MICHAEL ALEXANDER BENFIELD PA
NPI 1134546252
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Gainesville, GA

Q: What is Michael Benfield's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Benfield is 1134546252. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2014.

Q: What is Michael Benfield's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Surgical, with taxonomy code 363AS0400X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Benfield was last updated on October 18, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since March 26, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1315 JESSE JEWELL PKWY NE STE 300, GAINESVILLE, GA 30501(770) 848-6190 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 18, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 18, 2023, Jul 6, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

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About Michael Alexander Benfield Pa NPPES

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

MICHAEL ALEXANDER BENFIELD PA (NPI 1134546252) is an individual surgical provider in Gainesville, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (11670) and active in the NPI registry since March 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc, and maintains a secondary practice location in Atlanta.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1134546252

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363AS0400X

Provider Legal NameMICHAEL ALEXANDER BENFIELDCredential: PA

Location Address1315 JESSE JEWELL PKWY NE STE 300Gainesville, GA 30501-3875

Mailing AddressPo Box 742616Atlanta, GA 30374-2616 · (770) 219-8420

Phone(770) 848-6190

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023

Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 18, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 18, 2023

✔ NPI 1134546252 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · SurgicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363AS0400X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 11670

Also ListedPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 2081S0010X · License AT002249 (GA)

1315 JESSE JEWELL PKWY NE STE 300, Gainesville, GA 30501

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 159 Executive Park S, Suite 2000Atlanta, GA 30329-2208 · Phone (404) 778-6977

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Michael Alexander Benfield Pa 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 ID547620791

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230719001645

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 13

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.

113 services71 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.

60 services30 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.

57 services43 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7323

Hyaluronan or Euflexxa is a substance similar to a natural substance in your joints. It's injected into the joint space to treat pain from osteoarthritis, especially in the knee. It helps to lubricate the joint, reducing pain and improving mobility.

35 services11 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

33 services26 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

29 services28 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.

27 services27 patients

Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope 29824

This procedure involves the partial removal of the collar bone at the shoulder using an endoscope, a tool with a light and camera. It's done to relieve pain or improve shoulder movement. The surgeon makes small incisions, then uses the endoscope to guide their work.

21 services21 patients

Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope 29826

This procedure involves using a tiny camera, called an endoscope, to view and repair a damaged shoulder ligament. Simultaneously, a small portion of the shoulder bone is shaved to alleviate discomfort and improve movement. It's a minimally invasive technique that aids in a quicker recovery.

21 services21 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.

20 services20 patients

Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope 29828

This procedure involves using a small camera, known as an endoscope, to view and release the tendon connecting your biceps muscle and shoulder. It can help reduce pain and improve mobility. The procedure is minimally invasive, promoting quicker recovery.

19 services19 patients

Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope 29827

This procedure, known as arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, helps fix tears in the shoulder's rotator cuff. An endoscope, a small camera, is used to view the shoulder inside. Using small tools, the surgeon repairs the torn tissue. This minimally invasive approach often leads to a quicker recovery.

18 services18 patients

Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope 29823

This procedure, known as arthroscopic debridement, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view your shoulder joint. Damaged or unwanted tissue is then carefully removed. This minimally invasive technique aims to reduce pain and improve joint mobility.

15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Gainesville, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number110029

Location743 Spring StreetGainesville, GA 30501 · Hall County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham

Acute Care Hospitals · Demorest, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number110041

Location541 Historic Highway 441-NorthDemorest, GA 30535 · Habersham County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Union General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Blairsville, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number110051

Location35 Hospital RoadBlairsville, GA 30512 · Union County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin

Acute Care Hospitals · Dahlonega, GA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number110237

Location495 Highway 400 NorthDahlonega, GA 30533 · Lumpkin 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.

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