BEN E OWENS MD
NPI 1679569156
Internal Medicine in Jonesboro, AR

Active since September 21, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
300 CARSON ST, JONESBORO, AR 72401(870) 932-1198(870) 910-7700 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 20, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Ben E Owens Md NPPES

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

BEN E OWENS MD (NPI 1679569156) is an individual internal medicine provider in Jonesboro, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (C6645) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679569156
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameBEN E OWENSCredential: MD
Location Address300 CARSON STJonesboro, AR 72401-3104
Mailing Address300 Carson StJonesboro, AR 72401-3104 · (870) 932-1198 · Fax (870) 910-7700
Fax(870) 910-7700
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arkansas College Of MedicineGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateSeptember 21, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 20, 2017
NPI 1679569156 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in AR · C6645
Definition
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.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineTaxonomy 207RH0002X · License C6645 (AR)
300 CARSON ST, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Ben Owens Md

Other Identifiers 5

Medicare UPIN51568AR
Medicare PIN515686709AR
Medicare UPIND79402AR
Medicare PIN51568AR
Medicaid113346001AR

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

Ben E Owens Md 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 ID4981775541
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080625000540
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 16

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
2,422 services1,710 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
1,967 services441 patients
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.
1,355 services582 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
888 services110 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
424 services424 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
301 services278 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72401 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
$119.36 typical visit price
range $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $29.84 (range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$91.63 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $22.90 (range $4.04 – $32.19)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 34

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
33 suppliers136 claims385 services$6.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Normal, low and high calibrator solution / chips A4256
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$2.94 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
20 suppliers52 claims74 services$1.07 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers14 claims14 services$43.00 avg. paid by Medicare
Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
4 suppliers12 claims29 services$1.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers13 claims13 services$102.76 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
300 CARSON ST
JONESBORO, AR 72401
Internal Medicine
300 CARSON ST
JONESBORO, AR 72401
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
300 CARSON ST
JONESBORO, AR 72401
Internal Medicine
300 CARSON ST
JONESBORO, AR 72401
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Adult Health)
300 CARSON ST
JONESBORO, AR 72401
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
300 CARSON ST
JONESBORO, AR 72401
Internal Medicine
300 CARSON ST
JONESBORO, AR 72401
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
300 CARSON ST
JONESBORO, AR 72401

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 Ben Owens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ben Owens is 1679569156. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 21, 2005. The provider is also known as Ben Owens MD.

Where is Ben Owens located?

Ben Owens practices at 300 Carson St, Jonesboro, AR 72401. The listed phone number is (870) 932-1198.

What is Ben Owens's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Ben Owens enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ben Owens 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 Ben Owens accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 5 other insurers list Ben Owens 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 Ben Owens was last updated on February 20, 2017. 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.