PAUL BENFORD (PAAA) – Anesthesiologist Assistant, NPI 1881619039

PAUL BENFORD (PAAA) is a healthcare provider. based in Athens, Georgia. specializing in ANESTHESIOLOGY ASSISTANT. They hold the professional credentials PAAA. They hold a License No. 002330 (GA). The NPI Number for PAUL BENFORD (PAAA) is 1881619039

Main info

Male
35 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
PAUL BENFORD (PAAA)
NPI
1881619039
Phone
(706) 543-3449
Address
PO BOX 7337
Enumeration Date
12 July 2006
Last Update Date
8 November 2007

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
OTHER
Secondary Phone
7065433449
Graduation Year
1991 (35 years ago)
PAC ID
6901882984
Group Practice PAC ID
1456246230
Professional Enrollment ID
I20040629000949
Address ID
GA306062797AT1199XAVEX300
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience52
Completeness75
Years active:19State licenses:1Digital endpointsOther names

1,383 ANESTHESIOLOGY ASSISTANT in GA

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Provider Addresses for PAUL BENFORD (PAAA)

  • Athens Post Office, 575, Olympic Drive, Spring Valley Estates, Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, 30601, United States

    ATHENS, GA 306047337

    Phone: (706) 543-3449

    Fax: (706) 543-5744

    Type: Mailing

  • Athens Regional Medical Center, 1199, Prince Avenue, Normaltown, Athens, Athens-Clarke County, Georgia, 30606, United States

    ATHENS, GA 306062797

    Phone: (706) 543-3449

    Fax: (706) 543-5744

    Type: Location

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 1 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $20.

Total Amount is formed as General ($20) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $20.

Last reported payment date: 2023-05-09 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC ($20).

Total Amount

$20

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

1

Total payment records

General Amount

$20

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2023-05-09

Latest reported date

Top Companies

Largest payers in this snapshot

CompanyAmount
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$20
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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2004-06-29

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20040629000949IAnesthesiology AssistantGATBD

What to do next

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
01922Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy1313$0
00410Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm1211$0
00537Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity1111$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 30604)

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Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 1456246230View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna)GA
Anesthesiology AssistantGA
Anesthesiology AssistantGA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna)MO
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna)GA
A N E S T H E S I O L O G YGA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna)GA
-GA
Anesthesiology AssistantGA
Anesthesiology AssistantFL

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Frequently asked questions

Can I verify PAUL BENFORD (PAAA) with an NPI only?
You can start verification with NPI 1881619039 for PAUL BENFORD (PAAA), then check state licensing separately.
Does CMS list PAUL BENFORD (PAAA) as active?
Yes — PAUL BENFORD (PAAA) is active in the NPI listing used on this page.
What healthcare role does PAUL BENFORD (PAAA) hold?
Scheduling teams often label PAUL BENFORD (PAAA) under Anesthesiologist Assistant. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
Where should I expect PAUL BENFORD (PAAA) on a map?
Expect Athens, Georgia as a primary anchor for PAUL BENFORD (PAAA) unless the record lists multiple sites.
Is the information about PAUL BENFORD (PAAA) up to date?
Data updates when providers file changes in NPPES — treat critical facts as "verify if unsure."

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