KATHLEEN M. BENSON MD – NPI #1235207309
Internal Medicine

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

KATHLEEN BENSON is a physician located in LAS VEGAS, NV. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1235207309 to KATHLEEN BENSON on November 30, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 4 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RI0011X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on Nov 19, 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 KATHLEEN BENSON below.

NPI Profile for
KATHLEEN M. BENSON

NPI Number
1235207309
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
KATHLEEN M. BENSON
Credentials
MD
Primary location
4432 S EASTERN AVE
LAS VEGAS, NV 89119
Phone: (702) 733-2982 Fax: (702) 733-3824
4 Other location(s):
10410 S Eastern Ave # 210
Henderson, NV 89052-4195
Phone: (170) 273-3298
1707 W Charleston Blvd Ste 230
Las Vegas, NV 89102-2353
Phone: (702) 671-5070
Fax: (702) 671-5198
4510 S Eastern Ave Ste 3
Las Vegas, NV 89119-6118
Phone: (702) 791-1952
2500 Perliter Ave
North Las Vegas, NV 89030-7309
Phone: (702) 791-1952
Mailing address
3016 W CHARLESTON BLVD
STE 100
LAS VEGAS, NV 89102-1973
Phone: (702) 218-0915 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Nov 19, 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
207RI0011X
- Internal Medicine / Interventional Cardiology (Primary)
NV 10162
207RC0000X
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
NV 10162
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine
NV 10162
207QA0505X
- Family Medicine / Adult Medicine
NV 10162

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 NEVADA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1998
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
KATHLEEN BENSON is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • DESERT SPRINGS HOSPITAL
      2075 EAST FLAMINGO ROAD
      LAS VEGAS, NV 89119
    • SUNRISE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER
      3186 S MARYLAND PKWY
      LAS VEGAS, NV 89109

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