Benjamin Howard Thompson, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Paducah, KY

Benjamin Howard Thompson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Paducah, Kentucky. He went to University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Southeastern Physician Services Pc and his current practice location is 2501 Kentucky Ave, Paducah, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (270) 575-8472.

Benjamin Howard Thompson is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number TP219) 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 1043413131.

Contact Information

Benjamin Howard Thompson, MD
2501 Kentucky Ave,
Paducah, KY 42003-3813
(270) 575-8472
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Physician's Profile

Full NameBenjamin Howard Thompson
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience17 Years
Location2501 Kentucky Ave, Paducah, Kentucky
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 Howard Thompson attended and graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043413131
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/07/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/13/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931254109
  • Enrollment ID: I20100816000634

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benjamin Howard Thompson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043413131NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine TP219 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baptist Health PaducahPaducah, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southeastern Physician Services Pc0042307852473

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 Howard Thompson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSoutheastern Physician Services Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083835441
PECOS PAC ID: 0042307852
Enrollment ID: O20090715000150

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 Howard Thompson 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 Howard Thompson, MD
Po Box 7309,
Paducah, KY 42002-7309

Ph: (270) 744-9600
Benjamin Howard Thompson, MD
2501 Kentucky Ave,
Paducah, KY 42003-3813

Ph: (270) 575-8472

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Dr. Bradley B Mcelroy, M.D.
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