DR. BENJAMIN NMEREKE BARRAH M.D
NPI 1194873273
Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, NY

Active since January 08, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1545 ATLANTIC AVE, SUITE 108, BROOKLYN, NY 11213(712) 622-2525(718) 622-7177 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 2, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Benjamin Nmereke Barrah M.d NPPES

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

DR. BENJAMIN NMEREKE BARRAH M.D (NPI 1194873273) is an individual internal medicine provider in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (234623) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194873273
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BENJAMIN NMEREKE BARRAHCredential: M.D
Location Address1545 ATLANTIC AVE, SUITE 108Brooklyn, NY 11213-1122
Mailing Address13046 Laurelton PkwyRosedale, NY 11422-1219 · (718) 622-2525 · Fax (718) 622-7177
Fax(718) 622-7177
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateJanuary 8, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 2, 2017
NPI 1194873273 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in NY · 234623
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
1545 ATLANTIC AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11213

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified836271NY
Medicare UPINH07625NY
Medicaid02024106NY

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 Nmereke Barrah 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 ID547226300
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041203000718
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 10

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.
298 services37 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.
205 services43 patients
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.
94 services40 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.
88 services38 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
50 services35 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
45 services41 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Brookdale Hospital Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brooklyn, NY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330233
Location1 Brookdale PlazaBrooklyn, NY 11212 · Kings County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11213 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
$154.28 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$117.62 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $29.40 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
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

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers15 claims41 services$4.48 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 20

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

Pediatrics
1545 ATLANTIC AVE, INTERFAITH MEDICAL CENTER
BROOKLYN, NY 11213
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1545 ATLANTIC AVE, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
BROOKLYN, NY 11213
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1545 ATLANTIC AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11213
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1545 ATLANTIC AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11213
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1545 ATLANTIC AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11213
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1545 ATLANTIC AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11213
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1545 ATLANTIC AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11213
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1545 ATLANTIC AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11213

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 Barrah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Barrah is 1194873273. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 8, 2007.

Where is Benjamin Barrah located?

Benjamin Barrah practices at 1545 Atlantic Ave Suite 108, Brooklyn, NY 11213. The listed phone number is (712) 622-2525.

What is Benjamin Barrah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Benjamin Barrah enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Barrah 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.

Is Benjamin Barrah affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Barrah is affiliated with Brookdale Hospital Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Barrah was last updated on February 2, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.