Christy Elizabeth Benson, MD in Des Moines, IA

Christy Elizabeth Benson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Des Moines, Iowa. She went to University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. She is a member of the group practice Broadlawns Medical Center and her current practice location is 1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 282-5773.

Christy Elizabeth Benson is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 42464) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1265726913.

Contact Information

	Christy Elizabeth Benson, MD
	1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50314-1505
	(515) 282-5773
	(515) 282-2332

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Christy Elizabeth Benson
Gender	Female
Speciality	Ophthalmology
Experience	13 Years
Location	1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, Iowa
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Christy Elizabeth Benson attended and graduated from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 2011

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1265726913
Provider Enumeration Date: 05/30/2011
Last Update Date: 05/17/2016

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 5597997569
Enrollment ID: I20150728003119

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christy Elizabeth Benson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1265726913	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	42464 (Iowa)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Broadlawns Medical Center	Des moines, IA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Broadlawns Medical Center	3678466166	219

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. Christy Elizabeth Benson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Broadlawns Medical Center
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1467447508 PECOS PAC ID: 3678466166 Enrollment ID: O20040206000913

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. Christy Elizabeth Benson 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
Christy Elizabeth Benson, MD 634 Simms Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503-0500 Ph: (515) 282-2581	Christy Elizabeth Benson, MD 1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50314-1505 Ph: (515) 282-5773

Reviews and Comments

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Christy Elizabeth Benson, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Des Moines, IA