JONATHAN BLAKE BENEFIELD CRNA
NPI 1215217013
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Gulfport, MS

Active since August 24, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4500 13TH ST, GULFPORT, MS 39501(228) 867-4000(228) 867-5117 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 24, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Jonathan Blake Benefield Crna NPPES

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

JONATHAN BLAKE BENEFIELD CRNA (NPI 1215217013) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Gulfport, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (R874062) and active in the NPI registry since August 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hospital At Gulfport, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215217013
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameJONATHAN BLAKE BENEFIELDCredential: CRNA
Location Address4500 13TH STGulfport, MS 39501-2515
Mailing Address4500 13th StGulfport, MS 39501-2515 · (228) 867-4000 · Fax (228) 867-5117
Fax(228) 867-5117
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateAugust 24, 2011
✔ NPI 1215217013 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in MS · R874062
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
4500 13TH ST, Gulfport, MS 39501

Accepted Insurance

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

Jonathan Blake Benefield Crna 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 ID345412219
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111019000331
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

5

Medicare enrollment records show Jonathan Benefield reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Same address
Anesthesiology
4500 13TH ST
Gulfport, MS 39501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 76 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
4500 13TH ST
Gulfport, MS 39501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 731 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12504 WINDANCE DR
Gulfport, MS 39503
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
150 REYNOIR ST
Biloxi, MS 39530
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 57 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
3340 PLAYERS CLUB PKWY STE 350
Memphis, TN 38125
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 284 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
24 services24 patients
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402
Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.
15 services15 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Memorial Hospital At Gulfport

Acute Care Hospitals · Gulfport, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250019
Location4500 13th StreetGulfport, MS 39502 · Harrison County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39501 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
$120.41 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$64.96 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $16.24 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Nurse Practitioner
4500 13TH ST
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4500 13TH ST
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
4500 13TH ST
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
4500 13TH ST
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
4500 13TH ST
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
4500 13TH ST
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Anesthesiology
4500 13TH ST
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Dietitian, Registered
4500 13TH ST
GULFPORT, MS 39501

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 Jonathan Benefield's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jonathan Benefield is 1215217013. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2011.

Where is Jonathan Benefield located?

Jonathan Benefield practices at 4500 13th St, Gulfport, MS 39501. The listed phone number is (228) 867-4000.

What is Jonathan Benefield's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Jonathan Benefield enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jonathan Benefield is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Jonathan Benefield's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jonathan Benefield reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Etas, PLLC (Gulfport, MS), Memorial Hospital At Gulfport (Gulfport, MS), Gulf Anesthesia Services LLC (Gulfport, MS), Best Anesthesia, PLLC (Biloxi, MS) and Lifelinc Anesthesia, PLLC (Memphis, TN). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Jonathan Benefield's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Jonathan Benefield accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 1 other insurer list Jonathan Benefield 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.

Is Jonathan Benefield affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jonathan Benefield is affiliated with Memorial Hospital At Gulfport.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jonathan Benefield was last updated on August 24, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.