ROBERT L. BENAK MD
NPI 1063423523
Internal Medicine in Plattsburgh, NY

Active since August 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75 BEEKMAN ST, PLATTSBURGH, NY 12901(518) 561-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 10, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Robert L. Benak Md NPPES

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

ROBERT L. BENAK MD (NPI 1063423523) is an individual internal medicine provider in Plattsburgh, New York, licensed in New York (196791) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Ctr, and is a graduate of University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063423523
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameROBERT L. BENAKCredential: MD
Location Address75 BEEKMAN STPlattsburgh, NY 12901-1438
Mailing Address307 S Evergreen AveWoodbury, NJ 08096-2739 · (856) 686-4300
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateAugust 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 10, 2007
NPI 1063423523 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in NY · 196791
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
75 BEEKMAN ST, Plattsburgh, NY 12901

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINE86902

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Robert L. Benak Md 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 ID3476552878
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061213000082
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 5

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
352 services159 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
289 services115 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
110 services108 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
89 services37 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.
38 services38 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Plattsburgh, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330250
Location75 Beekman StreetPlattsburgh, NY 12901 · Clinton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Elizabethtown Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Elizabethtown, NY
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number331302
Location75 Park StreetElizabethtown, NY 12932 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12901 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.08 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers12 claims39 services$6.46 avg. paid by Medicare
Enteral formula, nutritionally complete with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4150
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N
3 suppliers13 claims6,696 services$0.46 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers27 claims29 services$16.72 avg. paid by Medicare
Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$922.57 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers52 claims54 services$109.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$38.23 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Emergency Medicine
75 BEEKMAN ST
PLATTSBURGH, NY 12901
Internal Medicine
75 BEEKMAN ST
PLATTSBURGH, NY 12901
Nutritionist (Nutrition, Education)
75 BEEKMAN ST
PLATTSBURGH, NY 12901
Physician Assistant
75 BEEKMAN ST
PLATTSBURGH, NY 12901
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
75 BEEKMAN ST
PLATTSBURGH, NY 12901
Occupational Therapist (Physical Rehabilitation)
75 BEEKMAN ST
PLATTSBURGH, NY 12901
Physician Assistant
75 BEEKMAN ST
PLATTSBURGH, NY 12901
Pharmacist
75 BEEKMAN ST, PHARMACY DEPARTMENT
PLATTSBURGH, NY 12901

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 Robert Benak's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Benak is 1063423523. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2006.

Where is Robert Benak located?

Robert Benak practices at 75 Beekman St, Plattsburgh, NY 12901. The listed phone number is (518) 561-2000.

What is Robert Benak's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Robert Benak enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Benak 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.

Is Robert Benak affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Benak is affiliated with Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Ctr and Elizabethtown Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Benak was last updated on July 10, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.