Melanie Diane Benson, APN, CNM - Medicare Advanced Practice Midwife in Fort Sam Houston, TX

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Melanie Diane Benson, APN, CNM is a medicare enrolled "Advanced Practice Midwife" in Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Her current practice location is 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Fort Sam Houston, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 539-9582.

Melanie Diane Benson is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 512691) 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 1760554356.

Contact Information

Melanie Diane Benson, APN, CNM
3551 Roger Brooke Dr,
Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234-4504
(210) 539-9582
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Provider's Profile

Full NameMelanie Diane Benson
GenderFemale
SpecialityAdvanced Practice Midwife
Location3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Fort Sam Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760554356
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/10/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880054303
  • Enrollment ID: I20230717000233

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melanie Diane Benson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760554356NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LX0001XNurse Practitioner - Obstetrics & Gynecology 512691 (Texas)Secondary
367A00000XAdvanced Practice Midwife 512691 (Texas)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. Melanie Diane Benson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameObhg Texas Holdings Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083917769
PECOS PAC ID: 3577713072
Enrollment ID: O20121018000279

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. Melanie Diane 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Melanie Diane Benson, APN, CNM
3551 Roger Brooke Dr,
Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234-4504

Ph: (210) 539-9582		Melanie Diane Benson, APN, CNM
3551 Roger Brooke Dr,
Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234-4504

Ph: (210) 539-9582

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Advanced Practice Midwife Nurses in Fort Sam Houston, TX

Erin Colleen Kukay, CNM
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234
Phone: 210-916-2168    
Christy Nichole Jackson, CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234
Phone: 210-916-1661    
Mrs. Relisa Wilson, CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234
Phone: 210-916-4141    
Regina Rae Paden, CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234
Phone: 210-539-9271    Fax: 210-916-5102
Kathleen E. Hewitt, CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234
Phone: 210-916-1598    

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