BENJAMIN T RATHERT MD
NPI 1275854853
Family Medicine in Du Quoin, IL
About Benjamin T Rathert Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
BENJAMIN T RATHERT MD (NPI 1275854853) is an individual family medicine provider in Du Quoin, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036131053) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Herrin Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (2010).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Benjamin T Rathert 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Benjamin Rathert reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Du Quoin, IL 62832
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 60 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 2
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Herrin Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Herrin, ILMemorial Hospital Of Carbondale
Acute Care Hospitals · Carbondale, ILPinckneyville Community Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Pinckneyville, ILMarshall Browning Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Du Quoin, ILSparta Community Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Sparta, ILPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 62832 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 18
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Rathert's NPI number?
The NPI number for Benjamin Rathert is 1275854853. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2010.
Where is Benjamin Rathert located?
Benjamin Rathert practices at 1564 S Washington St, Du Quoin, IL 62832. The listed phone number is (618) 542-8702.
What is Benjamin Rathert's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Benjamin Rathert enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Benjamin Rathert 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 organization bills Medicare for Benjamin Rathert's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Benjamin Rathert reassigns Medicare benefits to Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation (Du Quoin, IL). The 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 Benjamin Rathert's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Benjamin Rathert accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Medica list Benjamin Rathert 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 Benjamin Rathert affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Benjamin Rathert is affiliated with Herrin Hospital, Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale, Pinckneyville Community Hospital, Marshall Browning Hospital and Sparta Community Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Benjamin Rathert was last updated on February 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months 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.