Dr Benjamin Francis Erhardt, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Niles, MI

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Dr Benjamin Francis Erhardt, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Niles, Michigan. He went to Creighton University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Lakeland Medical Practices, Lakeland Community Hospital Watervliet and his current practice location is 2002 S 11th St, Niles, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (269) 687-0200.

Dr Benjamin Francis Erhardt is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301502578) 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 1295096600.

Contact Information

Dr Benjamin Francis Erhardt, MD
2002 S 11th St,
Niles, MI 49120-4074
(269) 687-0200
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Benjamin Francis Erhardt
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience12 Years
Location2002 S 11th St, Niles, Michigan
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:
  • Dr Benjamin Francis Erhardt attended and graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295096600
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/01/2012
  • Last Update Date: 02/22/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709011810
  • Enrollment ID: I20200910003234

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Benjamin Francis Erhardt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295096600NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology MD-44497 (Iowa)Secondary
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 4301502578 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lakeland Hospital, St JosephSt joseph, MIHospital
Lakeland Hospital WatervlietWatervliet, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lakeland Medical Practices1658427042260
Lakeland Community Hospital Watervliet741694275050

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. Dr Benjamin Francis Erhardt allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLakeland Medical Practices
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538397120
PECOS PAC ID: 1658427042
Enrollment ID: O20090928000216
Entity NameLakeland Community Hospital Watervliet
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538592753
PECOS PAC ID: 7416942750
Enrollment ID: O20131029002202

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. Dr Benjamin Francis Erhardt 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
Dr Benjamin Francis Erhardt, MD
2002 S 11th St,
Niles, MI 49120-4074

Ph: (269) 687-0200		Dr Benjamin Francis Erhardt, MD
2002 S 11th St,
Niles, MI 49120-4074

Ph: (269) 687-0200

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