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DR. BENFORD OLIVER NANCE JR. M.D.
NPI 1700846177
Anesthesiology in Chesapeake, VA

Active since March 28, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1145 OLD VINTAGE RD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322(757) 546-1126 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Benford Oliver Nance Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. BENFORD OLIVER NANCE JR. M.D. (NPI 1700846177) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Chesapeake, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101233672) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton, and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700846177
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BENFORD OLIVER NANCE JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address1145 OLD VINTAGE RDChesapeake, VA 23322-8875
Mailing Address1145 Old Vintage RdChesapeake, VA 23322-8875 · (757) 546-1126
Phone(757) 546-1126
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1700846177 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101233672
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
1145 OLD VINTAGE RD, Chesapeake, VA 23322
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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 (PECOS)

Dr. Benford Oliver Nance Jr. M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID2466556675
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211101002049
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 5

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
36 services35 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
22 services22 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
22 services22 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
17 services17 patients
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402
Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton

Acute Care Hospitals · Carrollton, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110011
Location705 Dixie StreetCarrollton, GA 30117 · Carroll County
Birthing friendly

Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica

Acute Care Hospitals · Villa Rica, GA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110015
Location601 Dallas HighwayVilla Rica, GA 30180 · Carroll County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Rome, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110054
Location304 Turner Mccall BoulevardRome, GA 30162 · Floyd County
Birthing friendly

Higgins General Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Bremen, GA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number111320
Location200 Allen Memorial DriveBremen, GA 30110 · Haralson County
Emergency services

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 Benford Nance's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benford Nance is 1700846177. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2006.

Where is Benford Nance located?

Benford Nance practices at 1145 Old Vintage Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23322. The listed phone number is (757) 546-1126.

What is Benford Nance's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Benford Nance enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benford Nance is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Is Benford Nance affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benford Nance is affiliated with Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton, Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica, Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center and Higgins General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benford Nance was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 34 days 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.