BENJAMIN W. DUMMER MD – NPI #1710416706
Family Medicine

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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Family Medicine

BENJAMIN DUMMER is a physician located in NEW RICHMOND, WI. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1710416706 to BENJAMIN DUMMER on June 05, 2017. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on Oct 06, 2020. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for BENJAMIN DUMMER below.

NPI Profile for
BENJAMIN W. DUMMER

NPI Number
1710416706
Enumeration Date

(more than 9 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
BENJAMIN W. DUMMER
Credentials
MD
Primary location
535 HOSPITAL RD
NEW RICHMOND, WI 54017-1449
Phone: (715) 243-2600 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
400 E 3rd St
Duluth, MN 55805-1951
Phone: (218) 786-8364
Mailing address
400 E 3RD ST
MSS 6AV1-PE
DULUTH, MN 55805-1951
Phone: (218) 786-3146 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Oct 06, 2020

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine (Primary)		 WI 74088
208M00000X
- Hospitalist		 MN 64344

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL - Graduated 2017
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
BENJAMIN DUMMER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • AMERY HOSPITAL & CLINIC
      265 GRIFFIN STREET EAST
      AMERY, WI 54001
    • LAKEVIEW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      927 WEST CHURCHILL STREET
      STILLWATER, MN 55082
    • REGIONS HOSPITAL
      640 JACKSON STREET
      SAINT PAUL, MN 55101
    • WESTFIELDS HOSPITAL AND CLINIC
      535 HOSPITAL RD
      NEW RICHMOND, WI 54017
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • LAKEVIEW HOMECARE
      5803 NEAL AVENUE NORTH
      OAK PARK HEIGHTS, MN 55082

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