ALINDA PAULINE KING-BENJAMIN
NPI 1902440381
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Blythewood, SC

Q: What is Alinda King-benjamin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alinda King-benjamin is 1902440381. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 29, 2019.

Q: What is Alinda King-benjamin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Active since October 29, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

130 MOUNTAIN MAPLE LN, BLYTHEWOOD, SC 29016(803) 764-4828(803) 764-4828 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 30, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 30, 2023, Oct 29, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Alinda Pauline King-benjamin NPPES

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

ALINDA PAULINE KING-BENJAMIN (NPI 1902440381) is an individual family provider in Blythewood, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (27511) and active in the NPI registry since October 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902440381

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X

Provider Legal NameALINDA PAULINE KING-BENJAMIN

Location Address130 MOUNTAIN MAPLE LNBlythewood, SC 29016-7233

Mailing Address130 Mountain Maple LnBlythewood, SC 29016-7233 · (803) 764-4828 · Fax (803) 764-4828

Phone(803) 764-4828

Fax(803) 764-4828

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022

Enumeration DateOctober 29, 2019

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 30, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 30, 2023

✔ NPI 1902440381 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363LF0000X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 27511

Also ListedRegistered Nurse · Dialysis, PeritonealTaxonomy 163WD1100X · License 227265 (SC)

130 MOUNTAIN MAPLE LN, Blythewood, SC 29016

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Alinda Pauline King-benjamin 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 ID5597129577

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230908002129

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Alinda King-benjamin reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Charleston Carenow Urgent Care, LLC

97 mi

Urgent Care

515 SAINT JAMES AVE
Goose Creek, SC 29445

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
55 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1093248288 (843) 507-8925

Medcare Urgent Care Center - Anderson LLC

98 mi

Urgent Care

801 N FANT ST
Anderson, SC 29621

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Medcare Express - North Charleston LLC
113 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1689004095 (843) 793-6093

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

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.

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804

This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.

193 services94 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

183 services23 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

152 services136 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 87811

This is a test to detect COVID-19, the virus causing severe respiratory illness. It uses a method called immunoassay, which identifies the virus by its unique proteins. The test is directly observed for accuracy. It helps determine if you're currently infected.

126 services121 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

122 services114 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

75 services65 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

74 services74 patients

Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg J1885

Ketorolac tromethamine is a medication administered through injection, often used to manage moderate to severe pain. Each 15 mg dose helps to reduce hormones causing inflammation and pain in the body. It is not recommended for long-term use.

68 services23 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

65 services55 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

50 services50 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 87880

A detection test by immunoassay for Group A Strep is a quick procedure to identify a bacterial infection in your throat. It involves taking a throat swab and applying it to a test strip, which changes color if Strep bacteria are present.

30 services28 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

28 services27 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29016 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

$83.18 typical visit price

range $53.57 – $163.84

Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$95.12 typical visit price

range $16.96 – $133.52

Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)

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.

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 Alinda King-benjamin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alinda King-benjamin is 1902440381. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 29, 2019.

Where is Alinda King-benjamin located?

Alinda King-benjamin practices at 130 Mountain Maple Ln, Blythewood, SC 29016. The listed phone number is (803) 764-4828.

What is Alinda King-benjamin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Alinda King-benjamin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alinda King-benjamin 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 organizations bill Medicare for Alinda King-benjamin's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Alinda King-benjamin reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Charleston Carenow Urgent Care, LLC (Goose Creek, SC) and Medcare Urgent Care Center - Anderson LLC (Anderson, SC). Each 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 Alinda King-benjamin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alinda King-benjamin was last updated on August 30, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.