Dr Benjamin Paul Berteau, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Murrells Inlet, SC

Dr Benjamin Paul Berteau, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. His current practice location is 4070 Highway 17, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 652-1293.

Dr Benjamin Paul Berteau is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number LL40948) 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 1477080380.

Contact Information

Dr Benjamin Paul Berteau, MD
4070 Highway 17,
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576-5033
(843) 652-1293
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Benjamin Paul Berteau
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location4070 Highway 17, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477080380
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/23/2017
  • Last Update Date: 05/23/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305110586
  • Enrollment ID: I20200616002927

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Benjamin Paul Berteau such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477080380NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine LL40948 (South Carolina)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 Benjamin Paul Berteau allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmergency Physicians Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285686675
PECOS PAC ID: 7911811435
Enrollment ID: O20040407000673

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 Paul Berteau 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 Paul Berteau, MD
4070 Highway 17,
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576-5033

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Dr Benjamin Paul Berteau, MD
4070 Highway 17,
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576-5033

Ph: (843) 652-1293

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Family Medicine Doctors in Murrells Inlet, SC

Lisa Centilli, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 11916 Highway 707 Ste D, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Phone: 843-652-8450    Fax: 843-652-8451
Dr. Joseph C Palomba, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2520 S Highway 17 Unit 10, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Phone: 843-595-2937    Fax: 877-958-9064
Peggy Bourguillon, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4959 Hwy 17 Bypass S., Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Phone: 843-357-1299    Fax: 843-357-2264
Dr. Steve W. Schwartz, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 671 Jamestown Dr Ste 203, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Phone: 843-286-5383    Fax: 843-286-5384
Dr. Sean Nguyen, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4070 Highway 17, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Phone: 843-652-1293    
Vinh Quang Doan, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4070 Highway 17, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Phone: 843-652-1293    
Dr. Karen Evaskitis Menn, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4630 Hwy 17 Bypass, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Phone: 843-357-1299    Fax: 843-357-2264

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