Benjamin A King, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Iowa City, IA

Benjamin A King, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Iowa City, Iowa. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Ut Medical Group, Inc. and his current practice location is 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (319) 356-3185.

Benjamin A King is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number MD-45039) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1871937870.

Contact Information

Benjamin A King, MD
200 Hawkins Dr,
Iowa City, IA 52242
(319) 356-3185
(319) 356-1520



Physician's Profile

Full NameBenjamin A King
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience11 Years
Location200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Benjamin A King attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871937870
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/20/2013
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163662545
  • Enrollment ID: I20200806000870

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benjamin A King such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871937870NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology MD-45039 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Methodist Healthcare Memphis HospitalsMemphis, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ut Medical Group, Inc.317343536982

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Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Benjamin A King allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUt Medical Group, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780676650
PECOS PAC ID: 3173435369
Enrollment ID: O20031105000384

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Benjamin A King is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Benjamin A King, MD
200 Hawkins Dr,
Iowa City, IA 52242-1009

Ph: (319) 356-3185
Benjamin A King, MD
200 Hawkins Dr,
Iowa City, IA 52242

Ph: (319) 356-3185

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Iowa City, IA

Christian Andrew Mays, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-3705    Fax: 319-353-6030
Dr. Jonathan Foster Russell, M.D., PH.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-2861    Fax: 319-356-1520
Dr. Kyle Marcus Green, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-4674    
Dr. Margaret Ruth Strampe, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-3705    Fax: 319-353-6030
Dr. Matthew S Ward, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-2864    Fax: 319-353-6030
Dr. Fabiana Chacur Policeni, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Radiology Department, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-7000    
Dr. Janet Yueh Mei Tsui, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Uihc - Ophthalmology, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 415-305-1942    Fax: 319-353-7699

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