Dr Donna Smith Benford, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Fenton, MI

Dr Donna Smith Benford, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Fenton, Michigan. She went to Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Silver Lake Family Practice Llc and her current practice location is 1100 Torrey Rd Ste 300, Fenton, Michigan. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (810) 714-7369.

Dr Donna Smith Benford is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 5101009523) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1073670154.

Contact Information

Dr Donna Smith Benford, DO
1100 Torrey Rd Ste 300,
Fenton, MI 48430-3327
(810) 714-7369
(810) 714-9258

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Donna Smith Benford
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience38 Years
Location1100 Torrey Rd Ste 300, Fenton, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Donna Smith Benford attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073670154
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/02/2007
  • Last Update Date: 01/15/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052366986
  • Enrollment ID: I20050315000272

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Donna Smith Benford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073670154NPI-NPPES
4721123MedicaidMI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 5101009523 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Residential Home Health And HospiceLapeer, MIHome health agency

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Silver Lake Family Practice Llc58907407242

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 Donna Smith Benford allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSilver Lake Family Practice Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124208608
PECOS PAC ID: 5890740724
Enrollment ID: O20050314000906

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 Donna Smith Benford 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 Donna Smith Benford, DO
1100 Torrey Rd Ste 300,
Fenton, MI 48430-3327

Ph: (810) 714-7369
Dr Donna Smith Benford, DO
1100 Torrey Rd Ste 300,
Fenton, MI 48430-3327

Ph: (810) 714-7369

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