Karl Benedict III MD in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Medical School: Tufts University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1994
The Primary Medical Specialty for Karl Benedict III MD is listed as: Internal Medicine
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 30
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4880646140
NPI #: 1215955448
NPI Created On: 07/17/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/23/2014
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
MD-061493-L
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• AmeriHealth New Jersey
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• AmeriHealth HMO, Inc.
• Humana
• Highmark Inc.
• UPMC Health Options, Inc.
• Geisinger Health Plan
• Geisinger Quality Options
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
4. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
5. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
6. Initial nursing facility visit, typically 35 minutes per day
7. Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 10 minutes per day
8. Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 15 minutes per day
9. Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 25 minutes per day
10. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
11. Administration of pneumococcal vaccine
12. Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp
13. Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial implem
14. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).