DR. BENJAMIN HARGRAVE FRENCH MD
NPI 1336671395
Anesthesiology in Boston, MA

Q: What is Benjamin French's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin French is 1336671395. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2017.

Q: What is Benjamin French's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin French was last updated on June 29, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since March 29, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75 FRANCIS ST, BOSTON, MA 02115(617) 732-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 29, 2021, Jul 25, 2017, Mar 29, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Benjamin Hargrave French Md NPPES

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

DR. BENJAMIN HARGRAVE FRENCH MD (NPI 1336671395) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (286705) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tristar Centennial Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Saint Louis.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336671395

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. BENJAMIN HARGRAVE FRENCHCredential: MD

Location Address75 FRANCIS STBoston, MA 02115-6106

Mailing Address75 Francis St Dept OfBoston, MA 02115-6106 · (617) 732-5500

Phone(617) 732-5000

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 2017

Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateJune 29, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 29, 2021

✔ NPI 1336671395 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 286705

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

75 FRANCIS ST, Boston, MA 02115

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plaza, Barnes Jewish HospitalSaint Louis, MO 63110-1010 · Phone (314) 362-5000

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Insurance Company.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 Hargrave French 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 ID2961732185

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230915002931

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 14

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.

Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy 01922

Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep during the procedure. It's used to ensure comfort, minimize movement, and reduce anxiety. The type of anesthesia used depends on the procedure and patient's health.

66 services65 patients

Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity 00537

Anesthesia for a procedure to assess heart electrical activity helps ensure comfort and relaxation. It involves administering medication that either numbs a specific area or makes you sleep temporarily. This allows doctors to safely examine your heart's electrical signals without causing discomfort.

47 services47 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

31 services28 patients

Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556

This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.

23 services23 patients

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620

This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.

22 services22 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

22 services22 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

22 services22 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

21 services21 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers 93320

An ultrasound of your heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of your heart. It helps doctors check the health of your heart's chambers, valves, and blood flow.

20 services20 patients

Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest 01926

Anesthesia is given before an x-ray of the brain, heart, or chest artery to ensure comfort and stillness. It helps to eliminate discomfort or pain during the procedure. It's administered by a trained professional, ensuring a safe and smooth procedure.

18 services18 patients

Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm 00410

Anesthesia for a procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm ensures you won't feel pain during the treatment. It can be general, where you're completely asleep, or local, numbing only a specific area. Your vital signs are monitored to ensure safety during the procedure.

17 services15 patients

Anesthesia for insertion of permanent heart pacemaker 00530

Anesthesia for a permanent heart pacemaker insertion helps to ensure comfort and calmness during the procedure. It's typically a local anesthetic, numbing the area where the pacemaker is inserted. Sedation may also be given to help you relax. You'll be awake, but may not remember the procedure.

17 services17 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.

14 services14 patients

Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest 00520

Anesthesia for a closed chest procedure involves the use of medications to block sensation, ensuring you don't feel pain during the procedure. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (part of your body is numbed). This helps maintain comfort and safety.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Tristar Centennial Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number440161

Location2300 Patterson StreetNashville, TN 37203 · Davidson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

RUMA RAJBHANDARI

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 525-6841

WENYA LINDA BI

Neurological Surgery

75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (203) 645-9485

CHI YUEN CHAN M.D.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-5500

JENNIFER MICHELLE THOMAS MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

75 FRANCIS ST, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-6248

GAURAV SHARMA M.D.

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

75 FRANCIS ST, BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (951) 259-0890

DR. EUGENE RICHARDSON MD

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-8881

YEU-SHIN CINDY CHANG M.D., M.P.H.

Emergency Medicine

75 FRANCIS ST, BWH DEPT. OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-8070

CARA L RICHARDS

Physician Assistant

75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-5500

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 French's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin French is 1336671395. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2017.

Where is Benjamin French located?

Benjamin French practices at 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115. The listed phone number is (617) 732-5000.

What is Benjamin French's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Benjamin French enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin French 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 French accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company list Benjamin French 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 French affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin French is affiliated with Tristar Centennial Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin French was last updated on June 29, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.