BENJAMIN ROSS FRIMMER MS, PA-C
NPI 1104374883
Physician Assistant in San Luis Obispo, CA

Active since September 12, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.63/100
CMS Quality Rating
777 E FOOTHILL BLVD, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405(805) 762-4348(805) 541-1167 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 31, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Benjamin Ross Frimmer Ms, Pa-c NPPES

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

BENJAMIN ROSS FRIMMER MS, PA-C (NPI 1104374883) is an individual physician assistant in San Luis Obispo, California, licensed in California (53749) and active in the NPI registry since September 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104374883
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN ROSS FRIMMERCredential: MS, PA-C
Location Address777 E FOOTHILL BLVDSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405-1617
Mailing Address2719 3rd AveSan Diego, CA 92103-6269 · (215) 920-4236
Fax(805) 541-1167
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateSeptember 12, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 31, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJuly 31, 2025
NPI 1104374883 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in CA · 53749
Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

777 E FOOTHILL BLVD, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

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

Benjamin Ross Frimmer Ms, Pa-c 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 ID2567740764
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161021002052
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 6

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
375 services244 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
165 services165 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443
This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.
39 services36 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442
This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.
28 services26 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
26 services24 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
19 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93405 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
$91.64 typical visit price
range $59.84 – $178.89
Typical copayment $22.91 (range $14.96 – $44.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.24 typical visit price
range $19.70 – $146.55
Typical copayment $18.56 (range $4.92 – $36.63)
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.

83.63/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality72.79
Promoting Interoperability97
Improvement Activities40
Cost62.56

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
84%74 patients4/55-star benchmark: 93%
Cervical Cancer Screening
57%60 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
74%279 patients4/55-star benchmark: 88%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
66%175 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
27%49 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
99%699 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
99%2,137 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
77%424 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
94%343 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients screened: 96% · 388 patients
95%388 patients
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
93%327 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
80%151 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
777 E FOOTHILL BLVD
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405

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 Frimmer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Frimmer is 1104374883. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2016.

Where is Benjamin Frimmer located?

Benjamin Frimmer practices at 777 E Foothill Blvd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405. The listed phone number is (805) 762-4348.

What is Benjamin Frimmer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Benjamin Frimmer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Frimmer 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 Frimmer was last updated on July 31, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.