Roland E Benton, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Ironton, OH

Roland E Benton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Ironton, Ohio. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Somc Medical Care Foundation, Inc. and his current practice location is 1005 E Ring Rd, Ironton, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (740) 534-9830.

Roland E Benton is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35.077695) 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 1891774675.

Contact Information

Roland E Benton, MD
1005 E Ring Rd,
Ironton, OH 45638-9610
(740) 534-9830
(740) 534-9832

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRoland E Benton
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience28 Years
Location1005 E Ring Rd, Ironton, Ohio
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:
  • Roland E Benton graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891774675
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/21/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890789192
  • Enrollment ID: I20050504000330

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Roland E Benton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891774675NPI-NPPES
1801701000MedicaidWV
64022619MedicaidKY
2190276MedicaidOH
000000380359OtherKYANTHEM BCBS
000000598423OtherKYANTHEM BCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 35913 (Kentucky)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 35.077695 (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Southern Ohio Medical CenterPortsmouth, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Somc Medical Care Foundation, Inc.9436061645234

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. Roland E Benton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSomc Medical Care Foundation, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457467227
PECOS PAC ID: 9436061645
Enrollment ID: O20031125000203

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. Roland E 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
Roland E Benton, MD
1735 27th St Ste B06,
Portsmouth, OH 45662-2681

Ph: (740) 356-8681
Roland E Benton, MD
1005 E Ring Rd,
Ironton, OH 45638-9610

Ph: (740) 534-9830

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