DR. DAMIEN M BENJAMIN MD
NPI 1407881055
Surgery in Chillicothe, OH

Active since July 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.28/100
CMS Quality Rating
4439 STATE ROUTE 159 STE 270, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601(740) 779-4550(740) 779-4569 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 20, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 20, 2020, Mar 22, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Damien M Benjamin Md NPPES

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

DR. DAMIEN M BENJAMIN MD (NPI 1407881055) is an individual surgery provider in Chillicothe, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.083554) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Adena Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407881055
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DAMIEN M BENJAMINCredential: MD
Location Address4439 STATE ROUTE 159 STE 270Chillicothe, OH 45601-7502
Mailing Address272 Hospital Rd Ste 6Chillicothe, OH 45601-9031 · (740) 779-4222 · Fax (740) 779-4257
Fax(740) 779-4569
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWarren Alpert Medical School Of Brown UniversityGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 20, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 20, 2020
NPI 1407881055 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in OH · 35.083554
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
4439 STATE ROUTE 159 STE 270, Chillicothe, OH 45601

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2460724OH

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Damien M Benjamin 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 ID5092606681
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040323000900
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 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.

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.
65 services65 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
56 services55 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.
46 services43 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
45 services35 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
24 services24 patients
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.
16 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Adena Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chillicothe, OH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360159
Location272 Hospital RoadChillicothe, OH 45601 · Ross County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adena Pike Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Waverly, OH
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number361334
Location100 Dawn LaneWaverly, OH 45690 · Pike County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45601 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
$84.72 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

83.28/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality58.73
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Surgery
4439 STATE ROUTE 159 STE 270
CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601
Surgery
4439 STATE ROUTE 159 STE 270
CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601
Surgery
4439 STATE ROUTE 159 STE 270
CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601
Surgery
4439 STATE ROUTE 159 STE 270
CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601

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 Damien Benjamin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Damien Benjamin is 1407881055. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2006.

Where is Damien Benjamin located?

Damien Benjamin practices at 4439 State Route 159 Ste 270, Chillicothe, OH 45601. The listed phone number is (740) 779-4550.

What is Damien Benjamin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Damien Benjamin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Damien Benjamin 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 Damien Benjamin accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc., CareSource and MedMutual list Damien Benjamin 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 Damien Benjamin affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Damien Benjamin is affiliated with Adena Regional Medical Center and Adena Pike Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Damien Benjamin was last updated on November 20, 2020. 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.