Christopher V Bensen, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Key West, FL

Christopher V Bensen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Key West, Florida. He went to University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Key West Hma Physician Management Llc and his current practice location is 1111 12th St, Suite 201, Key West, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (305) 295-3477.

Christopher V Bensen is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME131195) 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 1740213578.

Contact Information

Christopher V Bensen, MD
1111 12th St, Suite 201,
Key West, FL 33040-4088
(305) 295-3477
(305) 295-3550

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher V Bensen
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience29 Years
Location1111 12th St, Key West, Florida
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 V Bensen attended and graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740213578
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/14/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082689765
  • Enrollment ID: I20170605001117

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher V Bensen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740213578NPI-NPPES
020685600MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery ME131195 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Island Home CareKey west, FLHome health agency
Lower Keys Medical CenterKey west, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Key West Hma Physician Management Llc074917840825

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 V Bensen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKey West Hma Physician Management Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871548651
PECOS PAC ID: 0749178408
Enrollment ID: O20040305000837

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 V Bensen 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 V Bensen, MD
1111 12th St, Suite 201,
Key West, FL 33040-4088

Ph: (305) 295-3477
Christopher V Bensen, MD
1111 12th St, Suite 201,
Key West, FL 33040-4088

Ph: (305) 295-3477

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