NPI Details
DR. Benjamin Greer, M.D. is a pain medicine pain medicine in Danville, CA with 46 years of experience. The provider is pain Medicine is a primary medical specialty based on a distinct body of knowledge and a well-defined scope of clinical practice that is founded on science, research and education. It is concerned with the study of pain, the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of persons in pain. A comprehensive evaluation incorporates the physical, psychological, cognitive and socio-cultural contributions to pain. The treatment protocol may include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies provided in a concurrent focused and patient specific manner. The pain medicine physician often serves the patient as a frontline physician regarding their pain, but also may serve as a consultant to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. The Pain Medicine physician may work in variety of settings including office, clinic, hospital, university, or governmental/public agencies. DR. Benjamin Greer, M.D. NPI is 1871890525. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
Graduation Year:1980
The provider's business location address is:
197 WHISPERING TREES LN
DANVILLE, CA
ZIP 94526-427
Phone: (925) 915-9314
The NPI 1871890525 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.
- Application of ultrasound, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97035)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS:J1030)
- Therapy procedure using massage, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97124)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Application of electrical stimulation with therapist present, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97032)
- Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97110)
- Online digital evaluation and management service provided by nonphysician professional for up to 7 days, total time 5-10 minutes (HCPCS:98970)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
- Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97140)
- Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles (HCPCS:20553)
- Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement (HCPCS:76942)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)
- Exam of neurobehavioral status, first hour (HCPCS:96116)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 2/15/2011 and was last updated on 8/30/2024.
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 Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 2084A0401X | Psychiatry & Neurology | Addiction Medicine | G45340 | CALIFORNIA | No |
| 2 | 208VP0000X | Pain Medicine | Pain Medicine | G45340 | CALIFORNIA | Yes |
