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DR. ERNEST A BENEDETTO M.D. NPI 1538100540


NPI Information

NPI: 1538100540
Provider Name: DR. ERNEST A BENEDETTO, M.D.
Classification: Dermatology - 207ND0101X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

Organization: BENEDETTO DERMATOLOGY LLC

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
1200 LOCUST ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19107
Phone: (215) 546-3666
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DR. Ernest A Benedetto, M.D. is a mohs-micrographic surgery dermatology in Philadelphia, PA with 41 years of experience. The provider is the highly-trained surgeons that perform Mohs Micrographic Surgery are specialists both in dermatology and pathology. With their extensive knowledge of the skin and unique pathological skills, they are able to remove only diseased tissue, preserving healthy tissue and minimizing the cosmetic impact of the surgery. Mohs surgeons who belong to the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed a minimum of one year of fellowship training at one of the ACMS-approved training centers in the U.S. DR. Ernest A Benedetto, M.D. NPI is 1538100540. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

1200 LOCUST ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19107-605
Phone: (215) 546-3666
Fax: (215) 546-6060

The NPI 1538100540 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Destruction of 2-14 skin growths (HCPCS:17003)
  • Destruction of skin growth (HCPCS:17000)
  • Destruction of up to 14 skin growths (HCPCS:17110)
  • Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue (HCPCS:11100)
  • Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue (HCPCS:11101)
  • Removal of skin and tissue first 20 sq cm or less (HCPCS:11042)
  • Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention (HCPCS:96372)
  • Removal of tissue from wounds per session (HCPCS:97597)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/9/2006 and was last updated on 12/6/2010.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207ND0101XDermatologyMOHS-Micrographic SurgeryMD041498LPENNSYLVANIAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
1BE626911MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIEDPENNSYLVANIA
2C03482MEDICARE UPINPENNSYLVANIA

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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