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KIRSTEN ANN BENTON
NPI 1477126126
Social Worker in Ames, IA

Active since July 21, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Kirsten Ann Benton NPPES

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

KIRSTEN ANN BENTON (NPI 1477126126) is an individual social worker in Ames, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (107639) and active in the NPI registry since July 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477126126
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy104100000X
Provider Legal NameKIRSTEN ANN BENTON
Location Address125 S 3RD STAmes, IA 50010-7042
Mailing Address125 S 3rd StAmes, IA 50010-7042 · (515) 233-2250
Phone(515) 233-2250
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateJuly 21, 2021
NPPES CertifiedJuly 21, 2021
✔ NPI 1477126126 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial WorkerBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code104100000X
License✔ Licensed in IA · 107639
Definition
A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.
125 S 3RD ST, Ames, IA 50010
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Insurance Company, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kirsten Ann Benton 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 ID5092202804
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251015002353
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.

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.

MRS. SHAWNA RENAE KIER MA, QMHP, TLMHC
Counselor (Mental Health)
125 S 3RD ST
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 233-3141
KYLE CRIST
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
125 S 3RD ST
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 233-2250
JEAN LOCHRAY
Registered Nurse
125 S 3RD ST
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 233-2250
ELIZABETH ROHDE TLMHC
Counselor (Mental Health)
125 S 3RD ST
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 233-2250
MS. CHRISTINE MARIE FLATHERS LISW
Social Worker
125 S 3RD ST
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 233-2250
LESLEY ALONDRA BANDA
Social Worker (Clinical)
125 S 3RD ST
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 233-2250
JOSEPH DEAN FOX
Counselor (Mental Health)
125 S 3RD ST
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 233-2250
SHANE ANDREW KAVANAUGH M.S., LMHC
Counselor (Mental Health)
125 S 3RD ST
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 661-4210

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 Kirsten Benton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kirsten Benton is 1477126126. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2021.

Where is Kirsten Benton located?

Kirsten Benton practices at 125 S 3rd St, Ames, IA 50010. The listed phone number is (515) 233-2250.

What is Kirsten Benton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.

Is Kirsten Benton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kirsten Benton 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 Kirsten Benton accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Kirsten Benton 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kirsten Benton was last updated on July 21, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.