Kristin Bentz, CNS - Medicare Clinical Nurse Specialist in Vadnais Heights, MN

Kristin Bentz, CNS is a medicare enrolled "Clinical Nurse Specialist" in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota. Her current practice location is 3580 Arcade St Ste 250, Vadnais Heights, Minnesota. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (651) 968-5770.

Kristin Bentz is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number R147352-6) 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 1003239781.

Contact Information

Kristin Bentz, CNS
3580 Arcade St Ste 250,
Vadnais Heights, MN 55127-7135
(651) 968-5770
(651) 968-5775

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Provider's Profile

Full NameKristin Bentz
GenderFemale
SpecialityClinical Nurse Specialist
Location3580 Arcade St Ste 250, Vadnais Heights, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003239781
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/30/2014
  • Last Update Date: 07/01/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709019565
  • Enrollment ID: I20140430002544

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kristin Bentz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003239781NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
364S00000XClinical Nurse Specialist R147352-6 (Minnesota)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. Kristin Bentz allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSummit Orthopedics Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306899463
PECOS PAC ID: 8921900374
Enrollment ID: O20040126000035

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. Kristin Bentz 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
Kristin Bentz, CNS
710 Commerce Dr Ste 200,
Woodbury, MN 55125-4925

Ph: (651) 968-5042
Kristin Bentz, CNS
3580 Arcade St Ste 250,
Vadnais Heights, MN 55127-7135

Ph: (651) 968-5770

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Clinical Nurse Specialist Nurses in Vadnais Heights, MN


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