DR. STEVEN GARRITT BENISH PH.D.
NPI 1164685582
Psychologist in Reedsburg, WI

NPI Status: Active since July 07, 2008

Contact Information

1900 N DEWEY AVE
REEDSBURG, WI
ZIP 53959
Phone: (608) 524-6477
Fax: (608) 524-8305

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 17
  • Psychologist
  • Accepts Insurance
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About STEVEN BENISH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Steven Benish, a provider established in Reedsburg, Wisconsin with a medical specialization in Psychologist and more than 17 years of experience. He graduated from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine in 2010. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1164685582 assigned on July 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 103T00000X with license number 297957 (WI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1164685582
Provider Name
DR. STEVEN GARRITT BENISH PH.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1900 N DEWEY AVE REEDSBURG, WI 53959
Location Phone
(608) 524-6477
Location Fax
(608) 524-8305
Mailing Address
1900 N DEWEY AVE REEDSBURG, WI 53959
Mailing Phone
(608) 524-6477
Mailing Fax
(608) 524-8305
Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year
2010
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-07-2008
Last Update Date
12-28-2011
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A psychologist like Steven Benish studies cognitive, emotional, social processes and behavior by observing, interpreting, and recording how people relate to one another and to their environments. Psychologists gather information and evaluate behavior through controlled laboratory experiments, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy or through personality, performance, aptitude, or intelligence tests, and use this information when testing theories in their research or when treating patients.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Psychologist

Taxonomy Code
103T00000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
297957
License State
WI
Taxonomy Description
A psychologist is an individual who is licensed to practice psychology which is defined as the observation, description, evaluation, interpretation, and modification of human behavior by the application of psychological principles, methods, and procedures, for the purpose of preventing or eliminating symptomatic, maladaptive, or undesired behavior and of enhancing interpersonal relationships, work and life adjustment, personal effectiveness, behavioral health, and mental health. The practice of psychology includes, but is not limited to, psychological testing and the evaluation or assessment of personal characteristics, such as intelligence, personality, abilities, interests, aptitudes, and neuropsychological functioning; counseling, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, hypnosis, biofeedback, and behavior analysis and therapy; diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorder or disability, alcoholism and substance abuse, disorders of habit or conduct, as well as of the psychological aspects of physical illness, accident, injury, or disability; and psycheducational evaluation, therapy, remediation, and consultation. Psychological services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups and the public.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1101YP2500XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor
Professional

3089125 (WI)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad 5000 (3 Free PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad HSA (+ Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Gold Preferred/Broad 1000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Gold Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Preferred/Broad 0 Med Ded ($0 Virtual PCP+$0 Select Drugs+Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad 4000 ($0 PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad 5500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • HMO Bronze $0 Medical Deductible - HMO
  • HMO Bronze 10000 - HMO
  • HMO Bronze 7500 - HMO
  • HMO Catastrophic 10600 with 3 free PCP visits - HMO
  • HMO Gold 2000 - HMO
  • HMO Gold 2700 - HMO
  • HMO HDHP Silver 5900 - HMO
  • HMO Silver 6000 - HMO
  • HMO Silver 6600 - HMO
  • POS Bronze 7500 - POS
  • Partners HMO Bronze 10600 Ded/10600 MOOP HSA - HMO
  • Partners HMO Bronze 6000 Ded/10600 MOOP HSA - HMO
  • Partners HMO Bronze 7500 Ded/10000 MOOP HSA - HMO
  • Partners HMO Gold 1500 Ded/8000 MOOP with Vision - HMO
  • Partners HMO Gold 2000 Ded/8200 MOOP - HMO
  • Partners HMO Gold 4000 Ded/4000 MOOP HSA - HMO
  • Partners HMO Silver 5500 Ded/8500 MOOP with Vision - HMO
  • Partners HMO Silver 5975 Ded/5975 MOOP HSA - HMO
  • Partners HMO Silver 6000 Ded/8900 MOOP - HMO
  • Engage by Medica Bronze HSA - EPO
  • Engage by Medica Bronze Share - EPO
  • Engage by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
  • Engage by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Engage by Medica Gold Share - EPO
  • Engage by Medica Gold Standard - EPO
  • Engage by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Engage by Medica Silver Share - EPO
  • Engage by Medica Silver Standard - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Bronze HSA - EPO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE BRONZE $0 MEDICAL DED - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE BRONZE $10,150 DED - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE BRONZE (DENTAL & VISION) $0 MEDICAL DED - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE BRONZE (DENTAL & VISION) $10,150 DED - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE BRONZE (DENTAL & VISION) STANDARD EASY PRICING - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE BRONZE STANDARD EASY PRICING - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE CATASTROPHIC $10,600 DED - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE GOLD $4,000 DED - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE GOLD (DENTAL & VISION) $4,000 DED - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE GOLD (DENTAL & VISION) STANDARD EASY PRICING - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Silver Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Steven Benish is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Steven Benish is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging and Durable Medical Equipment (DME).

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082875224

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20120413000571

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: No

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1164685582, we treat the final digit (2) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
2
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 58

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1164685582.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1164685582, enumerated as an "individual" on July 07, 2008.

The provider is located at 1900 N DEWEY AVE REEDSBURG, WI 53959 and the phone number is (608) 524-6477.

Psychologist with taxonomy code 103T00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.