Benton James Lunt, CRNA - Medicare Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna) in Farmington, NM

Benton James Lunt, CRNA is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered" in Farmington, New Mexico. He graduated from nursing school in 2019 and has 5 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna). He is a member of the group practice Western Anesthesia Provider Group-scherr, P.c. and his current practice location is 801 W Maple St, Farmington, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 609-6098.

Benton James Lunt is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number 127832) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1790320307.

Contact Information

Benton James Lunt, CRNA
801 W Maple St,
Farmington, NM 87401-5630
(505) 609-6098
(505) 609-2259

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Provider's Profile

Full NameBenton James Lunt
GenderMale
SpecialityCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Experience5 Years
Location801 W Maple St, Farmington, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Benton James Lunt graduated from nursing school in 2019
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790320307
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/07/2019
  • Last Update Date: 10/19/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567890809
  • Enrollment ID: I20211026001011

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benton James Lunt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790320307NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367500000XNurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered 127832 (New Mexico)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northeastern Nevada Regional HospitalElko, NVHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Western Anesthesia Provider Group-scherr, P.c.62041603854

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. Benton James Lunt allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWestern Anesthesia Provider Group-scherr, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801450572
PECOS PAC ID: 6204160385
Enrollment ID: O20190624001551

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. Benton James Lunt 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
Benton James Lunt, CRNA
Po Box 6210,
Farmington, NM 87499-6210

Ph: (505) 609-2258
Benton James Lunt, CRNA
801 W Maple St,
Farmington, NM 87401-5630

Ph: (505) 609-6098

Reviews and Comments


Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered Nurses in Farmington, NM

Christopher Gary Reitmeier, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 801 W Maple St, Farmington, NM 87401
Phone: 505-609-2000    Fax: 505-609-2259
Barbara S Kamps, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 950 W Pinon, Farmington, NM 87401
Phone: 505-427-1794    Fax: 505-327-5355
Daniel Herring,
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 801 W Maple St, Farmington, NM 87401
Phone: 505-609-2000    
Tyler Marshall, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 801 W Maple St, Farmington, NM 87401
Phone: 505-609-6648    Fax: 505-609-2259
Laura Chase, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 801 W Maple St, Farmington, NM 87401
Phone: 505-609-2000    
Adam Russell Penrose, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 801 W Maple St, Farmington, NM 87401
Phone: 505-609-2000    
James L Thurston, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 801 W Maple St, Farmington, NM 87401
Phone: 505-419-4365    

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