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Benton M. Wheeler, MD

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About Dr. Wheeler

Benton M. Wheeler, MD practices hematology/oncology in Oxford, MS. Benton is a 1980 graduate of Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine. Benton is also listed as specializing in hematology & oncology. According to Medicare claims data, Benton cared for 586 Medicare patients across 871 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760415608.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Education & Training

Specialty

Credentials & Licensing

MS licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 13608As reported
AR licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. E3440As reported
TN licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 24391As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1760415608Issued 2006

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 kind of doctor is Dr. Wheeler?

Dr. Wheeler is a hematology/oncology in Oxford, MS. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Wheeler's address?

Dr. Wheeler is listed at 504 Azalea Dr Ste A, Oxford, MS 38655. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Wheeler?

The number on file is (662) 236-7738. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Wheeler's NPI number?

Dr. Wheeler's National Provider Identifier is 1760415608. 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. Wheeler train?

Dr. Wheeler attended Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine, graduating in 1980. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Wheeler been practicing?

Dr. Wheeler has 46 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1980, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Wheeler perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Wheeler the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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

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