Erika O Benitez, FNP-C - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Yuma, AZ

Erika O Benitez, FNP-C is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Yuma, Arizona. Her current practice location is 2400 S Avenue A, Yuma, Arizona. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (928) 336-2055.

Erika O Benitez is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 287664) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1346947835.

Contact Information

Erika O Benitez, FNP-C
2400 S Avenue A,
Yuma, AZ 85364-7127
(928) 336-2055
Not Available

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Provider's Profile

Full NameErika O Benitez
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location2400 S Avenue A, Yuma, Arizona
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346947835
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/14/2023
  • Last Update Date: 04/04/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446615421
  • Enrollment ID: I20230426001149

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Erika O Benitez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346947835NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 287664 (Arizona)Primary

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. Erika O Benitez allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameYuma Regional Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194706655
PECOS PAC ID: 2062314826
Enrollment ID: O20040122000526

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. Erika O Benitez 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
Erika O Benitez, FNP-C
2400 S Avenue A,
Yuma, AZ 85364-7127

Ph: (928) 344-2000
Erika O Benitez, FNP-C
2400 S Avenue A,
Yuma, AZ 85364-7127

Ph: (928) 336-2055

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