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Benjamin A Hess, MD

Individual provider Family Medicine Physician · NPI 1992905475

Benjamin A Hess, MD is a Family Practice in Wadena, Minnesota. Graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 2006, 20 years ago. Practices with Astera Health, a 107-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Minnesota.

Years since qualifying
20
Trained at
University of Minnesota Medical School
Licensed in
MN
In the registry since
2007
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

4 Deerwood Ave NW
Wadena, MN 56482-1296
Phone: (218) 631-1360
Fax: (218) 631-7571
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Specialties & licences

Family Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207Q00000X · Licence 50262 (MN)

Record details

NPI number1992905475
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJuly 23, 2007
Last updated in NPPESSeptember 24, 2009
Mailing address4 Deerwood Ave Nw, Wadena, MN 56482-1296

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyFAMILY PRACTICE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL
Graduated 2006 (20 years in practice)
Group practice Astera Health — 107 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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