Dr Andrew Ernest Benson, MD in Slidell, LA

Dr Andrew Ernest Benson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Slidell, Louisiana. His current practice location is 2243 Gause Blvd E, Slidell, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 643-6355.

Dr Andrew Ernest Benson is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number L014236) 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 1639197023.

Contact Information

	Dr Andrew Ernest Benson, MD
	2243 Gause Blvd E, Slidell, LA 70461-4232
	(985) 643-6355
	(985) 643-0130

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Andrew Ernest Benson
Gender	Male
Speciality	Ophthalmology
Location	2243 Gause Blvd E, Slidell, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Medicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1639197023
Provider Enumeration Date: 07/17/2006
Last Update Date: 09/14/2012

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4183812167
Enrollment ID: I20101216000946

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Andrew Ernest Benson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1639197023	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	L014236 (Louisiana)	Primary

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. Dr Andrew Ernest Benson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Northlake Eye Center, Apmc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1902019052 PECOS PAC ID: 3577751551 Enrollment ID: O20101216000905

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. Dr Andrew Ernest Benson 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Andrew Ernest Benson, MD 2243 Gause Blvd E, Slidell, LA 70461-4232 Ph: (985) 643-6355	Dr Andrew Ernest Benson, MD 2243 Gause Blvd E, Slidell, LA 70461-4232 Ph: (985) 643-6355

Reviews and Comments

Ophthalmology Doctors in Slidell, LA

Dr. Syamala H.k. Reddy, M.D., Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2050 Gause Blvd E Ste 150, Slidell, LA 70461 Phone: 985-629-0206 Fax: 985-649-4060
Dr. Rudolph Franklin, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1538 Front St, Slidell, LA 70458 Phone: 985-641-9900 Fax: 985-641-4406
Dr. Terrell Michael Hemelt, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2243 Gause Blvd E, Slidell, LA 70461 Phone: 985-643-6355 Fax: 985-643-0130
David F Slagle Ii, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2050 Gause Blvd E Ste 150, Slidell, LA 70461 Phone: 985-649-0206 Fax: 985-649-4060
Dr. Candace Clement Collins, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2250 Gause Blvd E Ste 200, Slidell, LA 70461 Phone: 985-649-0325 Fax: 985-643-2820
Ellen C Schneider, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2364 Gause Blvd. E., Suite 101, Slidell, LA 70461 Phone: 985-781-7531 Fax: 985-781-7538

Dr Andrew Ernest Benson, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Slidell, LA