Dr Joseph Arlo Benson, DO - Medicare Internal Medicine in Brainerd, MN

Dr Joseph Arlo Benson, DO is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Brainerd, Minnesota. He went to University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice St Josephs Medical Center and his current practice location is 523 N 3rd St, Brainerd, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (218) 829-2861.

Dr Joseph Arlo Benson is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 53539) 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 1831350123.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Arlo Benson, DO
523 N 3rd St,
Brainerd, MN 56401-3054
(218) 829-2861
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Arlo Benson
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience16 Years
Location523 N 3rd St, Brainerd, Minnesota
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:
  • Dr Joseph Arlo Benson attended and graduated from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831350123
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/19/2008
  • Last Update Date: 05/13/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658559216
  • Enrollment ID: I20110629000706

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Arlo Benson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831350123NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 53539 (Minnesota)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 53539 (Minnesota)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 53539 (Minnesota)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical CenterBrainerd, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St Josephs Medical Center8224948443215

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameSt Josephs Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568415974
PECOS PAC ID: 8224948443
Enrollment ID: O20031119000468

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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. Dr Joseph Arlo Benson 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
Dr Joseph Arlo Benson, DO
Essentia Health Duluth Clinic Mss 6av1-pe, 400 East Third Street,
Duluth, MN 55805-1951

Ph: (218) 786-3146
Dr Joseph Arlo Benson, DO
523 N 3rd St,
Brainerd, MN 56401-3054

Ph: (218) 829-2861

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Brainerd, MN

Dr. Desiree Holzer,
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 523 N 3rd St, Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: 218-829-2861    
Mr. Mark Christopher Patnode, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 523 N 3rd St, Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: 218-829-2861    
Neil Saley, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2024 S 6th St, Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: 218-855-5431    
Mr. Jeffrey Sam Porter, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 523 N 3rd St, Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: 218-829-2861    
Dr. Michael Haarstad, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 523 N 3rd St, Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: 218-829-2861    
Charles William Andres, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 11483 White Pine Rd Sw, Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: 218-829-1454    
Robert P Bacon, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 523 N 3rd St, Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: 218-828-7494    Fax: 218-828-7611

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