Mr Benjamin A Brooks, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Decatur, IL

Mr Benjamin A Brooks, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine" physician in Decatur, Illinois. His current practice location is 637 E Snyder St, Decatur, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (217) 423-7337.

Mr Benjamin A Brooks is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036104474) 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 1851564470.

Contact Information

Mr Benjamin A Brooks, MD
637 E Snyder St,
Decatur, IL 62526
(217) 423-7337
(217) 423-7338

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Benjamin A Brooks
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics - Adolescent Medicine
Location637 E Snyder St, Decatur, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1851564470
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/03/2008
  • Last Update Date: 09/28/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981001542
  • Enrollment ID: I20210923002630

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Benjamin A Brooks such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1851564470NPI-NPPES
036104474MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080A0000XPediatrics - Adolescent Medicine 036104474 (Illinois)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. Mr Benjamin A Brooks allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSpringfield Clinic Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780638478
PECOS PAC ID: 0547166076
Enrollment ID: O20040331000826

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. Mr Benjamin A Brooks 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
Mr Benjamin A Brooks, MD
637 E Snyder St,
Decatur, IL 62526

Ph: (217) 423-7337
Mr Benjamin A Brooks, MD
637 E Snyder St,
Decatur, IL 62526

Ph: (217) 423-7337

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