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DR. BENJAMIN SHERMAN MD NPI 1134549074


NPI Information

NPI: 1134549074
Provider Name: DR. BENJAMIN SHERMAN, MD
Classification: Internal Medicine - 207R00000X
Entity Type: Individual

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
1903 HAND AVE
BAY MINETTE, AL
ZIP 36507
Phone: (251) 937-7970
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DR. Benjamin Sherman, MD is an internal medicine in Bay Minette, AL with 10 years of experience. The provider is a physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs. DR. Benjamin Sherman, MD NPI is 1134549074. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2014

The provider's business location address is:

1903 HAND AVE
BAY MINETTE, AL
ZIP 36507-112
Phone: (251) 937-7970
Fax: (251) 937-9260

The NPI 1134549074 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
  • Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
  • Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS:83036)
  • Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS:G0439)
  • Administration of influenza virus vaccine (HCPCS:G0008)
  • Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle (HCPCS:90662)
  • Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial implem (HCPCS:G0180)
  • Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
  • Administration of pneumococcal vaccine (HCPCS:G0009)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 4/18/2014 and was last updated on 11/8/2017.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207R00000XInternal Medicine34825ALABAMAYes

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This page was last updated on: 4/28/2024

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