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DR. BENJAMIN EMERT BREWER MD
NPI 1184618258
Family Medicine in Forrest, IL

Q: What is Benjamin Brewer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Brewer is 1184618258. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 6, 2005.

Q: What is Benjamin Brewer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Brewer was last updated on September 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 36 days 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 September 06, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

122 E WABASH AVE, FORREST, IL 61741(815) 657-8707(815) 657-8717 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 29, 2026, Sep 8, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Benjamin Emert Brewer Md NPPES

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

DR. BENJAMIN EMERT BREWER MD (NPI 1184618258) is an individual family medicine provider in Forrest, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036097069) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint James Hospital, and is a graduate of Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184618258

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. BENJAMIN EMERT BREWERCredential: MD

Location Address122 E WABASH AVEForrest, IL 61741-0058

Mailing Address122 E Wabash Ave, P O Box 58Forrest, IL 61741-0058 · (815) 657-8707 · Fax (815) 657-8717

Phone(815) 657-8707

Fax(815) 657-8717

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSSouthern Illinois University School Of MedicineGraduated 1994

Enumeration DateSeptember 6, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 8, 2020

✔ NPI 1184618258 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036097069

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

122 E WABASH AVE, Forrest, IL 61741

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Benjamin Emert Brewer 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 ID1052203239

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040824000229

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Benjamin Brewer reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Gibson Community Hospital Association

1.1 mi

Rural Health

122 E WABASH AVE
Forrest, IL 61741

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
201 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1063462976 (815) 657-8707

Crawford Hospital District

125 mi

Critical Access

1000 N ALLEN ST
Robinson, IL 62454

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
116 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1265493720 (618) 544-3131

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Saint James Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pontiac, IL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140161

Location2500 West Reynolds StreetPontiac, IL 61764 · Livingston County

Birthing friendly

Gibson Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Gibson City, IL

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number141317

Location1120 N Melvin StreetGibson City, IL 60936 · Ford County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 61741 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

$85.71 typical visit price

range $54.80 – $168.44

Typical copayment $21.42 (range $13.70 – $42.11)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$97.25 typical visit price

range $17.16 – $136.56

Typical copayment $24.31 (range $4.29 – $34.14)

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 16

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

5 suppliers11 claims56 services$6.81 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers24 claims24 services$40.77 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers17 claims17 services$106.76 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers17 claims50 services$42.45 avg. paid by Medicare

Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers13 claims68 services$22.22 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers12 claims12 services$67.27 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

GIBSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION

Clinic/Center (Rural Health)