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MRS. KIMBERLY ANN BENISH APRN
NPI 1104000553
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Texarkana, AR

Active since December 20, 2007Opted out of Medicare · through Jan 1, 2028
301 E BROAD ST, TEXARKANA, AR 71854(870) 361-1935(870) 361-1940 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 15, 2025, Apr 25, 2024, Mar 9, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Mrs. Kimberly Ann Benish Aprn NPPES

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

MRS. KIMBERLY ANN BENISH APRN (NPI 1104000553) is an individual family provider in Texarkana, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (A003590) and active in the NPI registry since December 2007. She has opted out of Medicare through January 1, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104000553
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. KIMBERLY ANN BENISHCredential: APRN
Location Address301 E BROAD STTexarkana, AR 71854-5905
Mailing Address301 E Broad StTexarkana, AR 71854-5905 · (870) 361-1935 · Fax (870) 361-1940
Phone(870) 361-1935
Fax(870) 361-1940
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 20, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 15, 2025
✔ NPI 1104000553 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in AR · A003590✔ Licensed in TX · 1826✔ Licensed in AZ · 303049✔ Licensed in FL · APRN11029646✔ Licensed in IA · A177118✔ Licensed in KS · 53-82847-082✔ Licensed in ME · CNP231599✔ Licensed in MT · APRN-230368✔ Licensed in NV · 871908✔ Licensed in NM · 76374✔ Licensed in ND · R55245✔ Licensed in VT · 101.0136697✔ Licensed in WA · AP61503102✔ Licensed in NE · 115070
Also ListedRegistered Nurse · General PracticeTaxonomy 163WG0000X · License 871908 (NV)
301 E BROAD ST, Texarkana, AR 71854
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Ms. Kimberly Ann Schooley

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health Advantage, Octave.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Mrs. Kimberly Ann Benish Aprn has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from January 1, 2026 through January 1, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateJanuary 1, 2026
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJanuary 1, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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 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.
192 services61 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
110 services50 patients
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.
57 services28 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
52 services35 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
45 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71854 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$79.72 typical visit price
range $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $19.93 (range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$91.63 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $22.90 (range $4.04 – $32.19)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers15 claims70 services$7.19 avg. paid by Medicare
Normal, low and high calibrator solution / chips A4256
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$2.95 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
2 suppliers12 claims30 services$1.24 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers12 claims68 services$2.65 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier24 claims24 services$20.79 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier24 claims24 services$6.80 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Kimberly Benish's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kimberly Benish is 1104000553. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 20, 2007. The provider is also known as Ms. Kimberly Ann Schooley.

Where is Kimberly Benish located?

Kimberly Benish practices at 301 E Broad St, Texarkana, AR 71854. The listed phone number is (870) 361-1935.

What is Kimberly Benish's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Kimberly Benish enrolled in Medicare?

No. Kimberly Benish has opted out of Medicare through January 1, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

What insurance does Kimberly Benish accept?

Health plans from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health Advantage and Octave list Kimberly Benish 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kimberly Benish was last updated on August 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.