MERIEM K BENSALEM-OWEN MD
NPI 1811092976
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Lexington, KY

Active since September 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
740 S LIMESTONE STE B101, LEXINGTON, KY 40536(859) 323-5661(859) 323-6411 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 2, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 2, 2025, Feb 13, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Meriem K Bensalem-owen Md NPPES

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

MERIEM K BENSALEM-OWEN MD (NPI 1811092976) is an individual neurology provider in Lexington, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (36699) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811092976
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameMERIEM K BENSALEM-OWENCredential: MD
Location Address740 S LIMESTONE STE B101Lexington, KY 40536-0284
Mailing Address740 S Limestone, J 401Lexington, KY 40536-0284 · (859) 323-5661 · Fax (859) 257-4999
Fax(859) 323-6411
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateSeptember 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 2, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 2, 2025
NPI 1811092976 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License Licensed in KY · 36699
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · EpilepsyTaxonomy 2084E0001X · License 36699 (KY)
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Clinical NeurophysiologyTaxonomy 2084N0600X · License 36699 (KY)
740 S LIMESTONE STE B101, Lexington, KY 40536

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid64085426KY

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

Meriem K Bensalem-owen 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 ID6103886445
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041012000993
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

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Kentucky Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, KY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number180067
Location800 Rose StreetLexington, KY 40536 · Fayette County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40536 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
$122.77 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.94 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $23.48 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with detachable arms E0165
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$10.08 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.

Neurological Surgery
740 S LIMESTONE STE B101
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Physician Assistant
740 S LIMESTONE STE B101
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
740 S LIMESTONE STE B101
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Physician Assistant
740 S LIMESTONE STE B101
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Ophthalmology (Neuro-ophthalmology)
740 S LIMESTONE STE B101
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Clinical Neuropsychologist
740 S LIMESTONE STE B101
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neuromuscular Medicine)
740 S LIMESTONE STE B101
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Physician Assistant
740 S LIMESTONE STE B101
LEXINGTON, KY 40536

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 Meriem Bensalem-owen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Meriem Bensalem-owen is 1811092976. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 13, 2006.

Where is Meriem Bensalem-owen located?

Meriem Bensalem-owen practices at 740 S Limestone Ste B101, Lexington, KY 40536. The listed phone number is (859) 323-5661.

What is Meriem Bensalem-owen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Meriem Bensalem-owen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Meriem Bensalem-owen 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 Meriem Bensalem-owen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Meriem Bensalem-owen is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Meriem Bensalem-owen was last updated on June 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.