Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Benjamin Jerome Askins, MD

Individual provider Family Medicine Physician · NPI 1679601330

Benjamin Jerome Askins, MD is a Family Practice in Lexington, South Carolina. Graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 2005, 21 years ago. Practices with Lexington Health Inc, a 903-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in South Carolina.

Years since qualifying
21
Trained at
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Licensed in
SC
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

2006 Augusta Hwy
Lexington, SC 29072-2208
Phone: (803) 785-4747
Fax: (803) 785-4750
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Specialties & licences

Family Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207Q00000X · Licence 28194 (SC)

Record details

NPI number1679601330
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMarch 2, 2007
Last updated in NPPESOctober 13, 2020
Certification dateOctober 13, 2020
Mailing addressPo Box 6069, West Columbia, SC 29171-6069

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyFAMILY PRACTICE
Medical schoolMEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2005 (21 years in practice)
Group practice Lexington Health Inc — 903 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services

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