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Active NPI 1033824024 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Megan Taylor Benton , PA

Physician Assistant • Springfield, MO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Megan Benton, PA is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Springfield, MO. With approximately 4 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2022, Megan Benton delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4331 S FREMONT AVE.

Megan Benton is affiliated with Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4331 S Fremont Ave

Springfield, MO 658047328

Telephone 4178802132
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 St Johns Clinic Inc Facility NPI 1083737704

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2022

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Springfield, MO

Rising Specialist (<5 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
4 Yrs -5.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 9.8 Yrs
State Avg: 10.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
235 Specialists

Practicing in Springfield, MO (1802 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
11.9% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
49.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Benton (4 Years) 4 Yrs
Springfield Specialty Average (9.8 Years) 9.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
162 102 $187.80 $99.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
129 103 $132.00 $70.69
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
98 73 $15.00 $8.65
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit
58 58 $200.00 $100.82
81003 Automated urinalysis test
26 22 $12.00 $2.20
77080 Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine
21 21 $100.00 $24.88
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine
12 12 $42.00 $29.84
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free
12 12 $139.00 $81.82

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-05-08
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License MO 2023009270

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

2115 S Fremont Ave, Springfield, MO 658042236

Phone: 4178203905

Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 658042203

Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

3231 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 658077304

Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

940 W Mount Vernon St, Nixa, MO 657149613

Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

4331 S Fremont Ave, Springfield, MO 658047328

Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

1605 Martin Springs Dr, Rolla, MO 654012980

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

34 Associated Practitioners
Megan Lloyd , CPNP

Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics

NPI 1023758885

Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Nathaniel Allgaier

Specialist/Technologist - Athletic Trainer

NPI 1063829497
Jennifer Codutti , ATC

Specialist/Technologist - Athletic Trainer

NPI 1073829156

Certified Athletic Trainer

Alexandra Jahnke , ATC

Specialist/Technologist - Athletic Trainer

NPI 1134640246

Certified Athletic Trainer

Mitchell Hauschildt , MA, ATC, CSCS

Specialist/Technologist - Athletic Trainer

NPI 1144201369

Master of Arts, Certified Athletic Trainer, Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Marjorie Farabee , CPNP

Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics

NPI 1144360066

Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events
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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 08, 2024

Recorded as MEGAN BENTON, PA

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 03, 2023

Registered at 4331 S FREMONT AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MO 658047328 (Tel: 4178802132)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 03, 2023

Physician Assistant (License #2023009270 in MO)

NPI Profile Active January 16, 2023

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 16, 2023

Registered at 4331 S FREMONT AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MO 658047328 (Tel: 4178205015)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 16, 2023

Registered at 1131 W BATTLEFIELD ST APT G22, SPRINGFIELD, MO 658074169 (Tel: 4713990372)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 16, 2023

Recorded as MEGAN BEKAS, PA

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 16, 2023

Physician Assistant

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 16, 2023

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1033824024
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 16, 2023
Last Update: May 08, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

4331 S Fremont Ave

Springfield, MO 658047328

Phone: 4178802132

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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