Dr Michael James Benson, DO - Medicare Pathology in Charleston, SC

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Dr Michael James Benson, DO is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Charleston, South Carolina. He went to Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice The Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital Association and his current practice location is 9330 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 847-4179.

Dr Michael James Benson is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS-009707-L) 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 1598823593.

Contact Information

Dr Michael James Benson, DO
9330 Medical Plaza Dr,
Charleston, SC 29406-9104
(843) 847-4179
(843) 847-4296

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michael James Benson
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience30 Years
Location9330 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, South Carolina
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 Michael James Benson attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598823593
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/21/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052822616
  • Enrollment ID: I20260623001220

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael James Benson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598823593NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology OS-009707-L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mary Lanning HealthcareHastings, NEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital Association4587575550129

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 Michael James Benson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760530216
PECOS PAC ID: 4587575550
Enrollment ID: O20031105000492

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 Michael James 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Michael James Benson, DO
160 Ricemill Cir,
Sunset Beach, NC 28468-4447

Ph: (610) 731-8988		Dr Michael James Benson, DO
9330 Medical Plaza Dr,
Charleston, SC 29406-9104

Ph: (843) 847-4179

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