BENJAMIN QUARTEY M.D.
NPI 1023166782
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Bethesda, MD

NPI Status: Active since January 08, 2007

Contact Information

8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD
ZIP 20889
Phone: (301) 295-4442

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • PECOS Enrolled

About BENJAMIN QUARTEY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Benjamin Quartey, a provider established in Bethesda, Maryland with a medical specialization in Colon & Rectal Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1023166782 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208C00000X with license number ME99677 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated June 2026.

NPI
1023166782
Provider Name
BENJAMIN QUARTEY M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
8901 WISCONSIN AVE BETHESDA, MD 20889
Location Phone
(301) 295-4442
Mailing Address
8901 WISCONSIN AVE BETHESDA, MD 20889
Mailing Phone
(301) 295-4442
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-08-2007
Last Update Date
06-03-2026
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Colon & Rectal Surgery

Taxonomy Code
208C00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
ME99677
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1208600000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Surgery

TRN9206 (FL)
2208600000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Surgery

ME99677 (FL)

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Benjamin Quartey is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies

The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.

Orthotic Devices

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Skin barrier; solid, 4 x 4 or equivalent; each (HCPCS:A4362)

    2 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 360 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy skin barrier, powder, per oz (HCPCS:A4371)

    4 DME suppliers used 15 Medicare Claims 29 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy skin barrier, solid 4 x 4 or equivalent, extended wear, without built-in convexity, each (HCPCS:A4385)

    3 DME suppliers used 17 Medicare Claims 560 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy deodorant, with or without lubricant, for use in ostomy pouch, per fluid ounce (HCPCS:A4394)

    5 DME suppliers used 27 Medicare Claims 373 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy skin barrier, pectin-based, paste, per ounce (HCPCS:A4406)

    4 DME suppliers used 15 Medicare Claims 60 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), extended wear, without built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each (HCPCS:A4409)

    4 DME suppliers used 23 Medicare Claims 725 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy pouch, closed; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece), each (HCPCS:A4419)

    2 DME suppliers used 16 Medicare Claims 1620 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece system), each (HCPCS:A4425)

    4 DME suppliers used 13 Medicare Claims 440 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each (HCPCS:A5120)

    6 DME suppliers used 20 Medicare Claims 760 Services Paid

Durable Medical Equipment

  • DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA000N)

    Adhesive remover, wipes, any type, each (HCPCS:A4456)

    6 DME suppliers used 23 Medicare Claims 1225 Services Paid

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 20889 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203

  • Average New Patient Price $100.31
  • Minimum New Patient Price $65.18
  • Maximum New Patient Price $194.86
  • Average New Patient Copayment $25.07
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $16.29
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $48.71

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213

  • Average Established Patient Price $80.66
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $21.4
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $158.88
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $20.16
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $5.35
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $39.72

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1023166782, we treat the final digit (2) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
2
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 2 → 4 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 0 + 4 + 3 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 58

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1023166782.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
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Dentist (General Practice)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE, OROFACIAL PAIN CENTER
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE, NNMC, DEPARTMENT OF ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Anesthesiology
8901 WISCONSIN AVE, NATIONAL NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Social Worker (Clinical)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Social Worker (Clinical)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE, BLDG 5 DECK 2
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Chiropractor
8901 WISCONSIN AVE, BLDG 9
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Social Worker (Clinical)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE, NNMC BREAST CARE CENTER BLDG 10, 4 WEST
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Social Worker (Clinical)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE, C/O NNMC BLDG 10, 7W, RM 7051, CABHC
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE, OB/GYN DEPT, BLDG 9, SUITE 2224
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Dentist (General Practice)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE, NNMC - DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE, NATIONAL NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Internal Medicine
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Emergency Medicine
8901 WISCONSIN AVE, BETHESDA NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER
BETHESDA, MD 20889

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1023166782, enumerated as an "individual" on January 08, 2007.

The provider is located at 8901 WISCONSIN AVE BETHESDA, MD 20889 and the phone number is (301) 295-4442.

Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.