Christopher Bengson, MD, MHS - Medicare Dermatology in Phoenix, AZ

Christopher Bengson, MD, MHS is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Phoenix, Arizona. He went to Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. He is a member of the group practice Dhew Ind Hlth Sv Hlth Svs And Mntl Hlth Adm, Center For Dermatology Pllc and his current practice location is 4212 N 16th St, Phoenix, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (602) 263-1200.

Christopher Bengson is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 40778) 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 1063619484.

Contact Information

Christopher Bengson, MD, MHS
4212 N 16th St,
Phoenix, AZ 85016-5319
(602) 263-1200
(602) 200-5383

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Bengson
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience18 Years
Location4212 N 16th St, Phoenix, Arizona
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:
  • Christopher Bengson attended and graduated from Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063619484
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/29/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/08/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395861348
  • Enrollment ID: I20100927001307

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Bengson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063619484NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology 40778 (Arizona)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 40778 (Arizona)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Phoenix Indian Medical CenterPhoenix, AZHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dhew Ind Hlth Sv Hlth Svs And Mntl Hlth Adm1759290901173
Center For Dermatology Pllc155735538563

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. Christopher Bengson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDhew Ind Hlth Sv Hlth Svs & Mntl Hlth Adm
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083643738
PECOS PAC ID: 1759290901
Enrollment ID: O20031105000797

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. Christopher Bengson 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
Christopher Bengson, MD, MHS
Po Box 31001-0698,
Pasadena, CA 91110-0698

Ph: (602) 263-1200
Christopher Bengson, MD, MHS
4212 N 16th St,
Phoenix, AZ 85016-5319

Ph: (602) 263-1200

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