D claims, 2024
1,119
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$1,046
Practice address
301 Memorial Dr, Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Practice phone
Call (225) 473-7931
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Primary practice

West Ascension Parish Hospital

Hospital · Donaldsonville, Louisiana

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Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr. is a neurologist in Donaldsonville, Louisiana

Dr. Idowu practices at West Ascension Parish Hospital in Donaldsonville, Louisiana, part of West Ascension Parish Hospital.

Dr. Idowu's NPI, 1134177645, was assigned on May 5, 2006. Dr. Idowu holds Louisiana license 021809.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0749206936
NPI enumeration date
May 5, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(225) 473-7931
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
60
Medical school graduation
1992

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr. practices at West Ascension Parish Hospital in Donaldsonville, Louisiana

Dr. Idowu's primary practice is West Ascension Parish Hospital, at 301 Memorial Dr, Donaldsonville, LA 70346 in Ascension Parish. The practice phone is (225) 473-7931.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr. is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Idowu's primary practice is West Ascension Parish Hospital in Donaldsonville, Louisiana, part of West Ascension Parish Hospital. Dr. Idowu is also affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge. The medical group on file is Correct Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Idowu to 3 more medical groups and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr.'s practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Idowu practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
West Ascension Parish HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr. is one of 200 neurologists in Louisiana

Neurology is Dr. Idowu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Idowu is licensed in Louisiana.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, LouisianaPrimaryLicense 021809 · taxonomy 2084N0400X

Neurologists near Dr. Idowu

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr. billed Medicare for 105 services in 2024

CMS data shows 105 Medicare services from Dr. Idowu across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 96 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $9,675 for them.

Medicare services, 2024105
Medicare patients96
Paid by Medicare$9,675
Procedure codes3

Dr. Idowu's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1982024: 10547%

Where Dr. Idowu's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office4038%
  • In a facility6562%

Dr. Idowu compared with the Louisiana median for neurologists, 2024

  • Dr. Idowu
  • Louisiana median
Medicare services
105vs 32668% below
Medicare patients
96vs 17846% below
Part D claims
874vs 68528% above

Medians across 198 neurologists in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Idowu's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr. treated 96 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68

CMS counts 96 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Idowu in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 48 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 51% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.99, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Idowu's median patient age at 59, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 202496
Average age68
Average risk score1.99
Also on Medicaid51%

Dr. Idowu's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Idowu's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women5658%
  • Men4042%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Idowu's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol71%
  3. Arthritis49%
  4. Diabetes41%
  5. Mood disorders38%
  6. Anxiety36%
  7. Ischemic heart disease32%
  8. Depression30%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Idowu's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 59

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men42%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr. wrote 1,119 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Idowu wrote 1,119 Medicare Part D claims for 210 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 874 of them, across 26 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $435,832 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 770 claims across 25 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,119
Drugs named by CMS26
Total drug cost$435,832
Part D patients210

Dr. Idowu's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic929 claims83%
  • Brand-name136 claims12%
  • Other54 claims5%

Dr. Idowu's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Idowu's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics7%82 of 1,119 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%12 of 1,119 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 7702024: 87414%

Drugs named by CMS: 26 in 2024, 25 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr. takes part in Medicare

Dr. Idowu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr. received $1,046 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 62 general payments to Dr. Idowu from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Eisai Inc. paid the most, $381.

General payments to Dr. Idowu by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Idowu the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr.'s profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr.'s NPI number?

Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr.'s NPI number is 1134177645. It was assigned on May 5, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr.?

Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr. is a neurologist in Donaldsonville, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr. practice?

Dr. Idowu practices at 301 Memorial Dr, Donaldsonville, LA 70346. Dr. Idowu's primary practice is West Ascension Parish Hospital in Donaldsonville, Louisiana, part of West Ascension Parish Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Idowu to 3 medical groups and 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr.'s office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Idowu is (225) 473-7931.

What is Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr.'s medical license number?

Dr. Idowu holds Louisiana license 021809.

Which hospitals is Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr. affiliated with?

Dr. Idowu practices at West Ascension Parish Hospital in Donaldsonville, Louisiana. Dr. Idowu is also affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge.

What medical group is Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr. part of?

Dr. Idowu is linked to Correct Care. Dmand AI links Dr. Idowu to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr. accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Idowu billed Medicare for 105 services in 2024, and Dr. Idowu accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr. see?

CMS counts 96 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Idowu in 2024, with an average age of 68.

What services does Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr. bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Idowu's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99284), office visit, established patient (99214) and emergency department visit (99285).

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What drugs does Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr. prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Idowu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levetiracetam, Gabapentin and Phenobarbital.

Has Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr. received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,046 in general payments to Dr. Idowu from 13 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Eisai Inc.

How long has Dr. Benedict Ekundayo Idowu Sr. been practicing?

Dr. Idowu graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.

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