Jacob Benford, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in San Jose, CA

Jacob Benford, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in San Jose, California. He went to University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Cep America Llc and his current practice location is 225 North Jackson Avenue, San Jose, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (408) 923-7121.

Jacob Benford is licensed to practice in California (license number A60475) 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 1063467595.

Contact Information

Jacob Benford, MD
225 North Jackson Avenue,
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 923-7121
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJacob Benford
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience28 Years
Location225 North Jackson Avenue, San Jose, California
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:
  • Jacob Benford attended and graduated from University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063467595
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/17/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608833983
  • Enrollment ID: I20191118000824

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jacob Benford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063467595NPI-NPPES
00A604750MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD195812 (Oregon)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine A60475 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy Medical CenterRoseburg, ORHospital
Providence Medford Medical CenterMedford, ORHospital
Asante Three Rivers Medical CenterGrants pass, ORHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cep America Llc6608056171575

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. Jacob Benford allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameProvidence Health & Services Oregon
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093976243
PECOS PAC ID: 3476450560
Enrollment ID: O20031217000186
Entity NameAsante Three Rivers Medical Center Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801891809
PECOS PAC ID: 9931197993
Enrollment ID: O20040506000367
Entity NameCep America Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780647719
PECOS PAC ID: 6608056171
Enrollment ID: O20130123000079

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. Jacob Benford 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
Jacob Benford, MD
2100 Powell Street, Suite 900,
Emeryville, CA 94608-1804

Ph: (510) 350-2664
Jacob Benford, MD
225 North Jackson Avenue,
San Jose, CA 95116

Ph: (408) 923-7121

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