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DR. BENJAMIN DAVID TOLCHIN M.D., M.S.
NPI 1053639773
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in New Haven, CT

Active since May 05, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
73.56/100
CMS Quality Rating
800 HOWARD AVE LOWR LEVEL, YALE DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY, NEW HAVEN, CT 06519(203) 785-4085 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 30, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Benjamin David Tolchin M.d., M.s. NPPES

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

DR. BENJAMIN DAVID TOLCHIN M.D., M.S. (NPI 1053639773) is an individual neurology provider in New Haven, Connecticut, licensed in Massachusetts (258753) and active in the NPI registry since May 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Harvard Medical School (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053639773
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameDR. BENJAMIN DAVID TOLCHINCredential: M.D., M.S.
Location Address800 HOWARD AVE LOWR LEVEL, YALE DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGYNew Haven, CT 06519-1369
Mailing Address800 Howard Ave Lowr Level, Yale Department Of NeurologyNew Haven, CT 06519-1369 · (203) 785-4085
Phone(203) 785-4085
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateMay 5, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateApril 30, 2017
✔ NPI 1053639773 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 258753
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
800 HOWARD AVE LOWR LEVEL, New Haven, CT 06519
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Benjamin David Tolchin M.d., M.s. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7719105584
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170731002245
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 12-26 hours with review and report by health care professional 95720
This procedure monitors brain wave activity over 12-26 hours using Video EEG (VEEG). It involves recording brain waves and video to detect irregularities. A healthcare professional will review the data and provide a report. It's non-invasive and safe.
42 services28 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
34 services30 patients
Measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 2-12 hours with review and report by health care professional 95718
This procedure, known as a Video EEG (VEEG), records brain wave activity for 2-12 hours. It involves attaching electrodes to your scalp and monitoring brain waves while a video records your actions. This helps health professionals understand and diagnose neurological issues.
31 services28 patients
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), 61-119 minutes 95813
The procedure you're having is an EEG, which measures your brain's electrical activity. Electrodes placed on your scalp capture signals that are recorded for 61-119 minutes. This helps identify any irregularities, aiding in diagnosing conditions like epilepsy or sleep disorders.
18 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06519 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
$138.84 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$106.68 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $26.67 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

73.56/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality75.84
Promoting Interoperability74
Improvement Activities40
Cost51.43

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.

RICHA SHARMA
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
800 HOWARD AVE LOWR LEVEL
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519
South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 927-0723
MATTHEW VINCENT PUCCETTI MD, PHD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
800 HOWARD AVE LOWR LEVEL
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519
South Central Connecticut Planning Region (877) 925-3637
HAE-YOUNG HAWONG D.O. PHD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
800 HOWARD AVE LOWR LEVEL
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519
South Central Connecticut Planning Region (877) 925-3637
DR. BENISON HO-WAN KEUNG MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
800 HOWARD AVE LOWR LEVEL
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519
South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 785-4085
DR. AMAR PATEL M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
800 HOWARD AVE LOWR LEVEL
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519
South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 785-4085
DR. CAROLYN ANNE FREDERICKS M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
800 HOWARD AVE LOWR LEVEL
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519
South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 785-4085
DR. SUNG-MIN PARK M.D., PH.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
800 HOWARD AVE LOWR LEVEL
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519
South Central Connecticut Planning Region (917) 494-5429
DR. CARMEN I CARRION PSYD
Clinical Neuropsychologist
800 HOWARD AVE LOWR LEVEL
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519
South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 785-7410

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 Tolchin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Tolchin is 1053639773. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 5, 2010.

Where is Benjamin Tolchin located?

Benjamin Tolchin practices at 800 Howard Ave Lowr Level Yale Department Of Neurology, New Haven, CT 06519. The listed phone number is (203) 785-4085.

What is Benjamin Tolchin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Benjamin Tolchin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Tolchin is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Tolchin was last updated on April 30, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.