Paul Benford, PAAA - Medicare Anesthesiology Assistant in Athens, GA

Paul Benford, PAAA is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiologist Assistant" in Athens, Georgia. He graduated from nursing school in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology Assistant. He is a member of the group practice Medical Center Anesthesiology Of Athens and his current practice location is 1199 Prince Ave, Athens, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 543-3449.

Paul Benford is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 002330) 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 1881619039.

Contact Information

Paul Benford, PAAA
1199 Prince Ave,
Athens, GA 30606-2797
(706) 543-3449
(706) 543-5744



Provider's Profile

Full NamePaul Benford
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology Assistant
Experience33 Years
Location1199 Prince Ave, Athens, Georgia
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:
  • Paul Benford graduated from nursing school in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881619039
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901882984
  • Enrollment ID: I20040629000949

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Paul Benford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881619039NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367H00000XAnesthesiologist Assistant 002330 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical CenterAthens, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Medical Center Anesthesiology Of Athens145624623062

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Entity NameMedical Center Anesthesiology Of Athens
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003863291
PECOS PAC ID: 1456246230
Enrollment ID: O20040219000797

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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. Paul Benford 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
Paul Benford, PAAA
Po Box 7337,
Athens, GA 30604-7337

Ph: (706) 543-3449
Paul Benford, PAAA
1199 Prince Ave,
Athens, GA 30606-2797

Ph: (706) 543-3449

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Anesthesiologist Assistant Nurses in Athens, GA

Meaghan Warden, PAAA
Anesthesiologist Assistant
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30606
Phone: 706-543-3449    Fax: 706-543-5744
Denise Bombelli, CRNA
Anesthesiologist Assistant
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30606
Phone: 706-543-3449    Fax: 706-543-5744
Joshua Sailors,
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30606
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David Elvington, PAAA
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30606
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Andy Santora, PAAA
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 706-543-3449    Fax: 706-543-5744

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