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HASSAN KARIMI BENCHEQROUN M.D.
NPI 1174786594
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in Palm Springs, CA

Active since July 07, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
555 E TACHEVAH DR STE 1W104, PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262(760) 618-1353(760) 259-2001 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 8, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Hassan Karimi Bencheqroun M.d. NPPES

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

HASSAN KARIMI BENCHEQROUN M.D. (NPI 1174786594) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Palm Springs, California, licensed in California (A112435) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174786594
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0200X
Provider Legal NameHASSAN KARIMI BENCHEQROUNCredential: M.D.
Location Address555 E TACHEVAH DR STE 1W104Palm Springs, CA 92262-5772
Mailing Address900 E Palm Canyon Dr Unit 203Palm Springs, CA 92264-2524 · (760) 459-5009 · Fax (760) 259-2001
Phone(760) 618-1353
Fax(760) 259-2001
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 8, 2020
✔ NPI 1174786594 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0200X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A112435
Definition
An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseTaxonomy 207RP1001X · License A112435 (CA)
555 E TACHEVAH DR STE 1W104, Palm Springs, CA 92262
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CareSource, Molina Healthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Hassan Karimi Bencheqroun 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 ID1052470218
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101015001163
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.

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.
313 services24 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
287 services110 patients
Telehealth consultation, critical care, subsequent, physicians typically spend 50 minutes communicating with the patient and providers via telehealth G0509
A telehealth consultation for critical care is a virtual meeting with a doctor for ongoing critical health issues. It involves a 50-minute session where the physician connects with the patient and other healthcare providers to discuss and manage the patient's condition. This method ensures safe, convenient care.
201 services144 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
172 services69 patients
Telehealth consultation, critical care, initial , physicians typically spend 60 minutes communicating with the patient and providers via telehealth G0508
A telehealth consultation for critical care is a virtual meeting with a physician, typically lasting 60 minutes. Here, the doctor assesses your health condition, provides guidance, and communicates with other care providers, all through digital platforms. It's a safe, convenient way to receive critical care.
140 services139 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.
112 services101 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92262 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
$136.04 typical visit price
range $59.60 – $179.42
Typical copayment $34.01 (range $14.90 – $44.85)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$104.64 typical visit price
range $19.37 – $146.42
Typical copayment $26.16 (range $4.84 – $36.60)
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 7

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers22 claims22 services$14.88 avg. paid by Medicare
Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
2 suppliers29 claims29 services$774.12 avg. paid by Medicare
Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, with back-up rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) E0471
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$175.85 avg. paid by Medicare
High frequency chest wall oscillation system, with full anterior and/or posterior thoracic region receiving simultaneous external oscillation, includes all accessories and supplies, each E0483
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier37 claims37 services$798.33 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers20 claims20 services$3.17 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
3 suppliers64 claims64 services$67.98 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

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

HASSAN BENCHEQROUN M.D., PC
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
555 E TACHEVAH DR STE 1W104
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Riverside County (760) 618-1353

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 Hassan Bencheqroun's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hassan Bencheqroun is 1174786594. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2008.

Where is Hassan Bencheqroun located?

Hassan Bencheqroun practices at 555 E Tachevah Dr Ste 1w104, Palm Springs, CA 92262. The listed phone number is (760) 618-1353.

What is Hassan Bencheqroun's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RC0200X.

Is Hassan Bencheqroun enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hassan Bencheqroun 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.

What insurance does Hassan Bencheqroun accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CareSource and Molina Healthcare list Hassan Bencheqroun as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hassan Bencheqroun was last updated on February 8, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.