Alex Navarro Benjamin, MD - Medicare Infectious Disease in Allentown, PA

Alex Navarro Benjamin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He went to George Washington University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Infectious Disease. He is a member of the group practice Lehigh Valley Physician Group and his current practice location is 1255 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 2100, Allentown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 402-8430.

Alex Navarro Benjamin is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD437565) 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 1538329792.

Contact Information

Alex Navarro Benjamin, MD
1255 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 2100,
Allentown, PA 18103-6226
(610) 402-8430
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAlex Navarro Benjamin
GenderMale
SpecialityInfectious Disease
Experience20 Years
Location1255 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 2100, Allentown, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Alex Navarro Benjamin attended and graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538329792
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/11/2008
  • Last Update Date: 05/07/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173675493
  • Enrollment ID: I20090717000372

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alex Navarro Benjamin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538329792NPI-NPPES
102326088MedicaidPA
ME124966OtherFLMEDICAL LICENSE
015323300MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease ME124966 (Florida)Secondary
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease MD437565 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lehigh Valley Physician Group30724251231763

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. Alex Navarro Benjamin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAmh Medical Staff Service Fund
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356384457
PECOS PAC ID: 9830003813
Enrollment ID: O20031114000011
Entity NameLehigh Valley Physician Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457309650
PECOS PAC ID: 3072425123
Enrollment ID: O20040227000335

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. Alex Navarro 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
Alex Navarro Benjamin, MD
Po Box 783311,
Philadelphia, PA 19178-3311

Ph: (484) 884-4500
Alex Navarro Benjamin, MD
1255 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 2100,
Allentown, PA 18103-6226

Ph: (610) 402-8430

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