Benjamin L Shipton, DO in Mercer, PA - Medicare Family Practice

Benjamin L Shipton, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Mercer, Pennsylvania. He went to Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Primary Health Network and his current practice location is 737 Greenville Rd, Mercer, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (724) 662-2650.

Benjamin L Shipton is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS009964L) 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 1912980723.

Contact Information

	Benjamin L Shipton, DO
	737 Greenville Rd, Mercer, PA 16137-5023
	(724) 662-2650
	(724) 662-1338

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Benjamin L Shipton
Gender	Male
Speciality	Family Practice
Experience	27 Years
Location	737 Greenville Rd, Mercer, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 L Shipton attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1997

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1912980723
Provider Enumeration Date: 11/25/2005
Last Update Date: 12/11/2013

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 0648464776
Enrollment ID: I20101102000852

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benjamin L Shipton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1912980723	NPI	-	NPPES
0018011130002	Medicaid	PA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	OS009964L (Pennsylvania)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Upmc Horizon	Greenville, PA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Primary Health Network	9234046228	55

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 L Shipton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Primary Health Network
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1417932609 PECOS PAC ID: 9234046228 Enrollment ID: O20031124000553

Entity Name	Upmc Community Medicine Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1558976092 PECOS PAC ID: 2062318975 Enrollment ID: O20040217000388

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 L Shipton 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Benjamin L Shipton, DO 100 Shenango Ave, Sharon, PA 16146-1503 Ph: (724) 662-2650	Benjamin L Shipton, DO 737 Greenville Rd, Mercer, PA 16137-5023 Ph: (724) 662-2650

Reviews and Comments

Family Medicine Doctors in Mercer, PA

Heidi Susan Bee, DO Family Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 551 Greenville Rd, Mercer, PA 16137 Phone: 724-662-4155 Fax: 724-662-2352
David Hoyt, Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 400 W Butler St, Mercer, PA 16137 Phone: 724-662-4990
Timothy Fullerton, Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 737 Greenville Rd, Mercer, PA 16137 Phone: 724-662-2650
Dr. Scott David Morgan, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 551 Greenville Rd, Srhs Mercer Family Medicine Ctr, Mercer, PA 16137 Phone: 724-662-4155 Fax: 724-662-2352

Benjamin L Shipton, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Mercer, PA