DR. BENJAMIN C KAUTZA M.D.
NPI 1407083132
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in Casper, WY
About Dr. Benjamin C Kautza M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. BENJAMIN C KAUTZA M.D. (NPI 1407083132) is an individual surgical critical care provider in Casper, Wyoming, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD452256) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sagewest Health Care, and maintains a secondary practice location in Pittsburgh.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
Group Practice 1
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
Dr. Benjamin C Kautza M.d. 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 Kautza reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Casper, WY 82601
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wyoming enrollment
- 119 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Sagewest Health Care
Acute Care Hospitals · Riverton, WYWyoming Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Casper, WYMedicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
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.
CASPER, WY 82601
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 Kautza's NPI number?
The NPI number for Benjamin Kautza is 1407083132. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2009.
Where is Benjamin Kautza located?
Benjamin Kautza practices at 1233 E 2nd St, Casper, WY 82601. The listed phone number is (414) 719-2959.
What is Benjamin Kautza's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care, with taxonomy code 2086S0102X.
Is Benjamin Kautza enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Benjamin Kautza 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 Kautza's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Benjamin Kautza reassigns Medicare benefits to Banner Health Physicians West LLC (Casper, WY). 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 Kautza's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Benjamin Kautza accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming list Benjamin Kautza 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 Kautza affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Benjamin Kautza is affiliated with Sagewest Health Care and Wyoming Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Benjamin Kautza was last updated on November 20, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.