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DR. BENJAMIN CHAUCER M.D.
NPI 1295261246
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Saint Albans, VT

Active since May 11, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
133 FAIRFIELD ST, SAINT ALBANS, VT 05478(802) 524-8954 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 27, 2026, Sep 14, 2020, Aug 2, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Benjamin Chaucer M.d. NPPES

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

DR. BENJAMIN CHAUCER M.D. (NPI 1295261246) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Saint Albans, Vermont, licensed in Vermont (042.0017660) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Univ. Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care, and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295261246
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameDR. BENJAMIN CHAUCERCredential: M.D.
Location Address133 FAIRFIELD STSaint Albans, VT 05478-1726
Mailing Address133 Fairfield StSaint Albans, VT 05478-1726 · (309) 655-2730
Phone(802) 524-8954
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 27, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 27, 2026
✔ NPI 1295261246 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License✔ Licensed in VT · 042.0017660
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
133 FAIRFIELD ST, Saint Albans, VT 05478
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.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

Dr. Benjamin Chaucer 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 ID7517231483
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240826001376
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 5

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.

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.
83 services64 patients
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.
77 services29 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
46 services46 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
26 services26 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.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Univ. Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care

Acute Care Hospitals · Burlington, VT
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number470003
Location111 Colchester AveBurlington, VT 05401 · Chittenden County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Medical Center Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Albans, VT
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number470024
Location133 Fairfield StreetSaint Albans, VT 05478 · Franklin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 05478 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
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.80 – $168.48
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.95 – $42.12)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.40 typical visit price
range $18.08 – $137.84
Typical copayment $24.60 (range $4.52 – $34.46)
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 3

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 suppliers13 claims13 services$14.91 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
4 suppliers35 claims35 services$86.38 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers17 claims17 services$35.39 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.

MR. KEVAN M STERNBERG M.D.
Urology
133 FAIRFIELD ST
SAINT ALBANS, VT 05478
Franklin County (802) 524-0719
MR. JOSHUA BRYAN DUNN APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
133 FAIRFIELD ST
SAINT ALBANS, VT 05478
Franklin County (802) 524-5911
NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER, INC
Pediatrics
133 FAIRFIELD ST
SAINT ALBANS, VT 05478
Franklin County (802) 524-1040
AARON MARTIN BRILLHART MD
Emergency Medicine
133 FAIRFIELD ST, NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER
SAINT ALBANS, VT 05478
Franklin County (802) 524-5911
CHAMPLAIN IMAGING
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
133 FAIRFIELD ST
SAINT ALBANS, VT 05478
Franklin County (800) 927-0002
MRS. SARAH W NIELSEN PT
Physical Therapist
133 FAIRFIELD ST
SAINT ALBANS, VT 05478
Franklin County (802) 524-1064
LUIS F GONZALEZ M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
133 FAIRFIELD ST
ST ALBANS, VT 05478
Franklin County (802) 524-1058
NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER, INC.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
133 FAIRFIELD ST
SAINT ALBANS, VT 05478
Franklin County (802) 524-2229

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 Chaucer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Chaucer is 1295261246. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2017.

Where is Benjamin Chaucer located?

Benjamin Chaucer practices at 133 Fairfield St, Saint Albans, VT 05478. The listed phone number is (802) 524-8954.

What is Benjamin Chaucer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Benjamin Chaucer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Chaucer 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 Benjamin Chaucer accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Benjamin Chaucer 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.

Is Benjamin Chaucer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Chaucer is affiliated with Univ. Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care and Northwestern Medical Center Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Chaucer was last updated on July 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 days 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.