PAUL ALEXANDER BENZ MD
NPI 1386105252
Emergency Medicine in Wheat Ridge, CO

Active since March 25, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8300 W 38TH AVE, WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033(303) 425-4500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 7, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 7, 2022, Jun 7, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Paul Alexander Benz Md NPPES

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

PAUL ALEXANDER BENZ MD (NPI 1386105252) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (DR.0068123) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386105252
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NamePAUL ALEXANDER BENZCredential: MD
Location Address8300 W 38TH AVEWheat Ridge, CO 80033-6005
Mailing Address8300 W 38th AveWheat Ridge, CO 80033-6005
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 7, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 7, 2022
NPI 1386105252 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in CO · DR.0068123
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
8300 W 38TH AVE, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

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

Paul Alexander Benz 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 ID5092142695
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220613002879
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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
153 services151 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
53 services53 patients
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only 93042
An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. 1 to 3 leads or sensors are placed on your body to capture this data. A physician then reviews the results to evaluate your heart's health.
41 services41 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
37 services37 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80033 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
$89.43 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $22.35 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$102.03 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $25.50 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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.

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.

Physician Assistant
8300 W 38TH AVE
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Family Medicine
8300 W 38TH AVE, 2ND FLOOR, EPN CRED
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Pharmacist
8300 W 38TH AVE
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Anesthesiology
8300 W 38TH AVE
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Physician Assistant (Medical)
8300 W 38TH AVE
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8300 W 38TH AVE
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8300 W 38TH AVE
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
8300 W 38TH AVE
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033

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 Paul Benz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Benz is 1386105252. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2019.

Where is Paul Benz located?

Paul Benz practices at 8300 W 38th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033. The listed phone number is (303) 425-4500.

What is Paul Benz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Paul Benz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Benz 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Benz was last updated on July 7, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.