In 2024, Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD performed more blood draw, phlebotomy for lab tests, and urinalysis procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana.

Top 25%

By Volume:

flu shot

lab tests

By Affordability:

A1C test

blood tests

diabetes screening

glycated protein test

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD performed more flu shot, and lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for A1C test, blood tests, diabetes screening, glycated protein test, lab tests, spinal procedures, spine imaging, spine X-ray, and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ruston, LA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	524
doctor visit	1266
ear procedures	13
hip imaging	28
hospital care	590
inpatient care	564
lab tests	307
musculoskeletal imaging	28
nursing home care	250
outpatient care	26
pelvic imaging	31
preventive care	173
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	27
skin procedures	27
thoracic (chest) imaging	329
vaccines	173
X-rays	388

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ruston, LA during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	374
diabetes management	60
doctor visit	958
hospital care	232
inpatient care	232
lab tests	508
preventive care	350
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12
skin procedures	12
thoracic (chest) imaging	133
vaccines	173
X-rays	133

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	258

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	423
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	208
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	74
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD in 2013

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	9
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	22
Dementia	13
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ruston, LA during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	12
blood draw	529
diabetes management	121
doctor visit	1298
ear procedures	21
lab tests	691
musculoskeletal imaging	18
pelvic imaging	12
preventive care	495
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	27
skin procedures	27
thoracic (chest) imaging	143
vaccines	195
X-rays	185

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD.

**Gender**
Male	205
Female	261

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	445
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	229
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	76
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD in 2014

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	19
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ruston, LA during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
blood draw	641
diabetes management	115
doctor visit	1434
ear procedures	16
hip imaging	13
injections	16
lab tests	715
musculoskeletal imaging	25
pelvic imaging	14
preventive care	522
spinal procedures	12
thoracic (chest) imaging	174
vaccines	204
X-rays	225

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD.

**Gender**
Male	448
Female	556

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	946
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	510
From 75 to 84	276
85 and over	144
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD in 2015

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	19
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ruston, LA during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	555
diabetes management	100
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	1360
ear procedures	23
lab tests	591
musculoskeletal imaging	14
preventive care	481
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	40
skin procedures	40
thoracic (chest) imaging	181
vaccines	189
X-rays	195

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD.

**Gender**
Male	225
Female	268

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	466
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	251
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	73
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD in 2016

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	19
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ruston, LA during 2017 were blood draw, lab tests, X-rays and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	539
diabetes management	85
doctor visit	1306
ear procedures	26
lab tests	382
musculoskeletal imaging	21
preventive care	179
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	23
skin procedures	23
spinal procedures	13
thoracic (chest) imaging	177
X-rays	211

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	275

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	485
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	285
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	69
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD in 2017

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	30
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	20
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ruston, LA during 2018 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	566
diabetes management	100
doctor visit	1289
ear procedures	13
lab tests	293
musculoskeletal imaging	20
preventive care	144
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
skin procedures	16
X-rays	20

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD.

**Gender**
Male	261
Female	287

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	510
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	318
From 75 to 84	151
85 and over	56
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD in 2018

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	7
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	2
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	21
Dementia	9
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ruston, LA during 2019 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	12
blood draw	555
diabetes management	88
doctor visit	1373
ear procedures	24
lab tests	334
musculoskeletal imaging	26
preventive care	105
spinal procedures	11
X-rays	49

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD.

**Gender**
Male	273
Female	302

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	536
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	330
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	64
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD in 2019

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	22
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ruston, LA during 2020 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	403
diabetes management	46
doctor visit	1006
ear procedures	11
lab tests	180
preventive care	83
vaccines	23

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD.

**Gender**
Male	239
Female	256

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	463
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	293
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	60
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD in 2020

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	21
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ruston, LA during 2021 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	214
diabetes management	48
doctor visit	1063
ear procedures	15
lab tests	277
preventive care	64

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD.

**Gender**
Male	239
Female	254

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	459
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	276
From 75 to 84	142
85 and over	56
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD in 2021

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	23
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ruston, LA during 2022 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	46
doctor visit	1309
ear procedures	22
lab tests	283
preventive care	59

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD.

**Gender**
Male	247
Female	278

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	491
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	289
From 75 to 84	163
85 and over	59
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD in 2022

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ruston, LA during 2023 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	425
diabetes management	62
doctor visit	1535
ear procedures	24
lab tests	316
preventive care	208
vaccines	121

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD.

**Gender**
Male	285
Female	327

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	572
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	302
From 75 to 84	217
85 and over	73
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD in 2023

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ruston, LA during 2024 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	562
diabetes management	43
doctor visit	1005
ear procedures	11
lab tests	240
preventive care	140
spinal procedures	15
vaccines	81
X-rays	15

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD.

**Gender**
Male	278
Female	326

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	567
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	290
From 75 to 84	211
85 and over	80
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD in 2024

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Ruston, LA were blood draw, hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

abdominal imaging	12
aspiration	16
blood draw	490
diabetes management	76
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	1246
ear procedures	18
hip imaging	20
hospital care	411
injections	16
inpatient care	398
lab tests	393
musculoskeletal imaging	21
nursing home care	250
outpatient care	26
pelvic imaging	19
preventive care	231
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	24
skin procedures	24
spinal procedures	12
thoracic (chest) imaging	189
vaccines	144
X-rays	157

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	280

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	11
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	489
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	151
85 and over	68
Less than 65	25
65 to 74	275

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	2
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	19
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in Louisiana.

Licensed In: Louisiana

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,743 FARXIGA $1,130	BREZTRI $250	BYDUREON $228	BYDUREON PEN $69	SYMBICORT $33	Other $33
Novo Nordisk Inc	$1,119 Ozempic $295	RYBELSUS $282	Tresiba $251	Saxenda $95	Victoza $73	Other $123
AbbVie Inc.	$904 VRAYLAR $477	QULIPTA $236	UBRELVY $157	LINZESS $34
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.	$721 Trintellix $514	VYVANSE $152	AMITIZA $56
Pfizer Inc.	$688 ZAVZPRET $161	EUCRISA $138	COLOGUARD $75	LYRICA $61	ABRYSVO $44	Other $209
Other	$7,249 Repatha $472	Kerendia $384	JARDIANCE $357	Brintellix $333	AJOVY $201	Other $5,502

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$12,208
Education	$217

Biography

Dr. Benson Grigsby is a Ruston, LA physician who specializes in family medicine. Dr. Grigsby obtained a license to practice in Louisiana.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benson Albert Grigsby, MD From 2012 - 2024

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