Benjie Chong, M.D.

Primary specialty

Hospitalist PhysicianTaxonomy code 208M00000X

License

ME126196 Issued in FL

Practice address

1700 S Tamiami TRL
Sarasota, FL 34239-3509

Phone

(941) 917-4896

Fax

(941) 917-6884

NPI assigned

Sep 19, 2010

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 7

Addresses

Other identifiers 3

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in IN, WI, FL, OH, SD, KS, KY, NC, MN9 enrollments

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 9

Specialty

Hospitalist

Education

Other, 2006

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Centracare ClinicGroup PAC ID 2466363395, 800 clinicians

Community Medical Associates IncGroup PAC ID 7012811284, 1,368 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Norton Hospitals, Inc Hospital, Louisville, KY, CCN 180088
• Centracare - St. Cloud Hospital Hospital, Saint Cloud, MN, CCN 240036

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations (25 of 29)

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: bchong598640@direct.franciscanalliance.org
• Direct secure messaging: bchong892663@direct.centracare.com

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.

• Centracare Clinic

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • St Cloud, MN
  • NPI 1043212665

  MN

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Community Medical Associates, Inc.

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Louisville, KY
  • NPI 1306983762

  KY

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Florida Hospital Medicine Services, LLC.

  • Hospitalist Physician
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • NPI 1508873183

  FL, Hospitalist

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Hospital Innovation Physicians LLC

  • Hospitalist Physician
  • Clewiston, FL
  • NPI 1841708005

  FL, Hospitalist

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Northeast Florida Hospitalists Inc

  • Hospitalist Physician
  • Delray Beach, FL
  • NPI 1013036219

  FL, Hospitalist

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• SMH Physician Services Inc

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Sarasota, FL
  • NPI 1346295292

  FL, Internal Medicine

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Hospital Medicine Services of Tennessee PC

  • Hospitalist Physician
  • Lawrenceburg, IN
  • NPI 1528433802

  Internal Medicine, KY

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation

  • Hospitalist Physician
  • Monroe, GA
  • NPI 1760410385

  Hospitalist, NC

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Hospitalist Medicine Physicians of Ohio, Professional Corporation

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Columbus, OH
  • NPI 1043572290

  Internal Medicine, OH

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Kansas Hospitalist Services PA

  • Hospitalist Physician
  • Dodge City, KS
  • NPI 1497255418

  Hospitalist, KS

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Mercy Health System Corporation

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Janesville, WI
  • NPI 1598718603

  WI

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Rapid City, SD
  • NPI 1275553463

  SD

  Medicare reassignment NPD

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

• Norton Hospitals Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Louisville, KY
  • NPI 1043348808

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Norton Hospitals Inc

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Louisville, KY
  • NPI 1073568879

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Norton Hospitals Inc

  • Rehabilitation Clinic/Center
  • Louisville, KY
  • NPI 1124314158

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Norton Hospitals Inc

  • Radiology Clinic/Center
  • Louisville, KY
  • NPI 1154329696

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Norton Hospitals Inc

  • Medical Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Louisville, KY
  • NPI 1174819106

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Norton Hospitals Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Louisville, KY
  • NPI 1447388335

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Norton Hospitals Inc

  • Medical Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Louisville, KY
  • NPI 1659669414

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Norton Hospitals Inc

  • Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center
  • Louisville, KY
  • NPI 1700105699

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Norton Hospitals, Inc

  • Radiology Clinic/Center
  • Louisville, KY
  • NPI 1255335873

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Norton Hospitals, Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Louisville, KY
  • NPI 1699514463

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Norton Hospitals, Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Louisville, KY
  • NPI 1831195908

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Norton Hospitals, Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Louisville, KY
  • NPI 1891799227

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation

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

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• Hospitalist Physician in Florida

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Apr 4, 2025; 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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