DR. BENJAMIN SCHROCK ALDERFER M.D.
NPI 1174620025
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Denver, CO

Active since September 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
77.17/100
CMS Quality Rating
2525 S DOWNING ST, DENVER, CO 80210(303) 765-6858(303) 765-6722 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 29, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Benjamin Schrock Alderfer M.d. NPPES

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

DR. BENJAMIN SCHROCK ALDERFER M.D. (NPI 1174620025) is an individual psychiatry provider in Denver, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (DR-43637) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174620025
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. BENJAMIN SCHROCK ALDERFERCredential: M.D.
Location Address2525 S DOWNING STDenver, CO 80210-5817
Mailing Address2525 S Downing StDenver, CO 80210-5817 · (303) 765-6858 · Fax (303) 765-6722
Fax(303) 765-6722
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of New York At Buffalo School Of MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateSeptember 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 29, 2011
NPI 1174620025 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in CO · DR-43637
Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

2525 S DOWNING ST, Denver, CO 80210

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

Dr. Benjamin Schrock Alderfer M.d. 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 ID345306825
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090309000184
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 7

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 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.
389 services39 patients
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.
332 services21 patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
317 services43 patients
Therapy using electrical currents 90870
Therapy using electrical currents, also known as electrotherapy, involves applying small electrical pulses to your body to stimulate healing. It can help manage pain, improve circulation, repair tissues, and strengthen muscles. It's a safe, non-invasive treatment often used in physical therapy.
262 services35 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.
36 services33 patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 45 minutes 90836
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 45-minute session where a healthcare provider discusses your mental and emotional health. They assess your current state, manage any issues, and help you develop coping strategies. This service aims to improve your overall well-being.
35 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80210 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
$174.82 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $43.70 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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.

77.17/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality80.27
Promoting Interoperability81
Improvement Activities40
Cost59.47

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.

General Acute Care Hospital
2525 S DOWNING ST
DENVER, CO 80210
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
2525 S DOWNING ST, INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
DENVER, CO 80210
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2525 S DOWNING ST
DENVER, CO 80210
Registered Nurse (General Practice)
2525 S DOWNING ST
DENVER, CO 80210
Hospitalist
2525 S DOWNING ST
DENVER, CO 80210
Family Medicine
2525 S DOWNING ST
DENVER, CO 80210
Registered Nurse (Neonatal Intensive Care)
2525 S DOWNING ST
DENVER, CO 80210
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
2525 S DOWNING ST
DENVER, CO 80210

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 Alderfer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Alderfer is 1174620025. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2006.

Where is Benjamin Alderfer located?

Benjamin Alderfer practices at 2525 S Downing St, Denver, CO 80210. The listed phone number is (303) 765-6858.

What is Benjamin Alderfer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Benjamin Alderfer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Alderfer 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 Alderfer was last updated on December 29, 2011. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.