MELANIE YOKO BENES MD
NPI 1003493149
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in New York, NY

Active since March 25, 2021PECOS Enrolled
1090 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, SUITE 16A, 16TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10025(212) 523-5089 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 14, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: May 14, 2026, Apr 25, 2026, Mar 25, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Melanie Yoko Benes Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MELANIE YOKO BENES MD (NPI 1003493149) is an individual psychiatry provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (322112) and active in the NPI registry since March 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003493149
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameMELANIE YOKO BENESCredential: MD
Location Address1090 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, SUITE 16A, 16TH FLOORNew York, NY 10025
Mailing Address1090 Amsterdam Avenue, Suite 16a, 16th FloorNew York, NY 10025 · (212) 523-5089
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateMay 14, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 14, 2026
✔ NPI 1003493149 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 322112
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
1090 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, New York, NY 10025

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Melanie Yoko Brown Md

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Melanie Yoko Benes Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Melanie Benes reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
622 W 168TH ST
New York, NY 10032
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 3,922 clinicians in this Medicare group
Cardiovascular Disease
3301 QUANTUM BLVD
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 7,712 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10025 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$198.19 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $49.54 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Orthopaedic Surgery
1090 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, SUITE 6E
NEW YORK, NY 10025
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1090 AMSTERDAM AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10025
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
1090 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, UMPA
NEW YORK, NY 10025
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1090 AMSTERDAM AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10025
Surgery
1090 AMSTERDAM AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10025
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1090 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, 16 A
NEW YORK, NY 10025
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1090 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, 16TH FLOOR
NEW YORK CITY, NY 10025
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
1090 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, SUITE 10C
NEW YORK, NY 10025

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Melanie Benes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Benes is 1003493149. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2021. The provider is also known as Melanie Yoko Brown MD.

Where is Melanie Benes located?

Melanie Benes practices at 1090 Amsterdam Avenue Suite 16A, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10025. The listed phone number is (212) 523-5089.

What is Melanie Benes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Melanie Benes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melanie Benes is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Melanie Benes's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melanie Benes reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York (New York, NY) and New York University (Boynton Beach, FL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Melanie Benes's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melanie Benes was last updated on May 14, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.