Benjamin S. Avner, MD

Primary specialty

Infectious Disease PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RI0200X

License

MD-57289 Issued in IA

Practice address

200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 52242-1009

Phone

(319) 356-1833

Fax

(319) 356-4600

NPI assigned

Apr 2, 2012

Last updated

Sep 23, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in MI

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

Specialty

Infectious Disease

Education

Other, 2012

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Western Michigan University School of MedicineGroup PAC ID 7517113954, 76 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Bronson Methodist Hospital Hospital, Kalamazoo, MI, CCN 230017
• Borgess Medical Center Hospital, Kalamazoo, MI, CCN 230117
• Bronson Lakeview Hospital Hospital, Paw Paw, MI, CCN 231332
• Bronson Battle Creek Hospital Hospital, Battle Creek, MI, CCN 230075

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

97.1 of 100Reported as group

Quality

85.82

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

77.4

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

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.

• Western Michigan University School of Medicine

  dba WMed Health

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • NPI 1316212343
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies

  dba Msu/KCMS

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • NPI 1568467249
  NPD

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

• Beacon Kalamazoo Inc

  dba Beacon Kalamazoo

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • NPI 1568416311
  Care Compare affiliation
• Bronson Battle Creek Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • NPI 1083644579
  Care Compare affiliation
• Bronson Lakeview Hospital

  • Critical Access Hospital
  • Paw Paw, MI
  • NPI 1962508259
  Care Compare affiliation
• Bronson Methodist Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • NPI 1831116441
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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            "address_1": "540 E Jefferson St Ste 400",
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            "fax_number": "319-356-3949",
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            "telephone_number": "319-339-3551",
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        "certification_date": "2026-09-23",
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            "state": "MI",
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    "identifiers": [],
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}

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• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 23, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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