KEITH BENSON DMD
NPI 1316258494
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in Los Lunas, NM

NPI Status: Active since June 23, 2010

Contact Information

145 DON PASQUAL RD NW
LOS LUNAS, NM
ZIP 87031
Phone: (505) 865-4618

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Student in an Organized Health Care Educ...
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled

About KEITH BENSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Keith Benson, a primary care provider established in Los Lunas, New Mexico with a medical specialization in Student In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1316258494 assigned on June 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 390200000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1316258494
Provider Name
KEITH BENSON DMD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
145 DON PASQUAL RD NW LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
Location Phone
(505) 865-4618
Mailing Address
145 DON PASQUAL RD NW LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
Mailing Phone
(505) 865-4618
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-23-2010
Last Update Date
02-04-2013
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Keith Benson sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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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

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

Taxonomy Code
390200000X
Type
Student, Health Care
Taxonomy Description
An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1C - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1D - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1C - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1D - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 1D - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1C - PPO
  • Alabama Preferred Plan - PPO
  • Alabama Preferred Plan (Pediatric Only) - PPO
  • Alabama Preferred Plus Plan - PPO
  • Alabama Preferred Plus Plan (Pediatric Only) - PPO
  • Alabama Wellness Essentials Plan - PPO
  • Florida Preferred Plan - PPO
  • Florida Preferred Plan (Pediatric Only) - PPO
  • Florida Preferred Plus Plan - PPO
  • Florida Preferred Plus Plan (Pediatric Only) - PPO
  • Florida Wellness Essentials Plan - PPO
  • High PPO Dental Plan - PPO
  • High PPO Dental Plan (Pediatric Only) - PPO
  • Kansas Preferred Plan - PPO
  • Kansas Preferred Plan (Pediatric Only) - PPO
  • Kansas Wellness Essentials Plan - PPO
  • Low PPO Dental Plan - PPO
  • Low PPO Dental Plan (Pediatric Only) - PPO
  • Mississippi Preferred Plan - PPO
  • Mississippi Preferred Plan (Pediatric Only) - PPO
  • Mississippi Wellness Essentials Plan - PPO
  • Lone Star - Smile Now - PPO
  • Smile Now Arizona - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
  • Smile Now Michigan - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
  • Smile Now Ohio - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
  • Smile Now Texas- No Waiting Period Plan - PPO
  • Smile Now Utah - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Keith Benson 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, Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and a Home Health Agency (HHA).

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

  • 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): Yes

  • 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 1316258494, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
4
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 1 → 2 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 2 + 6 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1316258494.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
145 DON PASQUAL RD NW
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
Family Medicine
145 DON PASQUAL RD NW, SUITE 116
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
Dental Hygienist
145 DON PASQUAL RD NW
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
Dentist
145 DON PASQUAL RD NW
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
Dentist (Dental Public Health)
145 DON PASQUAL RD NW
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
Family Medicine
145 DON PASQUAL RD NW
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
145 DON PASQUAL RD NW
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
145 DON PASQUAL RD NW
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
Social Worker (Clinical)
145 DON PASQUAL RD NW
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
Dentist
145 DON PASQUAL RD NW
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
Family Medicine
145 DON PASQUAL RD NW
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
Dentist (General Practice)
145 DON PASQUAL RD NW
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
Dentist (General Practice)
145 DON PASQUAL RD NW
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
145 DON PASQUAL RD NW
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
145 DON PASQUAL RD NW
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
Physician Assistant (Medical)
145 DON PASQUAL RD NW
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
145 DON PASQUAL RD NW
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
Advanced Practice Midwife
145 DON PASQUAL RD NW
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
Counselor (Mental Health)
145 DON PASQUAL RD NW
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
Community Health Worker
145 DON PASQUAL RD NW
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1316258494, enumerated as an "individual" on June 23, 2010.

The provider is located at 145 DON PASQUAL RD NW LOS LUNAS, NM 87031 and the phone number is (505) 865-4618.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program with taxonomy code 390200000X.

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