Ms Ruth Benson, - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in Staten Island, NY

Ms Ruth Benson, is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Staten Island, New York. Her current practice location is 247 Potter Ave, Staten Island, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 273-4660.

Ms Ruth Benson is licensed to practice in New York (license number R045627-1) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1821258229.

Contact Information

Ms Ruth Benson,
247 Potter Ave,
Staten Island, NY 10314-3050
(718) 273-4660
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMs Ruth Benson
GenderFemale
SpecialitySocial Worker - Clinical
Location247 Potter Ave, Staten Island, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821258229
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/10/2008
  • Last Update Date: 06/10/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608944426
  • Enrollment ID: I20081007000552

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ms Ruth Benson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821258229NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical R045627-1 (New York)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Ms Ruth Benson is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Ms Ruth Benson,
247 Potter Ave,
Staten Island, NY 10314-3050

Ph: (718) 273-4660
Ms Ruth Benson,
247 Potter Ave,
Staten Island, NY 10314-3050

Ph: (718) 273-4660

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