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INGA FUNTELLA BENSON NP
NPI 1699932293
Nurse Practitioner in Winston Salem, NC

Active since May 21, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY, WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103(336) 718-7080(336) 718-9622 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 16, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 16, 2023, Oct 28, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Inga Funtella Benson Np NPPES

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

INGA FUNTELLA BENSON NP (NPI 1699932293) is an individual nurse practitioner in Winston Salem, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (5003981) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699932293
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameINGA FUNTELLA BENSONCredential: NP
Location Address3333 SILAS CREEK PKWYWinston Salem, NC 27103-3013
Mailing AddressPo Box 60447Charlotte, NC 28260-0447 · (336) 718-7080 · Fax (336) 718-9622
Phone(336) 718-7080
Fax(336) 718-9622
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateMay 21, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 16, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 16, 2023
✔ NPI 1699932293 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 5003981
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY, Winston Salem, NC 27103
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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

Inga Funtella Benson Np 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 ID3870664931
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080617000344
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.

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
111 services35 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
102 services55 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.
85 services56 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
54 services52 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Winston-Salem, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340014
Location3333 Silas Creek ParkwayWinston-Salem, NC 27103 · Forsyth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27103 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

BROOKE WILLIAMS DO
Hospitalist
3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 718-8383
BONNIE LYNN GAUDIN PA
Physician Assistant (Medical)
3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 275-3325
RALPH DENTON UPDYKE JR. PA
Physician Assistant
3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 718-7041
DR. DENNIS WARREN ROSS MD
Pathology (Hematology)
3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY
WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 718-3737
MR. KYLE TIMOTHY ROBERTS PA
Physician Assistant
3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 718-7080
JUAN CARLOS VARELA M.D., PHD
Internal Medicine (Hematology)
3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 718-5570
DR. MARIE HUFFMASTER THOMAS FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 718-5000
DEBORAH KRIST POTTICARY
Nurse Practitioner
3333 SILAS CREEK PKWY
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Forsyth County (336) 718-7041

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 Inga Benson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Inga Benson is 1699932293. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 21, 2008.

Where is Inga Benson located?

Inga Benson practices at 3333 Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston Salem, NC 27103. The listed phone number is (336) 718-7080.

What is Inga Benson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Inga Benson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Inga 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.

Is Inga Benson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Inga Benson is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Inga Benson was last updated on February 16, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.