Dr Benjamin Medina, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in New Brunswick, NJ

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Dr Benjamin Medina, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He went to Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and graduated in 2013 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Rutgers Health-rwj Neurosurgery Faculty and his current practice location is 1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl, New Brunswick, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (732) 235-4929.

Dr Benjamin Medina is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA11531200) 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 1174968713.

Contact Information

Dr Benjamin Medina, MD
1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl,
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1928
(732) 235-4929
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Benjamin Medina
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience12 Years
Location1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl, New Brunswick, New Jersey
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:
  • Dr Benjamin Medina attended and graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174968713
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/09/2013
  • Last Update Date: 11/04/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416326046
  • Enrollment ID: I20221203000004

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Benjamin Medina such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174968713NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 25MA11531200 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalNew brunswick, NJHospital
Monmouth Medical CenterLong branch, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rutgers Health-rwj Neurosurgery Faculty4587613443163

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 Benjamin Medina allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRutgers Health-rwj Neurosurgery Faculty
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710012604
PECOS PAC ID: 4587613443
Enrollment ID: O20050118000611

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 Benjamin Medina 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
Dr Benjamin Medina, MD
175 Cedar Ln,
Princeton, NJ 08540-5349

Ph: (973) 368-3027		Dr Benjamin Medina, MD
1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl,
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1928

Ph: (732) 235-4929

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