Derek B Benz, PA-C - Medicare Physician Assistant in Ozark, MO

Derek B Benz, PA-C is a medicare enrolled "Physician Assistant" in Ozark, Missouri. He graduated from nursing school in 2020 and has 4 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physician Assistant. He is a member of the group practice Lester E Cox Medical Centers, Ozark Health Ventures, Llc and his current practice location is 1741 S 15th St, Ozark, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (417) 269-2215.

Derek B Benz is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2021006539) 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 1033703624.

Contact Information

Derek B Benz, PA-C
1741 S 15th St,
Ozark, MO 65721-9030
(417) 269-2215
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Provider's Profile

Full NameDerek B Benz
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysician Assistant
Experience4 Years
Location1741 S 15th St, Ozark, Missouri
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:
  • Derek B Benz graduated from nursing school in 2020
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033703624
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/24/2021
  • Last Update Date: 02/24/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022424456
  • Enrollment ID: I20210310001548

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Derek B Benz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033703624NPI-NPPES
2021006539OtherMOSTATE LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363A00000XPhysician Assistant 2021006539 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MOHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lester E Cox Medical Centers5799787784195
Ozark Health Ventures, Llc165832137711

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. Derek B Benz 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
Derek B Benz, PA-C
5100 N Towne Centre Dr,
Ozark, MO 65721-7479

Ph: (417) 730-5510
Derek B Benz, PA-C
1741 S 15th St,
Ozark, MO 65721-9030

Ph: (417) 269-2215

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