Benjamin Zimmerman Root, M.D.

Primary specialty

Gastroenterology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RG0100X

License

2021008458 Issued in MO

Practice address

11525 Olde Cabin Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63141-7146

Phone

(314) 279-9049

Fax

(314) 997-5086

NPI assigned

May 9, 2015

Last updated

Jun 28, 2021By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in MO

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

Gastroenterology

Education

Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, 2015

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Digestive Health Specialists LLCGroup PAC ID 9739494832, 69 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Missouri Baptist Medical Center Hospital, Saint Louis, MO, CCN 260108
• Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital Hospital, Winfield, IL, CCN 140242
• St Lukes Hospital Hospital, Chesterfield, MO, CCN 260179
• Barnes Jewish Hospital Hospital, Saint Louis, MO, CCN 260032

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: benjamin.root.p1@direct.sig.nextgenshare.com

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

• Digestive Health Specialists, LLC

  • Gastroenterology Physician
  • Independence, MO
  • NPI 1801286844
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD

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

• Barnes Jewish Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • NPI 1649299827
  Care Compare affiliation
• Missouri Baptist Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • NPI 1487663506
  Care Compare affiliation
• St. Lukes Episcopal-Presbyterian Hospital

  dba St. Luke's Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • NPI 1346251543
  Care Compare affiliation
• Central Dupage Hospital Association

  dba Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Winfield, IL
  • NPI 1003864810
  Care Compare affiliation
• Central Dupage Hospital Association

  dba Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

  • Psychiatric Hospital Unit
  • Winfield, IL
  • NPI 1740230895
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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• Melissa M Rooney, MD
• Patricia A. Roosevelt, LPC
• Tina Roostaei, MD, MPH
• Root & Rise Therapy and Wellness
• Root to Crown Wellness (Rooted Birth Collective)
• Michael Zimmerman Root, MD
• Rooted Healthcare LLC
• Katie Marie Heiden Rootes, PH.D., LMFT
• Roots Healthcare and Homes
• Kathy Lucille Roper, RN, BSN, NNP-BC

• Gastroenterology Physician in Saint Louis, MO
• Providers in Saint Louis, MO by specialty
• Gastroenterology Physician in Missouri

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 28, 2021; 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.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.