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MS. CANDACE DANIELLE BENFORD PMHNP
NPI 1679205140
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Saint Louis, MO

Active since June 24, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3009 N BALLAS RD, DEPT PSYCHIATRY, STE 141A, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131(314) 286-1700(314) 627-7225 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 26, 2025, May 9, 2024, Apr 25, 2024 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2022).

About Ms. Candace Danielle Benford Pmhnp NPPES

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

MS. CANDACE DANIELLE BENFORD PMHNP (NPI 1679205140) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2022034853) and active in the NPI registry since June 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ssm St Joseph Health Center, and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679205140
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X
Provider Legal NameMS. CANDACE DANIELLE BENFORDCredential: PMHNP
Location Address3009 N BALLAS RD, DEPT PSYCHIATRY, STE 141ASaint Louis, MO 63131-2322
Mailing AddressPo Box 7412011Chicago, IL 60674-2011 · (314) 286-1700 · Fax (314) 627-7225
Phone(314) 286-1700
Fax(314) 627-7225
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateJune 24, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateApril 15, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 26, 2025
✔ NPI 1679205140 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0808X
License✔ Licensed in MO · 2022034853
3009 N BALLAS RD, Saint Louis, MO 63131
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid420115486MO

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cox HealthPlans, Medica, Oscar Insurance Company and more.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

Ms. Candace Danielle Benford Pmhnp 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 ID9436535895
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221007002695
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ssm St Joseph Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Charles, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260005
Location300 1st Capitol DrSaint Charles, MO 63301 · St. Charles County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63131 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
$86.32 typical visit price
range $55.65 – $169.38
Typical copayment $21.58 (range $13.91 – $42.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$98.37 typical visit price
range $17.76 – $137.92
Typical copayment $24.59 (range $4.44 – $34.48)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

LEE S. PORTNOFF, M.D., P.C.
Dermatology (MOHS-Micrographic Surgery)
3009 N BALLAS RD, STE 235A
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131
St. Louis County (314) 993-2909
BRYON LUCAS BECK PA-C
Physician Assistant
3009 N BALLAS RD, BUILDING B, SUITE 202
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131
St. Louis County (314) 995-6893
TOWN AND COUNTRY PRIMARY CARE LLC
Internal Medicine
3009 N BALLAS RD, SUITE 300A
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131
St. Louis County (314) 872-8999
MIDWEST MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, INC
Internal Medicine
3009 N BALLAS RD, SUITE 300A
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131
St. Louis County (314) 872-9900
PHYSICIAN GROUPS LC
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
3009 N BALLAS RD, SUITE 315A
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131
St. Louis County (314) 996-5900
DR. DAVID JOHN WRIGHT MD
Surgery (Surgery of the Hand)
3009 N BALLAS RD, DEPT ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, STE 320
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131
St. Louis County (314) 514-3500
DR. BENJAMIN ALLEN VOSS MD
Internal Medicine
3009 N BALLAS RD, SUITE 227A
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131
St. Louis County (314) 996-7800
ANSTEY INTERNAL MEDICINE PC
Specialist
3009 N BALLAS RD, STE 215B
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131
St. Louis County (314) 432-1964

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 Candace Benford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Candace Benford is 1679205140. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2022.

Where is Candace Benford located?

Candace Benford practices at 3009 N Ballas Rd Dept Psychiatry, Ste 141A, Saint Louis, MO 63131. The listed phone number is (314) 286-1700.

What is Candace Benford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Is Candace Benford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Candace Benford 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 Candace Benford accept?

Health plans from Cox HealthPlans, Medica, Oscar Insurance Company and Providence Health Plan list Candace Benford 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 Candace Benford affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Candace Benford is affiliated with Ssm St Joseph Health Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Candace Benford was last updated on April 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months 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.