Dr Benjamin Wade Wilkerson, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Hammond, LA

Dr Benjamin Wade Wilkerson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Hammond, Louisiana. He went to University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice Memphis Radiological Pc, Memphis Radiological Pc and his current practice location is 15837 Paul Vega Md Dr, Hammond, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 543-6079.

Dr Benjamin Wade Wilkerson is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 204533) 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 1184833188.

Contact Information

Dr Benjamin Wade Wilkerson, MD
15837 Paul Vega Md Dr,
Hammond, LA 70403-1495
(985) 543-6079
(985) 350-9950

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Benjamin Wade Wilkerson
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience19 Years
Location15837 Paul Vega Md Dr, Hammond, Louisiana
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 Wade Wilkerson attended and graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184833188
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/22/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/20/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446443691
  • Enrollment ID: I20130904000193

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Benjamin Wade Wilkerson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184833188NPI-NPPES
03070723MedicaidMS
2153498MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 204533 (Louisiana)Primary
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 20280 (Mississippi)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Methodist Healthcare Memphis HospitalsMemphis, TNHospital
Methodist Healthcare - Olive Branch HospitalOlive branch, MSHospital
Hardin Medical CenterSavannah, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Memphis Radiological Pc155733322651
Memphis Radiological Pc155733322651

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 Wade Wilkerson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMemphis Radiological Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639172851
PECOS PAC ID: 1557333226
Enrollment ID: O20040812000211

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 Wade Wilkerson 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 Wade Wilkerson, MD
Po Box 2277,
Hammond, LA 70404-2277

Ph: (985) 543-6079
Dr Benjamin Wade Wilkerson, MD
15837 Paul Vega Md Dr,
Hammond, LA 70403-1495

Ph: (985) 543-6079

Reviews and Comments


Radiology Doctors in Hammond, LA

Dr. John Pitts Miller, MD
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 15790 Paul Vega Md Dr, Radiology, Hammond, LA 70403
Phone: 985-230-6700    Fax: 985-230-1528
Dr. Sean Michael Gipson, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 15790 Paul Vega Dr, Hammond, LA 70403
Phone: 985-230-1101    
Matthew Peralta, ARDMS
Radiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 15790 Paul Vega Md Dr, Hammond, LA 70403
Phone: 985-705-4475    
Mrs. Tyare Standberry, RDMS RVT
Radiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 15790 Paul Vega Md Dr, Hammond, LA 70403
Phone: 985-345-2700    
Dr. Stephen M Williams, MD
Radiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 15790 Paul Vega Md Dr, Department Of Radiology, Hammond, LA 70403
Phone: 985-230-6700    Fax: 985-230-1528
Noah Mcgill, MD
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 15790 Paul Vega Md Drive, Radiology, Hammond, LA 70403
Phone: 985-345-2700    Fax: 985-230-1528

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