Lucas Meira Benchaya, MD

Primary specialty

Neuromuscular Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) PhysicianTaxonomy code 2084N0008X

License

61811 Issued in CT

Practice address

2150 Corbin Ave
New Britain, CT 06053-2298

Phone

(860) 612-6305

Fax

(860) 612-6304

NPI assigned

Jun 15, 2014

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in CT

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Neurology

Education

Other, 2005

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

Hospital for Special CareGroup PAC ID 7810985637, 51 clinicians

The Charlotte Hungerford HospitalGroup PAC ID 4486557501, 206 clinicians

Hartford HospitalGroup PAC ID 2567366016, shared by 6 NPIs, 1,040 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Hartford Hospital Hospital, Hartford, CT, CCN 070025
• Charlotte Hungerford Hospital Hospital, Torrington, CT, CCN 070011
• Hospital for Special Care Long-term care hospital, New Britain, CT, CCN 072004

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

92.63 of 100Reported as group

Quality

75.35

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

71.44

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

88.05 of 100Reported as group

Quality

70.34

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

75.39

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• FHIR API: https://fhir.hfsc.org/R4/open-Prod
• Direct secure messaging: lucas.meira@xdr.hhchealthdirect.org
• Direct secure messaging: hfsc@hfsc.allscriptsdirect.net

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Hospital for Special Care

  • Long Term Care Hospital
  • New Britain, CT
  • NPI 1477534089
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Torrington, CT
  • NPI 1629075734

  Neurology

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Hartford Hospital

  • Surgery Physician
  • Hartford, CT
  • NPI 1407806391

  Neurology

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Hartford Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Hartford, CT
  • NPI 1770696643
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Hartford Pathology Associates, P.C.

  • Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician
  • Hartford, CT
  • NPI 1063464477
  NPD
• The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital

  • Psychiatric Hospital Unit
  • Torrington, CT
  • NPI 1639255870
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Hartford Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Hartford, CT
  • NPI 1770696643
  Care Compare affiliation
• Hartford Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Hartford, CT
  • NPI 1902834880
  Care Compare affiliation
• Hospital for Special Care

  • Long Term Care Hospital
  • New Britain, CT
  • NPI 1477534089

  Long-term care hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Torrington, CT
  • NPI 1629075734
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
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    "number": "1285048538",
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            "country_code": "US",
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            "address_1": "2150 CORBIN AVE",
            "city": "NEW BRITAIN",
            "state": "CT",
            "postal_code": "060532298",
            "telephone_number": "860-612-6305",
            "fax_number": "860-612-6304"
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        }
    ],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "MEIRA BENCHAYA",
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        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
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        "enumeration_date": "2014-06-15",
        "last_updated": "2026-03-24",
        "certification_date": "2026-03-24",
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    },
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    "endpoints": [
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            "endpoint": "hfsc@hfsc.allscriptsdirect.net",
            "affiliation": "N",
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            "useDescription": "Health Information Exchange (HIE)",
            "address_1": "2150 Corbin Ave",
            "city": "New Britain",
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        }
    ],
    "other_names": []
}

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• Neuromuscular Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician in New Britain, CT
• Providers in New Britain, CT by specialty
• Neuromuscular Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician in Connecticut

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Mar 24, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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