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Psychiatry

Charles B. Bensenhaver Iii, MD

Works at hospitals in Louisville, KY · Kentucky

Summary

Dr. Charles B. Bensenhaver Iii, MD is a psychiatrist at 3430 Newburg Rd, Suite 210, Louisville, KY 40218. Phone: (502) 454-8800. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Charles B. Bensenhaver Iii had 462 Original Medicare patients and 2,316 services. NPI 1215031646. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Charles B. Bensenhaver Iii, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Charles B. Bensenhaver Iii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Charles B. Bensenhaver Iii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Charles B. Bensenhaver Iii see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 462 Original Medicare patients and 2,316 services for Charles B. Bensenhaver Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Charles B. Bensenhaver Iii's NPI number?
1215031646. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Charles B. Bensenhaver Iii, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients462
Services billed to Medicare2,316
Different services or procedures11
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)1,499 services
  2. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)435 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)110 services
  4. Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (99238)106 services
  5. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)89 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Depression68%
  • Anxiety65%
  • Arthritis58%
  • Alzheimer's disease or dementia47%

Hospitals where Charles B. Bensenhaver Iii works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Charles B. Bensenhaver Iii at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Charles B. Bensenhaver Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Charles B. Bensenhaver Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Louisville Behavioral Health Systems PLLC11 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other psychiatrists in Louisville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Louisville, KY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Louisville Behavioral Health Systems PLLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Louisville School Of Medicine
Graduation year1986 (40 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1215031646
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians