Mrs Samantha Bennett Backer, MSN, CRNP, FNP-C - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Port Matilda, PA

Mrs Samantha Bennett Backer, MSN, CRNP, FNP-C is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner" in Port Matilda, Pennsylvania. She graduated from nursing school in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Geisinger Clinic and her current practice location is 132 Abigail Ln, Port Matilda, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (814) 272-7100.

Mrs Samantha Bennett Backer is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number SP015424) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1992077184.

Contact Information

Mrs Samantha Bennett Backer, MSN, CRNP, FNP-C
132 Abigail Ln,
Port Matilda, PA 16870-7153
(814) 272-7100
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Provider's Profile

Full NameMrs Samantha Bennett Backer
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience11 Years
Location132 Abigail Ln, Port Matilda, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Mrs Samantha Bennett Backer graduated from nursing school in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992077184
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/02/2012
  • Last Update Date: 10/16/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921230806
  • Enrollment ID: I20161020000050

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Samantha Bennett Backer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992077184NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family RN1015679 (District Of Columbia)Secondary
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family SP015424 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
363L00000XNurse Practitioner SP015424 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Geisinger Clinic53956570012841

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. Mrs Samantha Bennett Backer allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGeisinger Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366493868
PECOS PAC ID: 5395657001
Enrollment ID: O20040130000518

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. Mrs Samantha Bennett Backer 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
Mrs Samantha Bennett Backer, MSN, CRNP, FNP-C
100 N Academy Ave,
Danville, PA 17822-4903

Ph: (570) 271-6144
Mrs Samantha Bennett Backer, MSN, CRNP, FNP-C
132 Abigail Ln,
Port Matilda, PA 16870-7153

Ph: (814) 272-7100

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Mallory Starr Devore, CRNP
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Phone: 814-272-7710    
Jody L Mchail, CRNP
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Mrs. Joanna Martin Gunnett, CRNP
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 132 Abigail Ln, Mail Stop 57-00, Port Matilda, PA 16870
Phone: 814-272-7100    Fax: 814-272-6509
Elissa R Rhed, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 132 Abigail Ln, Port Matilda, PA 16870
Phone: 814-272-7100    Fax: 814-272-6501
Sanga Jung, CRNP
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 132 Abigail Ln, Port Matilda, PA 16870
Phone: 814-272-7100    Fax: 814-272-6501
Ashley Megan Enciso, CRNP
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 132 Abigail Ln, Port Matilda, PA 16870
Phone: 800-230-4565    
Matthew Hunter, CRNP
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 132 Abigail Ln, Port Matilda, PA 16870
Phone: 814-272-7100    Fax: 814-272-6501

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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