Ms Karen Benjamin, LCSW - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in West Hartford, CT

Ms Karen Benjamin, LCSW is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in West Hartford, Connecticut. She graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Social Worker. She is a member of the group practice Psychological Health Associates Llc and her current practice location is 345 N Main St, Suite 302, West Hartford, Connecticut. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (860) 233-9772.

Ms Karen Benjamin is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 2852) 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 1750304861.

Contact Information

Ms Karen Benjamin, LCSW
345 N Main St, Suite 302,
West Hartford, CT 06117-2515
(860) 233-9772
(860) 236-9402

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMs Karen Benjamin
GenderFemale
SpecialityClinical Social Worker
Experience35 Years
Location345 N Main St, West Hartford, Connecticut
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:
  • Ms Karen Benjamin graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1750304861
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729093299
  • Enrollment ID: I20060221000164

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ms Karen Benjamin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1750304861NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 2852 (Connecticut)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Psychological Health Associates Llc96380668229

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. Ms Karen Benjamin allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePsychological Health Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508899212
PECOS PAC ID: 9638066822
Enrollment ID: O20040302001063

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. Ms Karen Benjamin 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
Ms Karen Benjamin, LCSW
345 N Main St, Suite 302,
West Hartford, CT 06117-2515

Ph: (860) 233-9772
Ms Karen Benjamin, LCSW
345 N Main St, Suite 302,
West Hartford, CT 06117-2515

Ph: (860) 233-9772

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