Individual provider Active NPI

Benjamin R Hess, MD

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Tifton, GA
National Provider Identifier
1003044199
Registry record updated Nov 11, 2020
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Family Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207Q00000X
License
068028 Issued in GA
Practice address
2225 US Highway 41 N
Tifton, GA 31794-2749
Phone
(229) 391-4100
NPI assigned
Jun 26, 2009
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Nov 11, 2020

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X LL31801 SC
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X 068028 GA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

2225 US Highway 41 N
Tifton, GA 31794-2749

Mailing address

1657 N Expressway
Griffin, GA 30223-1276
Phone (770) 228-2641

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in GA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20120905000500 GA Practitioner - Family Practice 9830346345 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Family Practice
Education
Other, 2008
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Next Level Medical Management, LLCGroup PAC ID 0547671984, 2 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1657 N Expressway
Griffin, GA 30223-1276
Phone (770) 228-2641

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Centerwell Home Health Home health agency, Peachtree City, GA, CCN 117137
  • Adoration Home Health Home health agency, Fayetteville, GA, CCN 117105
  • Amedisys Home Health of Griffin Home health agency, Griffin, GA, CCN 117045
  • Enhabit Home Health Home health agency, Columbus, GA, CCN 117306
  • Enhabit Home Health Home health agency, Atlanta, GA, CCN 117155
  • Wellstar Spalding Medical Center Hospital, Griffin, GA, CCN 110031
  • Piedmont Fayette Hospital Hospital, Fayetteville, GA, CCN 110215

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
91.62 of 100Reported as apm
Quality
83.25
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Removal of skin lesions1-10
Removal of nail tissue1-10
Removal or shaving of skin growth1-10
Skin biopsy1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
LL31801SCMDFamily Medicine Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Next Level Medical Management, LLC Family Medicine CurrentSince Jan 1, 2021 Accepting new patients

Locations

1657 N Expressway
Griffin, GA 30223
Phone (770) 228-2641

Organizations & group practices 1

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 7

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "fax_number": "770-467-9764"
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