CHRISTOPHER H BENBOW MD
NPI 1205924503
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in La Jolla, CA

Active since October 11, 2006PECOS Enrolled
9850 GENESEE AVE, STE 910, LA JOLLA, CA 92037(858) 622-0590(858) 558-0250 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Christopher H Benbow Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER H BENBOW MD (NPI 1205924503) is an individual psychiatry provider in La Jolla, California, licensed in California (A48016) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205924503
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER H BENBOWCredential: MD
Location Address9850 GENESEE AVE, STE 910La Jolla, CA 92037
Mailing Address9850 Genesee Ave, Ste 910La Jolla, CA 92037 · (858) 622-0590 · Fax (858) 558-0250
Fax(858) 558-0250
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1205924503 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 CA · A48016
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.
9850 GENESEE AVE, La Jolla, CA 92037

Other Identifiers 4

Other060132CA · Mhn
Other00A48016CA · Blue Shield Of Ca
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedA48016CA
Medicare UPINE99884

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Christopher H Benbow Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92037 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
$184.71 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $46.17 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$76.87 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
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.

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.

Marriage & Family Therapist
9850 GENESEE AVE, SUITE 970
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Internal Medicine
9850 GENESEE AVE, SUITE 355
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Plastic Surgery
9850 GENESEE AVE, SUITE 330
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Clinical Exercise Physiologist
9850 GENESEE AVE, SUITE 730
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
9850 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Internal Medicine
9850 GENESEE AVE, STE 570
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Internal Medicine
9850 GENESEE AVE, SUITE 355
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Otolaryngology
9850 GENESEE AVE, STE 710
LA JOLLA, CA 92037

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 Christopher Benbow's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Benbow is 1205924503. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2006.

Where is Christopher Benbow located?

Christopher Benbow practices at 9850 Genesee Ave Ste 910, La Jolla, CA 92037. The listed phone number is (858) 622-0590.

What is Christopher Benbow's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Benbow enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Benbow is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Benbow was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.