Dr John B Benton, MD - Medicare in Louisville, KY

Dr John B Benton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Louisville, Kentucky. His current practice location is 3950 Kresge Way Ste 308, Louisville, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (502) 895-8911.

Dr John B Benton is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 41725) 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 1477545754.

Contact Information

Dr John B Benton, MD
3950 Kresge Way Ste 308,
Louisville, KY 40207-4637
(502) 895-8911
(502) 895-8977

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John B Benton
GenderMale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location3950 Kresge Way Ste 308, Louisville, Kentucky
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 John B Benton attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477545754
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/22/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John B Benton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477545754NPI-NPPES
200448900MedicaidIN
P00049026OtherINRAILROAD MEDICARE PROV#
000063095GOtherKYHUMANA
64117005MedicaidKY
000000300382OtherINANTHEM PROV#
000000548736OtherKYANTHEM
352154103OtherUNITED HEALTHCARE PROV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 41725 (Kentucky)Primary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 41725 (Kentucky)Secondary

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 John B Benton 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 John B Benton, MD
Po Box 9203,
Belfast, ME 04915-9203

Ph: (502) 895-9627
Dr John B Benton, MD
3950 Kresge Way Ste 308,
Louisville, KY 40207-4637

Ph: (502) 895-8911

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