JUSTIN DAVID BENNET MD PHD
NPI 1134299308
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Santa Cruz, CA

Q: What is Justin Bennet's NPI number?

The NPI number for Justin Bennet is 1134299308. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 8, 2006.

Q: What is Justin Bennet's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Justin Bennet was last updated on June 15, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.

Active since November 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

30/100

CMS Quality Rating

1505 SOQUEL DR, SUITE12, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065(831) 713-5050(831) 475-0101 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 15, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Justin David Bennet Md Phd NPPES

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

JUSTIN DAVID BENNET MD PHD (NPI 1134299308) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Santa Cruz, California, licensed in Virginia (0101840379) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1134299308

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameJUSTIN DAVID BENNETCredential: MD PHD

Location Address1505 SOQUEL DR, SUITE12Santa Cruz, CA 95065-1716

Mailing Address1505 Soquel Dr, Suite 12Santa Cruz, CA 95065-1716 · (831) 713-5050 · Fax (831) 475-0101

Phone(831) 713-5050

Fax(831) 475-0101

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 1990

Enumeration DateNovember 8, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 15, 2012

✔ NPI 1134299308 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101840379

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · HepatologyTaxonomy 207RI0008X · License 0101840379 (VA)

1505 SOQUEL DR, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid005847958VA

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified721300Group #

Medicare UPING00454

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified006468G00

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Justin David Bennet Md Phd 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 ID6406992163

PECOS Enrollment IDI20091009000365

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Justin Bennet reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Monterey Bay Gastroenterology, PC

Same address

Specialist

1505 SOQUEL DR, SUITE 12
Santa Cruz, CA 95065

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment

NPI 1427326859 (831) 713-5050

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

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.

119 services97 patients

Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito G0500

Moderate sedation is a method where a physician uses medication to help you relax during a gastrointestinal endoscopy. An independent trained observer will be present to monitor your vital signs and ensure your safety throughout the procedure. It's a common and safe practice.

90 services88 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.

79 services79 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

67 services66 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

52 services52 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

34 services34 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.

19 services19 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

15 services15 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

15 services15 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

13 services13 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95065 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

$141.77 typical visit price

range $62.97 – $186.69

Typical copayment $35.44 (range $15.74 – $46.67)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$109.72 typical visit price

range $21.02 – $153.16

Typical copayment $27.43 (range $5.25 – $38.29)

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.

30/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

Cost

100

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

ROXIE A. WESTBROOK P.T.

Physical Therapist

1505 SOQUEL DR, SUITE 5A
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065

Santa Cruz County (831) 476-8778

DR. ELISABETH SIEGLER MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

1505 SOQUEL DR, SUITE 1
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065

Santa Cruz County (831) 462-3800

MILAN C. PATEL, M.D., INC.

Internal Medicine

1505 SOQUEL DR, SUITE 5A
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065

Santa Cruz County (831) 477-9912

MONTEREY BAY GASTROENTEROLOGY, PC

Specialist

1505 SOQUEL DR, SUITE 12
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065

Santa Cruz County (831) 713-5050

GERALD PATRICK O'GRADY, M.D., INC.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

1505 SOQUEL DR, SUITE 7
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065

Santa Cruz County (831) 462-2111

BRIAN CHRISTOPHER MARTIN PAC

Physician Assistant

1505 SOQUEL DR, SUITE 12
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065

Santa Cruz County (831) 475-4024

THAILA RAMANUJAM M D INC

Specialist

1505 SOQUEL DR, SUITE 9
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065

Santa Cruz County (831) 462-8960

COURTNEY JANE DIMPEL

Physician Assistant

1505 SOQUEL DR
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065

Santa Cruz County (831) 462-7700

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 Justin Bennet's NPI number?

The NPI number for Justin Bennet is 1134299308. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 8, 2006.

Where is Justin Bennet located?

Justin Bennet practices at 1505 Soquel Dr Suite12, Santa Cruz, CA 95065. The listed phone number is (831) 713-5050.

What is Justin Bennet's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Justin Bennet enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Justin Bennet 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Justin Bennet's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Justin Bennet reassigns Medicare benefits to Monterey Bay Gastroenterology, PC (Santa Cruz, CA). The 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 Justin Bennet'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 Justin Bennet was last updated on June 15, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.