Individual provider Active NPI

Kenneth Amir Benson, M.D.

  • Anesthesiology Physician
  • Houston, TX
National Provider Identifier
1083091649
Registry record updated Oct 13, 2022
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Anesthesiology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207L00000X
License
727019 Issued in TX
Practice address
6431 Fannin St. Ste 5.170
Houston, TX 77030-1501
Phone
(713) 500-7160
Fax
(713) 500-0648
NPI assigned
May 4, 2015
Last updated
Oct 13, 2022By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Oct 13, 2022

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

Specialties & licenses 4

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X 303327 LA
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X 727019 TX Primary
General Practice Physician 208D00000X 303327 LA
Military Health Care Provider 171000000X NU

Addresses

Primary practice location

6431 Fannin St. Ste 5.170
Houston, TX 77030-1501

Mailing address

6431 Fannin St. Ste 5.170
Houston, TX 77030-1501
Phone (713) 500-7160

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX
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
I20241106000240 TX Practitioner - Anesthesiology 9133653702 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Anesthesiology
Education
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, 2015
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Northstar Anesthesia III PAGroup PAC ID 0042630501, 393 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

2901 4TH St
Longview, TX 75605-5128
Phone (903) 232-3606

3315 S Alameda St
Corpus Christi, TX 78411-1820
Phone (214) 687-0001

900 8TH Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76104-3902
Phone (817) 336-2100

Hospital & facility affiliations

National Provider Directory

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

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
303327LAMDAnesthesiology Physician
727019TXMDAnesthesiology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Northstar Anesthesia III PA Anesthesiology CurrentSince Sep 1, 2024 Accepting new patients

Locations

3315 S Alameda St
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
Phone (361) 761-1400

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, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 2

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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