GEORGE RUFFIN BENTON M.D. NPI 1558459933

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1558459933
  • Provider Name: GEORGE RUFFIN BENTON, M.D.
  • Classification: Family Medicine - 207Q00000X
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 29 W FRENCH BROAD ST STE 202
    BREVARD, NC
    ZIP 28712
  • Phone: (828) 883-5550

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NPI Details

George Ruffin Benton, M.D. is a family medicine in Brevard, NC with 53 years of experience. The provider is family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity. George Ruffin Benton, M.D. NPI is 1558459933. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1973

The provider's business location address is:

29 W FRENCH BROAD ST STE 202
BREVARD, NC
ZIP 28712-773
Phone: (828) 883-5550
Fax: (828) 883-5525

The NPI 1558459933 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.

  • Automated urinalysis test (HCPCS:81003)
  • Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS:83036)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 10/10/2006 and was last updated on 10/7/2021.

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 Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207Q00000XFamily Medicine18605NORTH CAROLINAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
1110012027OTHERNORTH CAROLINARAILROAD MEDICARE
2561852981EOTHERNORTH CAROLINACIGNA
315071OTHERNORTH CAROLINABLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
48915071MEDICAIDNORTH CAROLINA
50637660001OTHERNORTH CAROLINAPALMETTO GOVERNMENT SERVI
601-70389OTHERNORTH CAROLINAUNITED HEALTHCARE

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This page was last updated on: 11/21/2025

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