JOSEPH BENERT MD
NPI 1023505088
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Duluth, MN

Active since April 16, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1012 E 2ND ST, DULUTH, MN 55805(218) 249-5555 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 2, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 2, 2023, Apr 16, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Joseph Benert Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOSEPH BENERT MD (NPI 1023505088) is an individual sports medicine provider in Duluth, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (73964) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Lukes Hospital, and is a graduate of Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023505088
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH BENERTCredential: MD
Location Address1012 E 2ND STDuluth, MN 55805-2200
Mailing Address1012 E 2nd StDuluth, MN 55805-2200 · (218) 249-5555
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSLoyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateApril 16, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJune 2, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 2, 2023
NPI 1023505088 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0005X
License Licensed in MN · 73964
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
1012 E 2ND ST, Duluth, MN 55805

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joseph Benert Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4587911615
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230614000557
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
91 services69 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611
This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.
76 services61 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
52 services52 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
33 services28 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
27 services27 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
21 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Lukes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240047
Location915 East 1st StreetDuluth, MN 55805 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lake View Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Two Harbors, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number241308
Location325 Eleventh AveTwo Harbors, MN 55616 · Lake County
Emergency services

Community Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Cloquet, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number241364
Location512 Skyline BoulevardCloquet, MN 55720 · Carlton County
Emergency services

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Emergency Medicine
1012 E 2ND ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Physician Assistant
1012 E 2ND ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Physician Assistant
1012 E 2ND ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Emergency Medicine
1012 E 2ND ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Pediatrics
1012 E 2ND ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Emergency Medicine
1012 E 2ND ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Physician Assistant
1012 E 2ND ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Pediatrics
1012 E 2ND ST
DULUTH, MN 55805

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Joseph Benert's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Benert is 1023505088. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2018.

Where is Joseph Benert located?

Joseph Benert practices at 1012 E 2nd St, Duluth, MN 55805. The listed phone number is (218) 249-5555.

What is Joseph Benert's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Joseph Benert enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Benert is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Joseph Benert accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners and Security Health Plan list Joseph Benert as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Joseph Benert affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Benert is affiliated with St Lukes Hospital, Lake View Memorial Hospital and Community Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Benert was last updated on June 2, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.