Benjamin L Shipton, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Mercer, PA

Benjamin L Shipton, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Mercer, Pennsylvania. He went to Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Primary Health Network and his current practice location is 737 Greenville Rd, Mercer, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (724) 662-2650.

Benjamin L Shipton is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS009964L) 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 1912980723.

Contact Information

Benjamin L Shipton, DO
737 Greenville Rd,
Mercer, PA 16137-5023
(724) 662-2650
(724) 662-1338



Physician's Profile

Full NameBenjamin L Shipton
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience27 Years
Location737 Greenville Rd, Mercer, Pennsylvania
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 L Shipton attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1912980723
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/25/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/11/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648464776
  • Enrollment ID: I20101102000852

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benjamin L Shipton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1912980723NPI-NPPES
0018011130002MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine OS009964L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Upmc HorizonGreenville, PAHospital
Grove City Medical CenterGrove city, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Primary Health Network923404622853

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Entity NamePrimary Health Network
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417932609
PECOS PAC ID: 9234046228
Enrollment ID: O20031124000553

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Entity NameUpmc Community Medicine Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558976092
PECOS PAC ID: 2062318975
Enrollment ID: O20040217000388

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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 L Shipton 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 L Shipton, DO
100 Shenango Ave,
Sharon, PA 16146-1503

Ph: (724) 662-2650
Benjamin L Shipton, DO
737 Greenville Rd,
Mercer, PA 16137-5023

Ph: (724) 662-2650

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Family Medicine Doctors in Mercer, PA

Heidi Susan Bee, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 551 Greenville Rd, Mercer, PA 16137
Phone: 724-662-4155    Fax: 724-662-2352
David Hoyt,
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 400 W Butler St, Mercer, PA 16137
Phone: 724-662-4990    
Timothy Fullerton,
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 737 Greenville Rd, Mercer, PA 16137
Phone: 724-662-2650    
Dr. Scott David Morgan, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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