Carson Bennett Penkava, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Bessemer, AL

Carson Bennett Penkava, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Bessemer, Alabama. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Bessemer Emergency Physicians, Llc. and his current practice location is 995 9th Ave Sw, Bessemer, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 481-7000.

Carson Bennett Penkava is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 30037) 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 1417118779.

Contact Information

Carson Bennett Penkava, MD
995 9th Ave Sw,
Bessemer, AL 35022-4527
(205) 481-7000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameCarson Bennett Penkava
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience16 Years
Location995 9th Ave Sw, Bessemer, Alabama
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:
  • Carson Bennett Penkava attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417118779
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/19/2008
  • Last Update Date: 06/24/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850586561
  • Enrollment ID: I20101108000993

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Carson Bennett Penkava such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417118779NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 30037 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health SystemBessemer, ALHospital
Helen Keller HospitalSheffield, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Bessemer Emergency Physicians, Llc.88200479134

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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. Carson Bennett Penkava allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBessemer Emergency Physicians, Llc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932298536
PECOS PAC ID: 8820047913
Enrollment ID: O20050114000799

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Entity NameParagon Contracting Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225071459
PECOS PAC ID: 3971417825
Enrollment ID: O20050218000756

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Entity NameTrinity Emergency Physicians, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487669016
PECOS PAC ID: 7911909973
Enrollment ID: O20070205000660

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Scientists discover Notch pathway may play a role in alcohol's protective effects

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Entity NameBlount Emergency Physicians, Llc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427293950
PECOS PAC ID: 8729144068
Enrollment ID: O20090311000442

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Entity NameAlabama Infusion Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649736323
PECOS PAC ID: 7315288487
Enrollment ID: O20190418001087

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Physical inactivity poses important clinical, public health and fiscal challenges for the U.S.

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Scientists discover Notch pathway may play a role in alcohol's protective effects

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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. Carson Bennett Penkava 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
Carson Bennett Penkava, MD
809 University Blvd E,
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-2029

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Carson Bennett Penkava, MD
995 9th Ave Sw,
Bessemer, AL 35022-4527

Ph: (205) 481-7000

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Read more News

› Verified 1 days ago


Emergency Medicine Doctors in Bessemer, AL

Hugh James Cheek, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1090 9th Ave Sw, Suite 100, Bessemer, AL 35022
Phone: 205-481-1886    Fax: 205-481-9034
Dr. Deborah Ann Stanford, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 4810 Bell Hill Road, Bessemer, AL 35022
Phone: 205-477-3737    Fax: 205-477-0373
Dr. Catherine Brooke Cotney, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1090 9th Ave Sw Ste 100, Bessemer, AL 35022
Phone: 205-481-1886    Fax: 205-481-9034
Larry M Gibbs, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 995 9th Ave Sw, Bessemer, AL 35022
Phone: 205-313-5262    Fax: 205-313-5245
Douglas Woodward, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4810 Bell Hill Rd, Bessemer, AL 35022
Phone: 205-477-3737    
David M Fuller, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 995 9th Ave Sw, Bessemer, AL 35022
Phone: 205-313-5262    Fax: 205-313-5245

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