RICHARD BENJAMIN ELF M.D.
NPI 1366643447
Anesthesiology - Pediatric Anesthesiology in Hollywood, FL

Active since May 29, 2007PECOS Enrolled
1005 JOE DIMAGGIO DR, HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021(954) 265-0200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 24, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Richard Benjamin Elf M.d. NPPES

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

RICHARD BENJAMIN ELF M.D. (NPI 1366643447) is an individual pediatric anesthesiology provider in Hollywood, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME106883) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Hollywood.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366643447
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207LP3000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD BENJAMIN ELFCredential: M.D.
Location Address1005 JOE DIMAGGIO DRHollywood, FL 33021-5402
Mailing Address1613 Harrison Pkwy, Ste 200Sunrise, FL 33323-2896 · (954) 838-2371
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 29, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 24, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMarch 24, 2021
NPI 1366643447 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pediatric AnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LP3000X
License Licensed in FL · ME106883
Definition

An anesthesiologist who has had additional skill and experience in and is primarily concerned with the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. A pediatric anesthesiologist generally provides services including the evaluation of complex medical problems in infants and children when surgery is necessary, planning and care for children before and after surgery, pain control, anesthesia and sedation for any procedures out of the operating room such as MRI, CT scan, and radiation therapy.

Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License ME106883 (FL)
1005 JOE DIMAGGIO DR, Hollywood, FL 33021

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13501 Johnson StHollywood, FL 33021-5421 · Phone (954) 265-4180

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid002605200FL

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Richard Benjamin Elf M.d. 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 33021 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
$135.56 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$73.00 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Post-Anesthetic Transfer of Care Measure: Procedure Room to a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Percentage of patients, regardless of age, who are under the care of an anesthesia practitioner and are admitted to a PACU or other non-ICU location in which a post-anesthetic formal transfer of care protocol or checklist which includes the key transfer of…
93%667 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pre-operative OSA assessment
Percentage of patients who undergo a surgical procedure in the operating room/procedure room that have a pre-operative assessment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
99%1,101 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1005 JOE DIMAGGIO DR
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Social Worker (Clinical)
1005 JOE DIMAGGIO DR
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Social Worker (Clinical)
1005 JOE DIMAGGIO DR
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Social Worker (Clinical)
1005 JOE DIMAGGIO DR
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Social Worker (Clinical)
1005 JOE DIMAGGIO DR
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Social Worker (Clinical)
1005 JOE DIMAGGIO DR
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Social Worker (Clinical)
1005 JOE DIMAGGIO DR
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Social Worker (Clinical)
1005 JOE DIMAGGIO DR
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021

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 Richard Elf's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Elf is 1366643447. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 29, 2007.

Where is Richard Elf located?

Richard Elf practices at 1005 Joe Dimaggio Dr, Hollywood, FL 33021. The listed phone number is (954) 265-0200.

What is Richard Elf's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pediatric Anesthesiology, with taxonomy code 207LP3000X.

Is Richard Elf enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Elf is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Richard Elf accept?

Health plans from Molina Healthcare and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Richard Elf 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Elf was last updated on March 24, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.