BRENDA WAKHAM BENNETT CFNP
NPI 1437267119
Nurse Practitioner in Gulfport, MS

Active since August 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4500 13TH ST, GULFPORT, MS 39501(228) 867-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 26, 2024, Jan 14, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Brenda Wakham Bennett Cfnp NPPES

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

BRENDA WAKHAM BENNETT CFNP (NPI 1437267119) is an individual nurse practitioner in Gulfport, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (R702285) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Merit Health Biloxi, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437267119
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameBRENDA WAKHAM BENNETTCredential: CFNP
Location Address4500 13TH STGulfport, MS 39501-2569
Mailing Address4500 13th StGulfport, MS 39501-2569 · (228) 867-4000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateAugust 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 26, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 26, 2024
NPI 1437267119 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License Licensed in MS · R702285
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
4500 13TH ST, Gulfport, MS 39501

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Brenda Kaye Wakham

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid07051371MS

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Brenda Wakham Bennett Cfnp 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 ID2365447562
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060921000429
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
234 services121 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
205 services103 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
90 services58 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
26 services20 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Merit Health Biloxi

Acute Care Hospitals · Biloxi, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number250007
Location150 Reynoir StreetBiloxi, MS 39530 · Harrison County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

Singing River Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Pascagoula, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250040
Location2809 Denny AvenuePascagoula, MS 39581 · Jackson 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
$80.50 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $20.12 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$92.20 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
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.

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
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
4500 13TH ST
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Anesthesiology
4500 13TH ST
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Dietitian, Registered
4500 13TH ST
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Anesthesiology
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 Brenda Bennett's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brenda Bennett is 1437267119. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 25, 2006. The provider is also known as Brenda Kaye Wakham.

Where is Brenda Bennett located?

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

What is Brenda Bennett's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Brenda Bennett enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brenda Bennett 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.

What insurance does Brenda Bennett accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 2 other insurers list Brenda Bennett 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 Brenda Bennett affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brenda Bennett is affiliated with Merit Health Biloxi, Memorial Hospital At Gulfport and Singing River Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brenda Bennett was last updated on July 26, 2024. 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.