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DR. BENJAMIN DANIEL CAPUANO MD
NPI 1154053023
Anesthesiology in Providence, RI

Active since June 28, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
825 CHALKSTONE AVE, PROVIDENCE, RI 02908(401) 456-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 21, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 21, 2026, May 22, 2026, Apr 17, 2026 (3 updates tracked since 2026).

About Dr. Benjamin Daniel Capuano Md NPPES

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

DR. BENJAMIN DANIEL CAPUANO MD (NPI 1154053023) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Providence, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MD21204) and active in the NPI registry since June 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154053023
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BENJAMIN DANIEL CAPUANOCredential: MD
Location Address825 CHALKSTONE AVEProvidence, RI 02908-4728
Mailing Address15 La Salle SqProvidence, RI 02903-1814 · (401) 444-6779 · Fax (401) 444-6912
Phone(401) 456-2000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSF H Netter, M.d. School Of Med At Quinnipiac UnivGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 21, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 21, 2026
✔ NPI 1154053023 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in RI · MD21204
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
825 CHALKSTONE AVE, Providence, RI 02908
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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 1593 Eddy StProvidence, RI 02903-4923 · Phone (401) 444-5172 · Fax (401) 444-5090
Location 211 Friendship StNewport, RI 02840-2209 · Phone (401) 444-5172 · Fax (401) 444-5090
Location 3164 Summit AveProvidence, RI 02906-2853 · Phone (401) 444-5172 · Fax (401) 444-5090
Location 4101 Dudley StreetProvidence, RI 02905 · Phone (401) 274-1122 · Fax (401) 453-7666

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Benjamin Daniel Capuano 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 ID1658744271
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260610004028
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 Benjamin Capuano reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Lifespan Physician Group, Inc.
2.0 mi
Anesthesiology
593 EDDY ST
Providence, RI 02903
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
  • 112 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1053782466 (401) 444-5172

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Rhode Island Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipTribal
CMS Certification Number410007
Location593 Eddy StreetProvidence, RI 02903 · Providence County
Emergency services

The Miriam Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410012
Location164 Summit AvenueProvidence, RI 02906 · Providence County
Emergency services

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.

DR. TODD F ROBERTS MD
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
825 CHALKSTONE AVE
PROVIDENCE, RI 02908
Providence County (401) 456-6565
DR. WILLIAM ARTHUR YELLE MD
Anesthesiology
825 CHALKSTONE AVE
PROVIDENCE, RI 02908
Providence County (401) 456-2000
IAN M JACOBSON MD
Emergency Medicine
825 CHALKSTONE AVE
PROVIDENCE, RI 02908
Providence County (330) 493-4443
PROSPECT CHARTERCARE RWMC, LLC
General Acute Care Hospital
825 CHALKSTONE AVE
PROVIDENCE, RI 02908
Providence County (401) 456-2000
N PETER LIBBEY M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
825 CHALKSTONE AVE, ROGER WILLIAMS MEDICAL CENTER/PATHOLOGY DEPT.
PROVIDENCE, RI 02908
Providence County (401) 456-2162
GARRICK MARK WHITLOCK CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
825 CHALKSTONE AVE
PROVIDENCE, RI 02908
Providence County (401) 456-2000
VALERIE JEAN ZUERCHER
Social Worker (Clinical)
825 CHALKSTONE AVE
PROVIDENCE, RI 02908
Providence County (401) 456-4807
MAIMOONA HAROON MEMON MD
Internal Medicine
825 CHALKSTONE AVE
PROVIDENCE, RI 02908
Providence County (401) 456-2000

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 Capuano's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Capuano is 1154053023. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2022.

Where is Benjamin Capuano located?

Benjamin Capuano practices at 825 Chalkstone Ave, Providence, RI 02908. The listed phone number is (401) 456-2000.

What is Benjamin Capuano's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Benjamin Capuano enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Capuano 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 Benjamin Capuano's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Benjamin Capuano reassigns Medicare benefits to Lifespan Physician Group, Inc. (Providence, RI). 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 Benjamin Capuano's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Benjamin Capuano affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Capuano is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Capuano was last updated on September 21, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 41 days 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.