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BENEDICT E AIMUA MD
NPI 1962674424
Internal Medicine in Johnson City, TN

Active since March 25, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
119 BOONE RIDGE DR, SUITE 201, JOHNSON CITY, TN 37615(423) 282-1480(423) 928-1353 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 16, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Benedict E Aimua Md NPPES

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

BENEDICT E AIMUA MD (NPI 1962674424) is an individual internal medicine provider in Johnson City, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (43736) and active in the NPI registry since March 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sycamore Shoals Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962674424
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameBENEDICT E AIMUACredential: MD
Location Address119 BOONE RIDGE DR, SUITE 201Johnson City, TN 37615-4998
Mailing Address119 Boone Ridge Dr, Suite 201Johnson City, TN 37615-4998 · (423) 282-1480 · Fax (423) 928-1353
Phone(423) 282-1480
Fax(423) 928-1353
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 16, 2015
✔ NPI 1962674424 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 43736
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License PENDING (TN)
119 BOONE RIDGE DR, Johnson City, TN 37615
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc..Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Benedict E Aimua 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 ID9133293616
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080731000603
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 7

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
380 services168 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
360 services170 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
193 services183 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
38 services38 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180
This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.
35 services34 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
33 services33 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Sycamore Shoals Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Elizabethton, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440018
Location1501 West Elk AvenueElizabethton, TN 37643 · Carter County
Emergency services

Johnson City Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Johnson City, TN
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440063
Location400 N State Of Franklin RdJohnson City, TN 37604 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37615 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
100%266 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers13 claims13 services$19.53 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers19 claims19 services$101.63 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.

AMBER RAMSEY FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
119 BOONE RIDGE DR, SUITE 201
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37615
Washington County (423) 282-1480
MRS. CARLEEN MARIE OGLE FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
119 BOONE RIDGE DR, SUITE 201
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37615
Washington County (423) 282-1480
DR. CLAUDIA CORINA COX MD
Internal Medicine
119 BOONE RIDGE DR, SUITE 201
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37615
Washington County (423) 282-1480
CLAIRE D PARIS M.D.
Hospitalist
119 BOONE RIDGE DR, SUITE 201
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37615
Washington County (423) 282-1480
DR. MICHAEL ALLEN KEITH O.D.
Optometrist
119 BOONE RIDGE DR, SUITE 101
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37615
Washington County (423) 283-7300
AMY HAMILTON FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
119 BOONE RIDGE DR, STE 201
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37615
Washington County (423) 282-1480
COURTNEY D CONKIN FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
119 BOONE RIDGE DR, SUITE 201
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37615
Washington County (423) 282-1480
LINDSEY TOWNSEND ELSWICK FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
119 BOONE RIDGE DR, SUITE 201
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37615
Washington County (423) 282-1480

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 Benedict Aimua's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benedict Aimua is 1962674424. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2008.

Where is Benedict Aimua located?

Benedict Aimua practices at 119 Boone Ridge Dr Suite 201, Johnson City, TN 37615. The listed phone number is (423) 282-1480.

What is Benedict Aimua's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Benedict Aimua enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benedict Aimua 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.

What insurance does Benedict Aimua accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. list Benedict Aimua 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.

Is Benedict Aimua affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benedict Aimua is affiliated with Sycamore Shoals Hospital and Johnson City Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benedict Aimua was last updated on July 16, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.