Benjamin Potter, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Portland, ME

Benjamin Potter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Portland, Maine. He went to Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Portland Gastroenterology Associates Pa and his current practice location is 161 Marginal Way, Portland, Maine. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 773-7964.

Benjamin Potter is licensed to practice in Maine (license number 013831) 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 1285689505.

Contact Information

Benjamin Potter, MD
161 Marginal Way,
Portland, ME 04101-2438
(207) 773-7964
(207) 773-9073



Physician's Profile

Full NameBenjamin Potter
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience32 Years
Location161 Marginal Way, Portland, Maine
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 Potter attended and graduated from Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285689505
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/08/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719964584
  • Enrollment ID: I20050613000625

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benjamin Potter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285689505NPI-NPPES
242360099MedicaidME

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 013831 (Maine)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Maine Medical CenterPortland, MEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Portland Gastroenterology Associates Pa519370296721

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Entity NamePortland Gastroenterology Associates Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508087289
PECOS PAC ID: 5193702967
Enrollment ID: O20040630000866

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Benjamin Potter, MD
161 Marginal Way Ste 300,
Portland, ME 04101-2438

Ph: (207) 773-7964
Benjamin Potter, MD
161 Marginal Way,
Portland, ME 04101-2438

Ph: (207) 773-7964

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