JENNIFER A BENSON PA
NPI 1548548084
Physician Assistant in Saint Joseph, MI

Active since August 02, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
3903 HOLLYWOOD RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085(269) 408-1100(269) 408-1350 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 27, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

About Jennifer A Benson Pa NPPES

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

JENNIFER A BENSON PA (NPI 1548548084) is an individual physician assistant in Saint Joseph, Michigan and active in the NPI registry since August 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lakeland Hospital, St Joseph, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548548084
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameJENNIFER A BENSONCredential: PA
Location Address3903 HOLLYWOOD RDSaint Joseph, MI 49085-9149
Mailing Address3903 Hollywood RdSaint Joseph, MI 49085-9149 · (269) 408-1100 · Fax (269) 408-1350
Fax(269) 408-1350
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateAugust 2, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 27, 2016
NPI 1548548084 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
3903 HOLLYWOOD RD, Saint Joseph, MI 49085

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

Jennifer A Benson Pa 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 ID4880868884
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111130000516
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 4

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.

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.
220 services179 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.
123 services116 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
43 services43 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
31 services31 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Lakeland Hospital, St Joseph

Acute Care Hospitals · St Joseph, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230021
Location1234 Napier AvenueSt Joseph, MI 49085 · Berrien County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Watervliet, MI
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230078
Location400 Medical Park DrWatervliet, MI 49098 · Berrien County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49085 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
$84.74 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality87.54
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
3903 HOLLYWOOD RD
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
3903 HOLLYWOOD RD
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Physician Assistant (Medical)
3903 HOLLYWOOD RD
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Nurse Practitioner
3903 HOLLYWOOD RD
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Nurse Practitioner
3903 HOLLYWOOD RD
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
General Acute Care Hospital
3903 HOLLYWOOD RD
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
3903 HOLLYWOOD RD
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
3903 HOLLYWOOD RD
SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085

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 Jennifer Benson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jennifer Benson is 1548548084. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 2, 2011.

Where is Jennifer Benson located?

Jennifer Benson practices at 3903 Hollywood Rd, Saint Joseph, MI 49085. The listed phone number is (269) 408-1100.

What is Jennifer Benson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Jennifer Benson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jennifer Benson 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 Jennifer Benson accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and 2 other insurers list Jennifer Benson 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 Jennifer Benson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jennifer Benson is affiliated with Lakeland Hospital, St Joseph and Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jennifer Benson was last updated on September 27, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.