Dr Peter Christopher Benson, MD in Walnut Creek, CA

Dr Peter Christopher Benson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Walnut Creek, California. He went to Tufts University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Cep America - California and his current practice location is 1990 N California Blvd, 8th Floor, Walnut Creek, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (925) 895-2519.

Dr Peter Christopher Benson is licensed to practice in California (license number A69360) 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 1487680393.

Contact Information

	Dr Peter Christopher Benson, MD
	1990 N California Blvd, 8th Floor, Walnut Creek, CA 94596-3742
	(925) 895-2519
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Peter Christopher Benson
Gender	Male
Speciality	Emergency Medicine
Experience	26 Years
Location	1990 N California Blvd, Walnut Creek, California
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 Peter Christopher Benson attended and graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1998

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1487680393
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2006
Last Update Date: 03/25/2015

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9032168109
Enrollment ID: I20050114000716

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Peter Christopher Benson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1487680393	NPI	-	NPPES
00A693600	Medicaid	CA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207P00000X	Emergency Medicine	A69360 (California)	Primary
146N00000X	Emergency Medical Technician, Basic	(* (Not Available))	Secondary
3416L0300X	Ambulance - Land Transport	(* (Not Available))	Secondary
261QU0200X	Clinic/center - Urgent Care	(* (Not Available))	Secondary
261QE0002X	Clinic/center - Emergency Care	(* (Not Available))	Secondary
146L00000X	Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic	(* (Not Available))	Secondary
146M00000X	Emergency Medical Technician, Intermediate	(* (Not Available))	Secondary
363A00000X	Physician Assistant	(* (Not Available))	Secondary
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	A69390 (California)	Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Cep America - California	6103739131	974

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 Peter Christopher Benson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Cep America - California
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1023063542 PECOS PAC ID: 6103739131 Enrollment ID: O20031106000520

Entity Name	Cep America - Auc Pc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1568861524 PECOS PAC ID: 9537481692 Enrollment ID: O20141201002085

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 Peter Christopher Benson 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 Peter Christopher Benson, MD 1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Hyperbaric Unit, Walnut Creek, CA 94598-3122 Ph: (925) 947-3212	Dr Peter Christopher Benson, MD 1990 N California Blvd, 8th Floor, Walnut Creek, CA 94596-3742 Ph: (925) 895-2519

Reviews and Comments

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Malcolm C Johnson, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Phone: 925-939-3000
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Seigfred P. Jalalon, M.D. Emergency Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1450 Treat Blvd # 160, Walnut Creek, CA 94597 Phone: 925-296-9000
Theodore Ira Kloth, M.D. Emergency Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Phone: 925-939-3000
Stephanie Carlson, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Phone: 925-295-4000
Michael R. Lozano, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Phone: 925-295-4000

Dr Peter Christopher Benson, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Walnut Creek, CA