Damea B Benton, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Hattiesburg, MS

Damea B Benton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Her current practice location is 101 Medical Park, Hattiesburg, Mississippi. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 579-3000.

Damea B Benton is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 13507) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1114931300.

Contact Information

Damea B Benton, MD
101 Medical Park,
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 579-3000
(601) 579-5240



Physician's Profile

Full NameDamea B Benton
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location101 Medical Park, Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114931300
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/14/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274615737
  • Enrollment ID: I20080123000704

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Damea B Benton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114931300NPI-NPPES
1559116OtherMSAMERICAN ADMIN GROUP
00120423MedicaidMS
1595144MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 13507 (Mississippi)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. Damea B Benton allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHattiesburg Clinic Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740213446
PECOS PAC ID: 5193706794
Enrollment ID: O20040528000685

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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. Damea B Benton 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
Damea B Benton, MD
415 S 28th Ave,
Hattiesburg, MS 39401-7246

Ph: (601) 268-3735
Damea B Benton, MD
101 Medical Park,
Hattiesburg, MS 39401

Ph: (601) 579-3000

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