DR. BENIGNO RAFAEL VARELA NPI 1730488412

NPI Details

DR. Benigno Rafael Varela is a gastroenterology internal medicine in Hamden, CT with 14 years of experience. The provider is an internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs. DR. Benigno Rafael Varela NPI is 1730488412. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: JS WEILL MEDICAL COLLEGE, CORNELL UNIVERSITY
Graduation Year:2011

The provider's business location address is:

2200 WHITNEY AVE STE 360
HAMDEN, CT
ZIP 06518-602
Phone: (203) 281-4463

The NPI 1730488412 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.

• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS:45385)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43239)
• Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45380)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes (HCPCS:99231)
• Colonoscopy (HCPCS:NAN13)
• Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux (HCPCS:NAN12)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 3/21/2011 and was last updated on 5/28/2021.

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