Benjamin Bova, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Lima, OH

Benjamin Bova, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Lima, Ohio. His current practice location is 730 W Market St, Lima, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (419) 227-3361.

Benjamin Bova is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35147119) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1932581030.

Contact Information

Benjamin Bova, MD
730 W Market St,
Lima, OH 45801-4602
(419) 227-3361
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Physician's Profile

Full NameBenjamin Bova
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Location730 W Market St, Lima, Ohio
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932581030
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/24/2015
  • Last Update Date: 08/30/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345556767
  • Enrollment ID: I20180723000709

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benjamin Bova such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932581030NPI-NPPES
0341127MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 35147119 (Ohio)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 35147119 (Ohio)Primary
208000000XPediatrics 01080571A (Indiana)Secondary

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. Benjamin Bova allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameParkview Health System Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932130952
PECOS PAC ID: 2163336967
Enrollment ID: O20031117000288
Entity NameSt Vincent Pediatric Subspecialties
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013967736
PECOS PAC ID: 1557313939
Enrollment ID: O20050214000627

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. Benjamin Bova 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
Benjamin Bova, MD
700 Childrens Dr,
Columbus, OH 43205-2664

Ph: (614) 722-2000
Benjamin Bova, MD
730 W Market St,
Lima, OH 45801-4602

Ph: (419) 227-3361

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