BENJAMIN Z PHILLIPS MD
NPI 1225256043
Plastic Surgery in Wakefield, RI

Active since April 24, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 HIGH ST, WAKEFIELD, RI 02879(401) 789-1423(401) 515-4881 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 5, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Benjamin Z Phillips Md NPPES

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

BENJAMIN Z PHILLIPS MD (NPI 1225256043) is an individual plastic surgery provider in Wakefield, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MD15144) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with South County Hospital Inc, and is a graduate of Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225256043
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208200000X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN Z PHILLIPSCredential: MD
Location Address1 HIGH STWakefield, RI 02879-3103
Mailing Address1 High StWakefield, RI 02879-3103 · (401) 789-1422 · Fax (401) 515-4881
Fax(401) 515-4881
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWarren Alpert Medical School Of Brown UniversityGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateApril 24, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 5, 2017
NPI 1225256043 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPlastic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208200000X
License Licensed in RI · MD15144
Definition
A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.
1 HIGH ST, Wakefield, RI 02879

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

Benjamin Z Phillips 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 ID3678701653
PECOS Enrollment IDI20151008002485
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 8

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
562 services89 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.
265 services197 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.
128 services121 patients
Injection into tendon or ligament 20550
An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.
110 services67 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
74 services74 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600
This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.
33 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

South County Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Wakefield, RI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410008
Location100 Kenyon AveWakefield, RI 02879 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Westerly Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Westerly, RI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410013
Location25 Wells StreetWesterly, RI 02891 · Washington County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02879 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
$90.48 typical visit price
range $58.57 – $177.03
Typical copayment $22.62 (range $14.64 – $44.25)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.93 typical visit price
range $18.92 – $144.38
Typical copayment $18.23 (range $4.73 – $36.09)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Wrist hand finger orthosis, rigid without joints, may include soft interface material; straps, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3808
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier17 claims17 services$301.81 avg. paid by Medicare
Wrist hand finger orthosis, without joint(s), prefabricated, off-the-shelf, any type L3809
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
3 suppliers31 claims33 services$172.69 avg. paid by Medicare
Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers33 claims34 services$57.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Finger orthosis, proximal interphalangeal (pip)/distal interphalangeal (dip), without joint/spring, extension/flexion (e.g., static or ring type), may include soft interface material, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3927
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers81 claims105 services$24.28 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.

Physical Therapy Assistant
1 HIGH ST
WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
Physician Assistant
1 HIGH ST
WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
1 HIGH ST
WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
Orthopaedic Surgery
1 HIGH ST
WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
Social Worker (Clinical)
1 HIGH ST
WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
Physical Therapist (Hand)
1 HIGH ST
WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1 HIGH ST
WAKEFIELD, RI 02879
Physician Assistant
1 HIGH ST
WAKEFIELD, RI 02879

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 Phillips's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Phillips is 1225256043. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2007.

Where is Benjamin Phillips located?

Benjamin Phillips practices at 1 High St, Wakefield, RI 02879. The listed phone number is (401) 789-1423.

What is Benjamin Phillips's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Plastic Surgery with taxonomy code 208200000X.

Is Benjamin Phillips enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Phillips 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 Phillips affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Phillips is affiliated with South County Hospital Inc and Westerly Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Phillips was last updated on September 5, 2017. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.