Benjamin Constante, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Palestine, TX

Benjamin Constante, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Palestine, Texas. He went to Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Acs Primary Care Physicians Southwest Pa, Integrative Emergency Services Physician Group-houston Pllc and his current practice location is 2900 S Loop 256, Palestine, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (903) 731-1144.

Benjamin Constante is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L8019) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1811951676.

Contact Information

Benjamin Constante, MD
2900 S Loop 256,
Palestine, TX 75801-6958
(903) 731-1144
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Physician's Profile

Full NameBenjamin Constante
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience25 Years
Location2900 S Loop 256, Palestine, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Benjamin Constante attended and graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811951676
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/09/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729970488
  • Enrollment ID: I20040602001326

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benjamin Constante such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811951676NPI-NPPES
164643203MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207PE0004XEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services L8019 (Texas)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine L8019 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Nacogdoches County Hospital DistrictNacogdoches, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Acs Primary Care Physicians Southwest Pa1850204363229
Integrative Emergency Services Physician Group-houston Pllc7113258500126

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Benjamin Constante allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAcs Primary Care Physicians Southwest Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538101019
PECOS PAC ID: 1850204363
Enrollment ID: O20041206000027
Entity NameIntegrative Emergency Services Physician Group-houston Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801458708
PECOS PAC ID: 7113258500
Enrollment ID: O20191016002208
Entity NameBonita Creek Emergency Services Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902555485
PECOS PAC ID: 0345623872
Enrollment ID: O20220817000640

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. Benjamin Constante 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
Benjamin Constante, MD
213 Coventry,
Bullard, TX 75757-5481

Ph: (903) 216-7180
Benjamin Constante, MD
2900 S Loop 256,
Palestine, TX 75801-6958

Ph: (903) 731-1144

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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