Benjamin Shekhtman, MD - Medicare Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in Akron, OH

Benjamin Shekhtman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation" physician in Akron, Ohio. His current practice location is 55 Arch St Ste 1b, Akron, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (330) 375-3315.

Benjamin Shekhtman is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101277265) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1316407448.

Contact Information

Benjamin Shekhtman, MD
55 Arch St Ste 1b,
Akron, OH 44304-1436
(330) 375-3315
(330) 375-7779



Physician's Profile

Full NameBenjamin Shekhtman
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Location55 Arch St Ste 1b, Akron, Ohio
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316407448
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/24/2019
  • Last Update Date: 07/27/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8325374549
  • Enrollment ID: I20240219000641

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benjamin Shekhtman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316407448NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208100000XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation 0101277265 (Virginia)Primary

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 Shekhtman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNational Health Rehabilitation Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780080218
PECOS PAC ID: 4284952615
Enrollment ID: O20170817000156

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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 Shekhtman 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 Shekhtman, MD
55 Arch St Ste 1b,
Akron, OH 44304-1436

Ph: (330) 375-3315
Benjamin Shekhtman, MD
55 Arch St Ste 1b,
Akron, OH 44304-1436

Ph: (330) 375-3315

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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Doctors in Akron, OH

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3975 Embassy Pkwy Ste 2, Akron, OH 44333
Phone: 330-668-4094    Fax: 330-668-2971
Kathryn A Mosher, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1 Perkins Sq, Akron, OH 44308
Phone: 330-543-8050    Fax: 330-543-8054
Adam Butensky Bartlett, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1 Perkins Sq, Akron, OH 44308
Phone: 330-543-8050    Fax: 330-543-8054
Steven A. Cremer, D.O.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 999 N Main St, Akron, OH 44310
Phone: 330-929-2694    Fax: 330-929-2782
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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