Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Fletcher, NC

Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Fletcher, North Carolina. He went to Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Mountain Area Health Education Center Inc and his current practice location is 1542 Cane Creek Rd, Fletcher, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 628-8250.

Benjamin Paul Gilmer is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2009-01049) 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 1295770618.

Contact Information

Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD
1542 Cane Creek Rd,
Fletcher, NC 28732
(828) 628-8250
(828) 628-8633

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Physician's Profile

Full NameBenjamin Paul Gilmer
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience18 Years
Location1542 Cane Creek Rd, Fletcher, North Carolina
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 Paul Gilmer attended and graduated from Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295770618
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/30/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779634670
  • Enrollment ID: I20090707000222

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benjamin Paul Gilmer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295770618NPI-NPPES
1295770618MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 2009-01049 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery CeAsheville, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mountain Area Health Education Center Inc0143206599122

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 Paul Gilmer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMountain Area Health Education Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952356388
PECOS PAC ID: 0143206599
Enrollment ID: O20040625000988

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 Paul Gilmer 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 Paul Gilmer, MD
119 Hendersonville Rd,
Asheville, NC 28803-2868

Ph: (828) 628-8250
Benjamin Paul Gilmer, MD
1542 Cane Creek Rd,
Fletcher, NC 28732

Ph: (828) 628-8250

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Family Medicine Doctors in Fletcher, NC

Dr. Michael Joseph Coladonato, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1542 Cane Creek Rd, Fletcher, NC 28732
Phone: 828-628-8250    Fax: 828-628-8633
Amy Jo Santin, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1542 Cane Creek Rd, Fletcher, NC 28732
Phone: 828-628-8250    Fax: 828-628-8633
Dr. Colin Mychak, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 57 Howard Gap Rd, Fletcher, NC 28732
Phone: 828-483-4330    Fax: 828-483-5417

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