BENJAMIN R VELARDI NP-C
NPI 1386142040
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Palmer, MA

Active since January 29, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
40 WRIGHT STREET, PALMER, MA 01069(413) 284-5308 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 14, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 14, 2019, Feb 22, 2019, Feb 4, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Benjamin R Velardi Np-c NPPES

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

BENJAMIN R VELARDI NP-C (NPI 1386142040) is an individual family provider in Palmer, Massachusetts, licensed in Rhode Island (APRN02102) and active in the NPI registry since January 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386142040
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN R VELARDICredential: NP-C
Location Address40 WRIGHT STREETPalmer, MA 01069
Mailing Address280 Chestnut Street, 2nd FlSpringfield, MA 01199-1001 · (413) 794-5700
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJanuary 29, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 14, 20194 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1386142040 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in RI · APRN02102
Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X · License RN2313650 (MA)
40 WRIGHT STREET, Palmer, MA 01069

Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Ben Ryan Velardi Np-c

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1164 High StreetGreenfield, MA 01301-2613 · Phone (413) 773-2263
Location 285 South StreetWare, MA 01082-1625 · Phone (413) 967-2275
Location 3115 Cass AveWoonsocket, RI 02895-4705 · Phone (401) 769-4100

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Benjamin R Velardi Np-c 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 ID5496004426
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210709002714
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Benjamin Velardi reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
114 WOODLAND ST, SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL GROUP INC.
Hartford, CT 06105
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 1,186 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
80 SEYMOUR ST
Hartford, CT 06102
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 1,333 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
540 LITCHFIELD ST
Torrington, CT 06790
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 374 clinicians in this Medicare group
Urgent Care
31 OLD ROUTE 7
Brookfield, CT 06804
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 52 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

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 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.
51 services44 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.
40 services40 patients
Detection test by multiplex amplified probe technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (covid-19) and influenza virus types a and b 87636
This test detects the presence of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) and Influenza types A and B in your body. It uses a method called the multiplex amplified probe technique to amplify and identify specific virus genes. It helps in early diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
37 services36 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.
34 services31 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.
20 services20 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
16 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01069 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
$90.70 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $22.67 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$103.48 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $25.87 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
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.

Psychologist
40 WRIGHT STREET, WING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GRISWOLD CENTER
PALMER, MA 01069
Physician Assistant
40 WRIGHT STREET
PALMER, MA 01069
Internal Medicine
40 WRIGHT STREET
PALMER, MA 01069
Physician Assistant (Medical)
40 WRIGHT STREET
PALMER, MA 01069
Emergency Medicine
40 WRIGHT STREET, WING EMERGENCY SERVICES
PALMER, MA 01069
Social Worker (Clinical)
40 WRIGHT STREET, WING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GRISWOLD CENTER
PALMER, MA 01069
Internal Medicine
40 WRIGHT STREET
PALMER, MA 01069
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
40 WRIGHT STREET
PALMER, MA 01069

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 Velardi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Velardi is 1386142040. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 29, 2018. The provider is also known as Ben Ryan Velardi Np-C.

Where is Benjamin Velardi located?

Benjamin Velardi practices at 40 Wright Street, Palmer, MA 01069. The listed phone number is (413) 284-5308.

What is Benjamin Velardi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Benjamin Velardi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Velardi 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Benjamin Velardi's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Benjamin Velardi reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Trinity Health Of New England Provider Network Organization Inc (Hartford, CT), Hartford Hospital (Hartford, CT), The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (Torrington, CT) and Urgent Care Medical Associates, LLC (Brookfield, CT). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Benjamin Velardi's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Velardi was last updated on August 14, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.