Benjamin T Himes, MD, PHD - Medicare Neurological Surgery in Bronx, NY

Benjamin T Himes, MD, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Bronx, New York. His current practice location is 3316 Rochambeau Ave, Bronx, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 920-7400.

Benjamin T Himes is licensed to practice in New York (license number 315460) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1538509427.

Contact Information

Benjamin T Himes, MD, PHD
3316 Rochambeau Ave,
Bronx, NY 10467-2841
(718) 920-7400
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Physician's Profile

Full NameBenjamin T Himes
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurological Surgery
Location3316 Rochambeau Ave, Bronx, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538509427
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/25/2013
  • Last Update Date: 08/01/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173764461
  • Enrollment ID: I20220816003354

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benjamin T Himes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538509427NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 58052 (Minnesota)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 315460 (New York)Primary

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 T Himes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMontefiore Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063525152
PECOS PAC ID: 3779496021
Enrollment ID: O20031113000235

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 T Himes 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 T Himes, MD, PHD
3316 Rochambeau Ave,
Bronx, NY 10467-2841

Ph: (718) 920-7400
Benjamin T Himes, MD, PHD
3316 Rochambeau Ave,
Bronx, NY 10467-2841

Ph: (718) 920-7400

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