Dr Benjamin Eugene Vanvranken, MD, PHD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Minneapolis, MN

Dr Benjamin Eugene Vanvranken, MD, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He graduated from medical school in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Allina Health System and his current practice location is 800 E 28th St, Minneapolis, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (612) 863-4212.

Dr Benjamin Eugene Vanvranken is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 56444) 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 1790096048.

Contact Information

Dr Benjamin Eugene Vanvranken, MD, PHD
800 E 28th St,
Minneapolis, MN 55407-3723
(612) 863-4212
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Benjamin Eugene Vanvranken
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience16 Years
Location800 E 28th St, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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:
  • Dr Benjamin Eugene Vanvranken graduated from medical school in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790096048
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/01/2010
  • Last Update Date: 03/11/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981927480
  • Enrollment ID: I20150107001732

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Benjamin Eugene Vanvranken such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790096048NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 56444 (Minnesota)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 56444 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Allina United HospitalSaint paul, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Allina Health System45875736133101

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 Eugene Vanvranken allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAllina Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295272342
PECOS PAC ID: 4587573613
Enrollment ID: O20040319000460

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 Eugene Vanvranken 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
Dr Benjamin Eugene Vanvranken, MD, PHD
2925 Chicago Ave,
Minneapolis, MN 55407-1321

Ph: (612) 863-4000
Dr Benjamin Eugene Vanvranken, MD, PHD
800 E 28th St,
Minneapolis, MN 55407-3723

Ph: (612) 863-4212

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