Dr Mark Richard Benfield, MD in Cullman, AL

Dr Mark Richard Benfield, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology" physician in Cullman, Alabama. His current practice location is 1801 Parkview Drive Ne, Cullman, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 558-3200.

Dr Mark Richard Benfield is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 12284) 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 1811004245.

Contact Information

	Dr Mark Richard Benfield, MD
	1801 Parkview Drive Ne, Cullman, AL 35058-3618
	(205) 558-3200
	(205) 623-1090

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Mark Richard Benfield
Gender	Male
Speciality	Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology
Location	1801 Parkview Drive Ne, Cullman, Alabama
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Medicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1811004245
Provider Enumeration Date: 08/23/2006
Last Update Date: 05/21/2025

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 6406042159
Enrollment ID: I20101122000136

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Mark Richard Benfield such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1811004245	NPI	-	NPPES
000015888	Medicaid	AL
000028811	Medicaid	AL
122391	Medicaid	AL
0120252	Medicaid	MS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
2080P0210X	Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology	12284 (Alabama)	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 Mark Richard Benfield allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Pediatric Nephrology Of Alabama, P.c.
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1245546993 PECOS PAC ID: 3870789522 Enrollment ID: O20101122000071

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 Mark Richard Benfield 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 Mark Richard Benfield, MD 1801 Parkview Drive Ne, Cullman, AL 35058-3618 Ph: (205) 558-3200	Dr Mark Richard Benfield, MD 1801 Parkview Drive Ne, Cullman, AL 35058-3618 Ph: (205) 558-3200

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Christopher H Dodd, M.D. Pediatrics Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1800 Al Highway 157, Cullman, AL 35058 Phone: 256-735-5075 Fax: 256-964-3382
Claire Elizabeth Crider Cordes, MD Pediatrics Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1890 Al Highway 157 Ste 430, Cullman, AL 35058 Phone: 256-739-1575 Fax: 256-517-9328
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Dr Mark Richard Benfield, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Cullman, AL