Individual provider Active NPI

Robert S. Benjamin, M.D.

  • Medical Oncology Physician
  • Houston, TX
National Provider Identifier
1790798676
Registry record updated Jun 15, 2012
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Medical Oncology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RX0202X
License
E3203 Issued in TX
Practice address
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030-4009
Phone
(713) 792-6161
NPI assigned
Aug 14, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jun 15, 2012

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X E3203 TX Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030-4009

Mailing address

PO Box 4439
Houston, TX 77210-4439
Phone (713) 792-2991

Other identifiers 3

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
800520OtherTXBCBS
036550401MedicaidTX
110085355OtherTXRR MEDICARE

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Not listed in the public Medicare enrollment file
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: No
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: No
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: No
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Medical OncologyAlso: Internal Medicine
Education
University of Kentucky College of Medicine, 1974
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1515 Holcombe Blvd
Unit 1654
Houstom, TX 77030-4009

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center Hospital, Houston, TX, CCN 450076

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
84.29 of 100Reported as group
Quality
70.82
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
67.65

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Physicians Referral Service CurrentSince Jan 1, 1975 Accepting new patients
Ut Physicians Past Accepting new patients
Ut Physicians Past Accepting new patients

Locations

1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030
Phone (713) 794-5446

1515 Holcombe Blvd
#R4212
Houston, TX 77030
Phone (713) 794-5446

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: rbenjamin11204@utmdandersoncc.direct-ci.com

Organizations & group practices 3

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 & facility affiliations 1

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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        }
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    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "BENJAMIN",
        "first_name": "ROBERT",
        "middle_name": "S.",
        "credential": "M.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-08-14",
        "last_updated": "2012-06-15",
        "status": "A"
    },
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    "endpoints": [],
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}

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