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Ben E. Owens, MD

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About Dr. Owens

Ben E. Owens, MD is a healthcare provider in Jonesboro, AR specializing in internal medicine. Ben trained at University of Arkansas College of Medicine, graduating in 1984. Ben is also listed as specializing in hospice & palliative medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Ben cared for 3,978 Medicare patients across 7,932 services. The services billed most often include routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1679569156.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Credentials & Licensing

AR licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. C6645As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1679569156Issued 2005

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Owens specialize in?

Dr. Owens is an internist in Jonesboro, AR. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Owens located?

Dr. Owens is listed at 300 Carson St, Jonesboro, AR 72401. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Owens's phone number?

The number on file is (870) 932-1198. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Owens's NPI number?

Dr. Owens's National Provider Identifier is 1679569156. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Owens go to medical school?

Dr. Owens attended University of Arkansas College of Medicine, graduating in 1984. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Owens been practicing?

Dr. Owens has 42 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1984, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Owens do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Owens performs imaging including dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only and heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Owens confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Owens. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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