ASHLEY SUZANNE BENTON PA-C
NPI 1518158229
Physician Assistant - Medical in Hollidaysburg, PA

NPI Status: Active since August 07, 2007

Contact Information

800 S LOGAN BLVD STE 3200
HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA
ZIP 16648
Phone: (814) 944-2097
Fax: (814) 941-2303

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Physician Assistant
  • Medical
  • PECOS Enrolled

About ASHLEY BENTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ashley Benton, a primary care provider established in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in medical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1518158229 assigned on August 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AM0700X with license number MA053041 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1518158229
Provider Name
ASHLEY SUZANNE BENTON PA-C
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
800 S LOGAN BLVD STE 3200 HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA 16648
Location Phone
(814) 944-2097
Location Fax
(814) 941-2303
Mailing Address
800 S LOGAN BLVD STE 3200 HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA 16648
Mailing Phone
(814) 944-2097
Mailing Fax
(814) 941-2303
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-07-2007
Last Update Date
10-22-2018
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Ashley Benton 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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Secondary Locations

  • 1414 9th Ave Station Medical Center
    Altoona, PA 16602
    (814) 946-1655

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

Physician Assistant Medical

Taxonomy Code
363AM0700X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
MA053041
License State
PA

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
2013808OTHER (01)PAHIGHMARK

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Ashley Benton 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), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

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: Yes

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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 1518158229, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 2 + 8 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 4 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1518158229.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Allergy & Immunology
800 S LOGAN BLVD STE 3200
HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA 16648
Specialist
800 S LOGAN BLVD STE 3200
HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA 16648
Allergy & Immunology
800 S LOGAN BLVD STE 3200
HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA 16648

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1518158229, enumerated as an "individual" on August 07, 2007.

The provider is located at 800 S LOGAN BLVD STE 3200 HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA 16648 and the phone number is (814) 944-2097.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AM0700X and a focus in Medical.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Highmark Blue Shield, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.