Benjamin C Smith, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Detroit Lakes, MN

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Benjamin C Smith, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. He went to University Of Minnesota Medical School and graduated in 2008 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice St Marys Regional Health Center and his current practice location is 1027 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (218) 847-5611.

Benjamin C Smith is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 52376) 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 1831352947.

Contact Information

Benjamin C Smith, MD
1027 Washington Ave,
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501-3409
(218) 847-5611
(218) 847-0881

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Physician's Profile

Full NameBenjamin C Smith
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience17 Years
Location1027 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
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:
  • Benjamin C Smith attended and graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831352947
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/08/2008
  • Last Update Date: 12/23/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800940461
  • Enrollment ID: I20090817000064

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benjamin C Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831352947NPI-NPPES
1831352947MedicaidMN
P01206393OtherMNRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 104475 (Minnesota)Secondary
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 52376 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Essentia Health St Marys - Detroit LakesDetroit lakes, MNHospital
Essentia HealthFargo, NDHospital
Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical CenterBrainerd, MNHospital
St Josephs Area Health ServicesPark rapids, MNHospital
Essentia Health DuluthDuluth, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St Marys Regional Health Center2062326820158

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 C Smith allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt Marys Regional Health Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679561088
PECOS PAC ID: 2062326820
Enrollment ID: O20031117000090

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 C Smith 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 C Smith, MD
1027 Washington Ave,
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501-3409

Ph: (218) 847-5611		Benjamin C Smith, MD
1027 Washington Ave,
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501-3409

Ph: (218) 847-5611

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Practice Location: 1027 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Phone: 218-847-5611    Fax: 218-847-0881

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