KERISH N BENTTINEN LMSW
NPI 1730316910
Social Worker in Waterville, ME

Active since June 16, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
32 COLLEGE AVE, SUITE 206, WATERVILLE, ME 04901(207) 680-2065(207) 680-2068 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 27, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Kerish N Benttinen Lmsw NPPES

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

KERISH N BENTTINEN LMSW (NPI 1730316910) is an individual social worker in Waterville, Maine, licensed in Maine (LC13117) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730316910
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy104100000X
Provider Legal NameKERISH N BENTTINENCredential: LMSW
Location Address32 COLLEGE AVE, SUITE 206Waterville, ME 04901-6100
Mailing Address32 College Ave, Suite 206Waterville, ME 04901-6100 · (207) 680-2065 · Fax (207) 680-2068
Fax(207) 680-2068
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJune 16, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 27, 2011
✔ NPI 1730316910 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySocial WorkerBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code104100000X
License✔ Licensed in ME · LC13117
Definition
A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.
Also ListedSocial Worker · ClinicalTaxonomy 1041C0700X · License MC12063 (ME)
32 COLLEGE AVE, Waterville, ME 04901

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Kerish Marie Grant

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1730316910ME

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kerish N Benttinen Lmsw 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 ID3274709241
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111222000533
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Kerish Benttinen reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Community/Behavioral Health
157 PARK STREET, SUITE 5
Bangor, ME 04401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maine enrollment
  • 46 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

Acupuncturist
32 COLLEGE AVE, SUITE B-2
WATERVILLE, ME 04901
Counselor (Professional)
32 COLLEGE AVE, SUITE 206
WATERVILLE, ME 04901
Counselor (Professional)
32 COLLEGE AVE
WATERVILLE, ME 04901
Counselor (Mental Health)
32 COLLEGE AVE
WATERVILLE, ME 04901
Family Medicine
32 COLLEGE AVE, COLLEGE PLACE STE 203
WATERVILLE, ME 04901
Chiropractor
32 COLLEGE AVE, SUITE 102
WATERVILLE, ME 04901
Community/Behavioral Health
32 COLLEGE AVE, SUITE 206
WATERVILLE, ME 04901
Dietitian, Registered
32 COLLEGE AVE
WATERVILLE, ME 04901

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 Kerish Benttinen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kerish Benttinen is 1730316910. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2009. The provider is also known as Kerish Marie Grant.

Where is Kerish Benttinen located?

Kerish Benttinen practices at 32 College Ave Suite 206, Waterville, ME 04901. The listed phone number is (207) 680-2065.

What is Kerish Benttinen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.

Is Kerish Benttinen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kerish Benttinen 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Kerish Benttinen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kerish Benttinen reassigns Medicare benefits to Cornerstone Behavioral Healthcare, LLC (Bangor, ME). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Kerish Benttinen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kerish Benttinen accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and Taro Health list Kerish Benttinen 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 Kerish Benttinen was last updated on December 27, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.