Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Chris A. Benge work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Chris A. Benge at 3 hospitals: Mercy Hospital Carthage, Mercy Hospital Joplin and Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Chris A. Benge see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 10 practice locations, including Galena, KS, Rolla, MO and Joplin, MO. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Chris A. Benge's specialty?
- Medicare lists Nurse Practitioner as the primary specialty.
- Does Chris A. Benge accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Chris A. Benge accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- Does Chris A. Benge offer telehealth?
- Medicare's clinician data says Chris A. Benge offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
- What is the phone number for Chris A. Benge?
- (620) 783-1358, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Chris A. Benge's NPI number?
- 1245900398. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Chris A. Benge works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Chris A. Benge at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Mercy Hospital CarthageCarthage, MO · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 261338
- Mercy Hospital JoplinJoplin, MO · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 260001
- Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, IncPittsburg, KS · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 170006
Practice locations
Addresses where Chris A. Benge is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 10; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 111 E 7th StGalena, KS 66739 (620) 783‑1358
- 1605 Martin Springs DrRolla, MO 65401
- 1717 S Range Line Rd B, Mc Family Medicine RangelineJoplin, MO 64804 (417) 623‑3158
- 2518 N Main StMiami, OK 74354 (918) 540‑9077
- 2518 N Main St, Xpress Wellness Urgent CareMiami, OK 74354 (918) 540‑9077
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Chris A. Benge as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities1,120 clinicians in the group
- Mercy Clinic Joplin LLC295 clinicians in the group
- Williams Medical Group Practice LLC218 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Galena
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Galena, KS — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2021 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1245900398 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians