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BENJAMIN WITHERS
NPI 1538736699
Counselor in Joplin, MO

Active since June 08, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1230 N DUQUESNE RD, JOPLIN, MO 64801(417) 622-7453(417) 782-3240 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 8, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Benjamin Withers NPPES

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

BENJAMIN WITHERS (NPI 1538736699) is an individual counselor in Joplin, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2004033755) and active in the NPI registry since June 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538736699
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy101Y00000X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN WITHERS
Location Address1230 N DUQUESNE RDJoplin, MO 64801-1509
Mailing Address1230 N Duquesne RdJoplin, MO 64801-1509 · (177) 821-4434 · Fax (417) 782-3240
Phone(417) 622-7453
Fax(417) 782-3240
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJune 8, 2021
NPPES CertifiedJune 8, 2021
✔ NPI 1538736699 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselorBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101Y00000X
License✔ Licensed in MO · 2004033755
Definition
A provider who is trained and educated in the performance of behavior health services through interpersonal communications and analysis. Training and education at the specialty level usually requires a master's degree and clinical experience and supervision for licensure or certification.
1230 N DUQUESNE RD, Joplin, MO 64801
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Benjamin Withers 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 ID2769965359
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260311004214
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Benjamin Withers reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

College Skyline Center LLC
1.7 mi
Clinic/Center
1230 N DUQUESNE RD
Joplin, MO 64801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 19 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1598764110 (417) 782-1443

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

MELISSA MILLER LPC
Counselor (Professional)
1230 N DUQUESNE RD
JOPLIN, MO 64801
Jasper County (417) 782-1443
GERALD J JONES PHD
Clinic/Center
1230 N DUQUESNE RD
JOPLIN, MO 64801
Jasper County (845) 325-9780
SHARON SUE NORTON ED.S.
Counselor (Professional)
1230 N DUQUESNE RD
JOPLIN, MO 64801
Jasper County (417) 782-1443
BLAKE WEBSTER
Psychologist
1230 N DUQUESNE RD
JOPLIN, MO 64801
Jasper County (417) 782-1443
ANGELA RENE GASTON LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
1230 N DUQUESNE RD
JOPLIN, MO 64801
Jasper County (417) 782-1443
LORA LOMBARD
Social Worker (Clinical)
1230 N DUQUESNE RD
JOPLIN, MO 64801
Jasper County (177) 821-4434
JOHN GETCHELL LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
1230 N DUQUESNE RD
JOPLIN, MO 64801
Jasper County (417) 782-1443
MS. JULIANN A. MCFALL M.S.
Counselor (Professional)
1230 N DUQUESNE RD
JOPLIN, MO 64801
Jasper County (417) 782-1443

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 Withers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Withers is 1538736699. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2021.

Where is Benjamin Withers located?

Benjamin Withers practices at 1230 N Duquesne Rd, Joplin, MO 64801. The listed phone number is (417) 622-7453.

What is Benjamin Withers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor with taxonomy code 101Y00000X.

Is Benjamin Withers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Withers 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 Withers's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Benjamin Withers reassigns Medicare benefits to College Skyline Center LLC (Joplin, MO). 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 Withers's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Benjamin Withers accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 4 other insurers list Benjamin Withers 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 Benjamin Withers was last updated on June 8, 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.