Dr. Craig Christopher Benson
General Practice in Gatlinburg, Tennessee
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 21+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Craig Christopher Benson II, DO, is a General Practice specialist in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. He attended and graduated from West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2003, having over 21 years of diverse experience, especially in General Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Leconte Medical Center. Dr. Craig Christopher Benson also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including First Med Inc. Dr. Craig Christopher Benson accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (865) 365-1510 to request Dr. Craig Christopher Benson the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Craig Christopher Benson II |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
0941361794 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- General Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 21 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. Craig Christopher Benson attended and graduated from West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2003.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1790873123
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, October 11, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, February 10, 2016
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Craig Christopher Benson
Medical Licenses
Dr. Craig Christopher Benson has been primarily specialized in General Practice for over 21 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / General Practice
| 058850 | Georgia |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / General Practice
| DO0000001908 | Tennessee |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / General Practice
| 02002833A | Indiana |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Sevierville, Tennessee | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| First Med Inc | 3 |
Practice Locations
1015 E Parkway
Gatlinburg, TN 37738-5057
Phone: (865) 365-1510
Fax: (865) 365-1610
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
1015 E Pkwy
Gatlinburg, TN 37738-5057
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, May 19, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, February 10, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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