Dr Benjamin Ernest Gaines, MD in Worthington, MN - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology

Dr Benjamin Ernest Gaines, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Worthington, Minnesota. He went to Howard University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Avera Mckennan, Rural Health Care Inc and his current practice location is 1216 Ryans Rd, Worthington, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (507) 372-2921.

Dr Benjamin Ernest Gaines is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 58339) 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 1306839022.

Contact Information

	Dr Benjamin Ernest Gaines, MD
	1216 Ryans Rd, Worthington, MN 56187-1722
	(507) 372-2921
	(507) 372-5789

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Benjamin Ernest Gaines
Gender	Male
Speciality	Obstetrics/gynecology
Experience	41 Years
Location	1216 Ryans Rd, Worthington, Minnesota
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:

Dr Benjamin Ernest Gaines attended and graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1983

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1306839022
Provider Enumeration Date: 08/28/2005
Last Update Date: 06/03/2015

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9234182056
Enrollment ID: I20150112000403

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Benjamin Ernest Gaines such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1306839022	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207V00000X	Obstetrics & Gynecology	58339 (Minnesota)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Sanford Medical Center Worthington	Worthington, MN	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Avera Mckennan	0345157103	833
Rural Health Care Inc	3476447541	133

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 Ernest Gaines allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Avera Mckennan
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1093262131 PECOS PAC ID: 0345157103 Enrollment ID: O20040109001102

Entity Name	Rural Health Care Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1215317375 PECOS PAC ID: 3476447541 Enrollment ID: O20150710000034

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 Ernest Gaines 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
Dr Benjamin Ernest Gaines, MD 1216 Ryans Rd, Worthington, MN 56187-1722 Ph: (507) 372-2921	Dr Benjamin Ernest Gaines, MD 1216 Ryans Rd, Worthington, MN 56187-1722 Ph: (507) 372-2921

Reviews and Comments

Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Worthington, MN

Charles Stoltz, MD Obstetrics & Gynecology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1680 Diagonal Rd, Worthington, MN 56187 Phone: 507-372-3800 Fax: 507-372-3806
Firas A Farra, MD Obstetrics & Gynecology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1216 Ryans Rd, Worthington, MN 56187 Phone: 507-372-2921 Fax: 507-372-5789
Dr. Jonathan Gabriel Eli-phillips, MD Obstetrics & Gynecology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1018 6th Ave, Worthington, MN 56187 Phone: 507-372-3800 Fax: 507-372-3806
Karl W Beesch, MD Obstetrics & Gynecology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 508 Tenth Street, Worthington, MN 56187 Phone: 507-372-2921 Fax: 507-372-1815

Dr Benjamin Ernest Gaines, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Worthington, MN