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BENJAMIN ZEWDU BELAI MD
NPI 1033613039
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Palo Alto, CA

Active since March 23, 2018PECOS Enrolled
76.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
300 PASTEUR DR, PALO ALTO, CA 94304(650) 723-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 29, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 29, 2024, Aug 17, 2022, Mar 23, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Benjamin Zewdu Belai Md NPPES

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

BENJAMIN ZEWDU BELAI MD (NPI 1033613039) is an individual psychiatry provider in Palo Alto, California, licensed in California (A163570) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Stanford University School Of Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033613039
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN ZEWDU BELAICredential: MD
Location Address300 PASTEUR DRPalo Alto, CA 94304-2203
Mailing Address300 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304-2203 · (650) 723-4000
Phone(650) 723-4000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSStanford University School Of MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateApril 29, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 29, 2024
✔ NPI 1033613039 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 CA · A163570
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.
300 PASTEUR DR, Palo Alto, CA 94304
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Benjamin Zewdu Belai Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID8921489295
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220718002227
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Benjamin Belai reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Roots Community Health Center
21 mi
Primary Care
9925 INTERNATIONAL BLVD, #5
Oakland, CA 94603
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 25 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1083858823 (510) 777-1177
Regents Of The University Of California
80 mi
Multi-Specialty
9390 BIG HORN BLVD
Elk Grove, CA 95758
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 918 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1174966071 (916) 683-3950
Regents Of The Univ Of Ca
80 mi
Medical Microbiology
3146 TUPPER HALL
Davis, CA 95616
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 2,570 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1053304071 (530) 752-9402

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 94304 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
$206.04 typical visit price
range $70.37 – $206.04
Typical copayment $51.51 (range $17.59 – $51.51)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$86.56 typical visit price
range $23.96 – $169.60
Typical copayment $21.64 (range $5.99 – $42.40)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

76.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality74.31
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost43.95

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

RHEA MATHEW NP
Nurse Practitioner
300 PASTEUR DR
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Santa Clara County (650) 723-4000
JUSTIN AYALA BIRNBAUM M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
300 PASTEUR DR
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Santa Clara County (650) 723-4000
MAHENDRA TAKASHI BHATI MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
300 PASTEUR DR
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Santa Clara County (650) 723-4000
ANDREA ERIKA AMENT M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychosomatic Medicine)
300 PASTEUR DR
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Santa Clara County (650) 723-4000
CATHERINE BENEDICT PHD
Psychologist (Clinical)
300 PASTEUR DR
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Santa Clara County (650) 723-4000
RYAN THOMAS ASH MD, PHD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
300 PASTEUR DR
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Santa Clara County (650) 723-4000
ARDEN MARIE MORRIS MD
Colon & Rectal Surgery
300 PASTEUR DR
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Santa Clara County (650) 723-4000
THEODORE LEE ROTH MD, PHD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
300 PASTEUR DR
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Santa Clara County (650) 723-4000

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 Benjamin Belai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Belai is 1033613039. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2018.

Where is Benjamin Belai located?

Benjamin Belai practices at 300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94304. The listed phone number is (650) 723-4000.

What is Benjamin Belai's specialty?

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

Is Benjamin Belai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Belai is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Benjamin Belai's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Benjamin Belai reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Roots Community Health Center (Oakland, CA), Regents Of The University Of California (Elk Grove, CA) and Regents Of The Univ Of Ca (Davis, CA). 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 Benjamin Belai'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 Benjamin Belai was last updated on April 29, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.