Dr Benjamin Powell Christian, MD - Medicare Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery in Weymouth, MA

Dr Benjamin Powell Christian, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery" physician in Weymouth, Massachusetts. He went to University Of Massachusetts Medical School and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Affinity Physicians Llc. and his current practice location is 51 Performance Dr, Weymouth, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 624-4915.

Dr Benjamin Powell Christian is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number MD16553) 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 1730307588.

Contact Information

Dr Benjamin Powell Christian, MD
51 Performance Dr,
Weymouth, MA 02189-3141
(781) 624-4915
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Benjamin Powell Christian
GenderMale
SpecialityPlastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Experience18 Years
Location51 Performance Dr, Weymouth, Massachusetts
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 Powell Christian attended and graduated from University Of Massachusetts Medical School in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730307588
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/24/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/26/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890921860
  • Enrollment ID: I20190503000024

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Benjamin Powell Christian such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730307588NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2082S0105XPlastic Surgery - Surgery Of The Hand MD16553 (Rhode Island)Secondary
2082S0105XPlastic Surgery - Surgery Of The Hand 251247 (Massachusetts)Secondary
2086S0122XSurgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery MD16553 (Rhode Island)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Affinity Physicians Llc.0244413391616

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 Powell Christian allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAffinity Physicians Llc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184944662
PECOS PAC ID: 0244413391
Enrollment ID: O20110326000053

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 Powell Christian 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 Powell Christian, MD
51 Performance Drive,
Weymouth, MA 02189

Ph: (781) 624-4915
Dr Benjamin Powell Christian, MD
51 Performance Dr,
Weymouth, MA 02189-3141

Ph: (781) 624-4915

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