CATHERINE P BENZIGER M.D.
NPI 1518266394
Internal Medicine in Seattle, WA
About Catherine P Benziger M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CATHERINE P BENZIGER M.D. (NPI 1518266394) is an individual internal medicine provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60391079) and active in the NPI registry since March 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota Medical School (2011).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Other Names 1
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
Catherine P Benziger 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13
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 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MNEssentia Health Duluth
Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MNEssentia Health Virginia
Acute Care Hospitals · Virginia, MNSt Marys Hospital Superior
Critical Access Hospitals · Superior, WITamarack Health Ashland Medical Center
Critical Access Hospitals · Ashland, WIPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98104 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
SEATTLE, WA 98104
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 Catherine Benziger's NPI number?
The NPI number for Catherine Benziger is 1518266394. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2011. The provider is also known as Catherine A Pastorius M.D..
Where is Catherine Benziger located?
Catherine Benziger practices at 206 3rd Ave S Box 359945, Seattle, WA 98104. The listed phone number is (206) 744-1599.
What is Catherine Benziger's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Catherine Benziger enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Catherine Benziger 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 Catherine Benziger accept?
Health plans from HealthPartners, Medica, Sanford Health Plan and Security Health Plan list Catherine Benziger 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 Catherine Benziger affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Catherine Benziger is affiliated with Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center, Essentia Health Duluth, Essentia Health Virginia, St Marys Hospital Superior and Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Catherine Benziger was last updated on July 25, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.