Thomas Bartley Benz, MD - Medicare Urology in Weston, WV

Thomas Bartley Benz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Weston, West Virginia. He went to University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Davis Memorial Hospital and his current practice location is 230 Hospital Plz, Weston, West Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (304) 269-8128.

Thomas Bartley Benz is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number 27000) 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 1174515175.

Contact Information

Thomas Bartley Benz, MD
230 Hospital Plz,
Weston, WV 26452-8558
(304) 269-8128
(304) 269-8162

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Physician's Profile

Full NameThomas Bartley Benz
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience42 Years
Location230 Hospital Plz, Weston, West Virginia
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:
  • Thomas Bartley Benz attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174515175
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/26/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375542871
  • Enrollment ID: I20160808001827

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thomas Bartley Benz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174515175NPI-NPPES
1174515175MedicaidWV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology 27000 (West Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Davis Medical CenterElkins, WVHospital
St Joseph's HospitalBuckhannon, WVHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Davis Memorial Hospital307241854069

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. Thomas Bartley Benz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDavis Memorial Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619964806
PECOS PAC ID: 3072418540
Enrollment ID: O20040107000438

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. Thomas Bartley Benz 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
Thomas Bartley Benz, MD
230 Hospital Plz,
Weston, WV 26452-8558

Ph: (304) 269-8128
Thomas Bartley Benz, MD
230 Hospital Plz,
Weston, WV 26452-8558

Ph: (304) 269-8128

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