DR. BENJAMIN KEITH GETTER D.O.
NPI 1124255773
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in San Antonio, TX

Active since June 22, 2009PECOS Enrolled
4242 E PIEDRAS DR STE 200, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78228(107) 310-5052 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 26, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Benjamin Keith Getter D.o. NPPES

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

DR. BENJAMIN KEITH GETTER D.O. (NPI 1124255773) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (P7275) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124255773
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. BENJAMIN KEITH GETTERCredential: D.O.
Location Address4242 E PIEDRAS DR STE 200San Antonio, TX 78228-1414
Mailing Address40 S Main St, Ste 1300Memphis, TN 38103-5513 · (901) 422-7617
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 22, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 26, 2021
NPPES CertifiedOctober 26, 2021
NPI 1124255773 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License Licensed in TX · P7275
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
4242 E PIEDRAS DR STE 200, San Antonio, TX 78228

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Medicaid393144601TX

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Benjamin Keith Getter D.o. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

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 Benjamin Getter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Getter is 1124255773. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2009.

Where is Benjamin Getter located?

Benjamin Getter practices at 4242 E Piedras Dr Ste 200, San Antonio, TX 78228. The listed phone number is (107) 310-5052.

What is Benjamin Getter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Benjamin Getter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Getter is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Benjamin Getter accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Molina Healthcare list Benjamin Getter 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 Benjamin Getter was last updated on October 26, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.