Mr Benjamin Lewis Karfunkle, MD in Chicago, IL

Mr Benjamin Lewis Karfunkle, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Chicago, Illinois. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At Houston and graduated in 2015 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Ut Physicians and his current practice location is 1653 W Congress Pkwy, Chicago, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (312) 942-5000.

Mr Benjamin Lewis Karfunkle is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036.177797) 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 1336533207.

Contact Information

	Mr Benjamin Lewis Karfunkle, MD
	1653 W Congress Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60612-3833
	(312) 942-5000
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Mr Benjamin Lewis Karfunkle
Gender	Male
Speciality	Emergency Medicine
Experience	10 Years
Location	1653 W Congress Pkwy, Chicago, Illinois
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Mr Benjamin Lewis Karfunkle attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 2015

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1336533207
Provider Enumeration Date: 03/27/2015
Last Update Date: 11/10/2025

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 3072811595
Enrollment ID: I20180925002159

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Benjamin Lewis Karfunkle such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1336533207	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207P00000X	Emergency Medicine	036.177797 (Illinois)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center	Houston, TX	Hospital
Harris Health System	Houston, TX	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Ut Physicians	8426960360	1554

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 Lewis Karfunkle allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Ut Physicians
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1033157821 PECOS PAC ID: 8426960360 Enrollment ID: O20031107000268

Entity Name	Cahrmc Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Hospital Department(s)
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1205164928 PECOS PAC ID: 6608916879 Enrollment ID: O20110330000977

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 Lewis Karfunkle 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
Mr Benjamin Lewis Karfunkle, MD 1653 W Congress Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60612-3833 Ph: (312) 942-5000	Mr Benjamin Lewis Karfunkle, MD 1653 W Congress Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60612-3833 Ph: (312) 942-5000

Reviews and Comments

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Mr Benjamin Lewis Karfunkle, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Chicago, IL