MR. GEORGE R BENTON IV CRNA
NPI 1982880209
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Hendersonville, NC
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
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
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
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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
8Medicare enrollment records show George Benton reassigns Medicare billing to 8 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Statesville, NC 28677
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 133 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nashville, TN 37211
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- 86 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nashville, TN 37203
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Anesthesia Medical Group, P.C.
- 757 clinicians in this Medicare group
Covington, LA 70433
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 88 clinicians in this Medicare group
Kenner, LA 70062
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 74 clinicians in this Medicare group
La Place, LA 70068
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 482 clinicians in this Medicare group
New Iberia, LA 70563
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 470 clinicians in this Medicare group
Milwaukie, OR 97222
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
- 183 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 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.
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, LAPhysician 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.
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.
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28791
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 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.
Where is George Benton located?
George Benton practices at 1032 Fleming St, Hendersonville, NC 28791. The listed phone number is (828) 696-3099.
What is George Benton's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is George Benton enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. George Benton 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 George Benton's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), George Benton reassigns Medicare benefits to 8 organizations: Carolina Anesthesia Associates PA (Statesville, NC), Nashville Anesthesia PLLC (Nashville, TN), Anesthesia Medical Group, PC (Nashville, TN), Total Anesthesia Care Stph, LLC (Covington, LA), Jefferson Anesthesia Consultants (Kenner, LA) and 3 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 George Benton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does George Benton accept?
Health plans from Cigna Healthcare, HMO Louisiana and Moda Health Plan, Inc. list George Benton 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 George Benton affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, George Benton is affiliated with St Charles Surgical Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for George Benton was last updated on March 13, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.
# Mr. George R Benton IV, CRNA · NPI 1982880209
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 16, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1982880209 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 16, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** 2092 (North Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1032 FLEMING ST, Hendersonville, NC 28791-3532
- **Phone:** (828) 696-3099 · **Fax:** (828) 696-3868
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** 8 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Carolina Anesthesia Associates PA (NPI 1699723791, Statesville, NC); Nashville Anesthesia PLLC (NPI 1225081805, Nashville, TN); Anesthesia Medical Group, PC (NPI 1215932413, Nashville, TN); Total Anesthesia Care Stph, LLC (NPI 1669475190, Covington, LA); Jefferson Anesthesia Consultants (NPI 1639816374, Kenner, LA); and 3 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2007
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 13, 2020
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