MR. GEORGE R BENTON IV CRNA
NPI 1982880209
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Hendersonville, NC

Q: What is George Benton's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Benton is 1982880209. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2008.

Q: What is George Benton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Benton was last updated on March 13, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since January 16, 2008Accepts Medicare Assignment

1032 FLEMING ST, HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791(828) 696-3099(828) 696-3868 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 13, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 13, 2020, Jan 22, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Mr. George R Benton Iv Crna NPPES

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

MR. GEORGE R BENTON IV CRNA (NPI 1982880209) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Hendersonville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2092) and active in the NPI registry since January 2008. He is affiliated with St Charles Surgical Hospital and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982880209

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy367500000X

Provider Legal NameMR. GEORGE R BENTON IVCredential: CRNA

Location Address1032 FLEMING STHendersonville, NC 28791-3532

Mailing Address191 Biltmore AvenueAsheville, NC 28801-4109 · (828) 350-3677 · Fax (615) 327-7940

Phone(828) 696-3099

Fax(828) 696-3868

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateJanuary 16, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 13, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 13, 2020

✔ NPI 1982880209 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code367500000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 2092✔ Licensed in TN · 13023✔ Licensed in TN · 78151

Definition

(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.

1032 FLEMING ST, Hendersonville, NC 28791

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next, HMO Louisiana.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

Mr. George R Benton Iv Crna 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 ID4880743319

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220524001766

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142

Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.

60 services52 patients

Anesthesia for injection, drainage or aspiration procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance 01938

This procedure involves using anesthesia to numb your lower back for certain procedures like injections, drainage, or aspiration on your spine or spinal cord. Imaging guidance is used to accurately locate the area to be treated, ensuring precision and safety.

36 services32 patients

Anesthesia for nerve destruction procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance 01940

This is a procedure where anesthesia is applied to numb specific nerves in your lower back. Using imaging guidance, the doctor can accurately locate these nerves through the skin. This is done to alleviate pain by disrupting nerve signals. It's a safe and effective method.

35 services31 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid 00103

Anesthesia for an eyelid procedure helps ensure comfort and painlessness during the operation. It's typically a local anesthetic, applied to numb your eyelid and surrounding area. You'll likely be awake but won't feel any discomfort. It's a safe, routine part of many eye procedures.

30 services30 patients

Anesthesia for nerve destruction procedures on spine or spinal cord of neck or upper back accessed through skin using imaging guidance 01939

This procedure involves using anesthesia to numb the area around your spine or spinal cord. The doctor will then use imaging guidance to accurately locate and destroy problematic nerves. This is done through the skin and targets either the neck or upper back area.

20 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Charles Surgical Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA

OwnershipPhysician

CMS Certification Number190300

Location1717 St Charles AveNew Orleans, LA 70130 · Orleans County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28791 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

$125.01 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

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