BENJAMIN J KASTER M.D.
NPI 1881033298
Family Medicine in Wausau, WI
About Benjamin J Kaster M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
BENJAMIN J KASTER M.D. (NPI 1881033298) is an individual family medicine provider in Wausau, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (FK5018014) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Aspirus Wausau Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2012).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
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
Benjamin J Kaster M.d. 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.
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Aspirus Wausau Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Wausau, WIPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 54401 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
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.
WAUSAU, WI 54401
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 Benjamin Kaster's NPI number?
The NPI number for Benjamin Kaster is 1881033298. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2013.
Where is Benjamin Kaster located?
Benjamin Kaster practices at 333 Pine Ridge Blvd, Wausau, WI 54401. The listed phone number is (715) 847-2121.
What is Benjamin Kaster's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Benjamin Kaster enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Benjamin Kaster 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 Benjamin Kaster affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Benjamin Kaster is affiliated with Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Benjamin Kaster was last updated on August 20, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
