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Benjamin Michael Kline , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Indianapolis, IN

Active NPI 1023081593 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner Accepts Medicare assignment
Practice location in NPPES

1801 N Senate Blvd, Suite 535
Indianapolis, IN 462021228

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Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1801 N Senate Blvd
Suite 535

Indianapolis, IN 462021228

Telephone 3179631950
Fax 3179631955
Organization at the Same NPPES Address or Phone
Methodist Urology, Llc Facility NPI 1629078316

Matched by practice address or phone in NPPES. A shared address or phone does not confirm that this clinician works there.

Other Listings in Public Data

CMS Doctors and Clinicians lists 2 distinct group names: Indiana University Health Care Associates Inc; Iu Health Medical Group Llc. See the list

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, release date unavailable.

Listings do not confirm current availability, employment or a shared ownership network.

Medicare Profile & Education

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File

Graduation Year

2012

Medicare patients

22 people with Original Medicare in 2024

Different Original Medicare patients in 2024; counts below 11 are hidden; this does not show availability or quality.

Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners – by Provider, 2024.

Medicare-allowed amount

About $1,349 in 2024

The total amount Medicare approved for these services in 2024. It includes what Medicare paid and what patients or their other insurance owed, such as the deductible and coinsurance.

What this does not show: Medicare-allowed amount

This is not the clinician's income. Part of it can go to a clinic or group practice, staff, equipment or drugs. It is not the price you will pay.

Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners – by Provider and Service, 2024.

Paid by Medicare

About $981 in 2024

The part of the Medicare-allowed amount that Medicare itself paid in 2024, after patients' deductibles and coinsurance.

What this does not show: Paid by Medicare

This is not the clinician's income and not a measure of quality.

Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners – by Provider and Service, 2024.

Industry payments (Open Payments)

No Open Payments records are listed for this clinician for 2021–2025.

Guide: How to read an Open Payments record

Years since graduation

14 years (graduated 2012)

CMS Doctors and Clinicians data list 2012 as the year this clinician finished professional school.

What this does not show: Years since graduation

It is not the number of years in practice, and more years does not mean better care.

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File.

NPI first issued

2006

The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.

What this does not show: NPI first issued

NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.

Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.

Accepts Medicare assignment

CMS data list this clinician as accepting Medicare assignment. This means agreeing to take the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.

Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians; Medicare.gov, “Does your provider accept Medicare as full payment?”

Guide: What Medicare assignment means

No telehealth indicator

CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.

Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians.

Guide: How Medicare covers telehealth

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Benjamin Kline has a Medicare enrollment record in PECOS, the CMS system clinicians use to enroll so they can bill Medicare or order services for people with Medicare.

It does not show whether the clinician accepts assignment, is in your plan's network, or is taking new patients.

Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.

Guide: What Medicare enrollment (PECOS) means

Can order Medicare-covered services

CMS lists Benjamin Kline as eligible to order or refer Medicare Part B clinical laboratory and imaging services, durable medical equipment (DME) and home health services for people with Medicare.

What this does not show: Can order Medicare-covered services

It does not mean the clinician offers these services directly.

Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.

Guide: What ordering and referring status means

Compared with the same specialty in Indianapolis and Indiana

Billing and prescribing volume is not a quality rating.

Medicare Part B services

Fewer Medicare Part B services than 85% of clinicians listed under Physician Assistant in Indianapolis, IN (2024, 367 clinicians with data). Median for this group: 135. Middle half: 44 to 378.

Fewer Medicare Part B services than 90% of clinicians listed under Physician Assistant in Indiana (2024, 1,341 clinicians with data). Median for this group: 197. Middle half: 86 to 492.

Medicare-allowed amount

A lower Medicare-allowed amount than 90% of clinicians listed under Physician Assistant in Indianapolis, IN (2024, 367 clinicians with data). Median for this group: $10,343. Middle half: $3,862 to $23,664.

A lower Medicare-allowed amount than 95% of clinicians listed under Physician Assistant in Indiana (2024, 1,341 clinicians with data). Median for this group: $15,329. Middle half: $6,542 to $30,900.

Paid by Medicare

A lower Medicare payment amount than 90% of clinicians listed under Physician Assistant in Indianapolis, IN (2024, 367 clinicians with data). Median for this group: $7,639. Middle half: $2,801 to $17,664.

A lower Medicare payment amount than 95% of clinicians listed under Physician Assistant in Indiana (2024, 1,341 clinicians with data). Median for this group: $11,240. Middle half: $4,743 to $22,484.

713 active clinicians are listed under Physician Assistant with a practice address in Indianapolis, IN (2,419 in Indiana).

Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.

Telehealth indicator in Indianapolis

13.5% of these 713 clinicians have the CMS telehealth indicator.

65.4% of these 713 clinicians are listed by CMS as accepting Medicare assignment.

Sources: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.

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Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Services billed to Original Medicare Part B in 2024.

CMS Part B · Data Year 2024

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HCPCS Code Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes
21 21 $192.00 $64.23

Source: CMS Part B by Provider and Service, 2024; services under 11 beneficiaries omitted by CMS. Privacy limits

Submitted charges are billed amounts, not a price quote for your visit.

Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES

Self-certified to NPPES: 2021-02-13
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

License # reported to NPPES IN 10001483A

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.

Specialist/Technologist - Athletic Trainer

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2255A2300X

License # reported to NPPES OH 002388

Athletic trainers are allied health care professionals who work in consultation with or under the direction of physicians, and specialize in the prevention, assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries and illnesses. Currently, the entry-level employment requirements are a bachelor's degree with a major in athletic training from an accredited university or college. A majority of athletic trainers hold advanced degrees. National board certification is generally required as a condition of state licensure and employment. Most states regulate athletic trainers, and they practice within the scope of that license or regulation. Clinical practice includes emergency care, rehabilitation, reconditioning, therapeutic exercise, wellness programs, exercise physiology, kinesiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology and health care administration.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

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Medicare (PECOS) Enrollment & Ordering Eligibility

Source: CMS PECOS
Medicare FFS Enrollment Status Medicare Enrollment on File
CMS Provider Specialty

PRACTITIONER - PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Medicare Enrollment ID

I20130412000615

Enrollment State Jurisdiction

IN

PECOS Control ID

1052557261

Medicare Order & Referring Eligibility
Clinical Lab & Imaging (Part B) Eligible
Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Eligible
Home Health Agency (HHA) Eligible
Power Mobility Devices (PMD) Eligible

Sources: CMS Provider Enrollment and Order and Referring. Medicare enrollment is a billing status, not an accreditation or quality rating.

Medicare Group Practice Enrollments

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File

Indiana University Health Care Associates Inc

1701 Senate Blvd Rm, Indianapolis, IN 462021239

Phone: 3179622622

Iu Health Medical Group Llc

1701 N Senate Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 462021239

Phone: 8884843258

Indiana University Health Care Associates Inc

1701 N Senate Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 462021239

Indiana University Health Care Associates Inc

1701 Senate Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 462021239

Clinicians Sharing This Practice Address or Phone

Clinicians sharing this NPPES address, phone or fax; a shared contact does not mean they work together.

16 listed
Meggie Beckley , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1730343849

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Timothy Burns , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1043581838

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Tyler Calton

Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1992382766
Dr. Khusboo Desai , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery

NPI 1831585157

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Jillian Frye , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1093428914

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Catherine Hutchison , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1770110447

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Changes recorded in monthly NPPES data files: addresses, names, credentials, specialties and NPI status

7 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address February 13, 2021

Registered at 250 N SHADELAND AVE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 462194959

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NPI Profile Active September 29, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Practice Location (Initial Record) September 29, 2014

Registered at 1801 N SENATE BLVD, SUITE 535, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 462021228 (Tel: 3179631950)

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Business Mailing Address (Initial Record) September 29, 2014

Registered at 250 N SHADELAND AVE, STE 130 PROVIDER ENROLLMENT, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 462194959

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Provider Name / Credentials (Initial Record) September 29, 2014

Recorded as BENJAMIN KLINE, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 29, 2014

Specialist/Technologist (license number reported to NPPES: OH 002388)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 07, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1023081593
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 07, 2006
Last Update: February 13, 2021
Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

250 N Shadeland Ave

Indianapolis, IN 462194959

About This Data NPPES fields (address, phone, specialty, license) are self-reported and may be outdated; Medicare fields follow the CMS dataset named in each section. Correct directly at NPPES.