Doctor Profile

Mental Health · Clinical Psychologist

Mark B. Besen

CP · Clinical Psychologist
PO BOX
SUITE 381
Atlantic Beach, NC 28512
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 34+ Years Practicing
90
Medicare Patients / yr
5
Procedures Billed
34
Years Practicing
0
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for North Carolina, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Mark Besen, CP is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 28512, NC — the Clinical Psychologist's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Mark Besen, CP Does

Mark Besen, CP served 90 Medicare patients across 282 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 33% below the average Clinical Psychologist in North Carolina (135 patients across 236 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, each additional 30 minutes (96139)12419
Evaluation of neuropsychological test, each additional hour (96133)10015
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation (90791)2222
Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, first 30 minutes (96138)1919
Evaluation of neuropsychological test, first hour (96132)1715

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Mark Besen, CP billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

CMS does not list any hospital affiliations for Mark Besen, CP. This is common for office-based practitioners who don't admit patients to hospitals.

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Mark Besen, CP practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Mark Besen, CP offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: PO BOX, SUITE 381, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512
Phone:

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

26 min

Average commute time in this zip · 77% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

25.3980

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Mental Health Doctors near 28512, NC

If Mark Besen, CP isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest mental health doctors near 28512, NC:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Daniella P. GavitoPsychiatry34.2 mi
Andrew OwensPsychiatry5334.2 mi
Natalie H. NewtonClinical Psychologist21034.4 mi
Victor R. BarnesPsychiatry34.7 mi
Gerolf H. EngelstatterClinical Psychologist12134.7 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Mark Besen, CP takes three steps:

  • Verify network status. Medicare Advantage plans each have their own provider networks. The same doctor may be in-network for one plan and out-of-network for another. Compare all Medicare plans near 28512, NC →
  • Confirm directly with the office. Call Mark Besen, CP's office at to verify they're accepting new patients and which plans they currently accept. Use our printable question list →
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Mark B. Besen: Common Questions

Does Mark Besen, CP accept Medicare?
Yes. Mark Besen, CP is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Mark Besen, CP depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 28512, NC →
Where is Mark Besen, CP's office?
Mark Besen, CP practices at PO BOX, SUITE 381, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512. Phone: .
What Medicare plans does Mark Besen, CP accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 28512, NC to see available options.
Does Mark Besen, CP offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Mark Besen, CP as offering telehealth. Call the office at to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Mark Besen, CP?
Mark Besen, CP graduated in 1992 and has been practicing for approximately 34 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Mark Besen, CP treated 90 Medicare patients across 5 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Mark Besen, CP is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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