DR. JERRY FRANCISCO BENZL M.D.
NPI 1487032082
Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Mission Viejo, CA

NPI Status: Active since May 14, 2015

Contact Information

24800 CHRISANTA DR STE 210
MISSION VIEJO, CA
ZIP 92691
Phone: (949) 462-9114

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 11
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • May Accept Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled
  • CLIA Number: 05D0580417
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 08-31-2026

About JERRY BENZL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jerry Benzl, a provider established in Mission Viejo, California with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in child & adolescent psychiatry and more than 11 years of experience. He graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) in 2015. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1487032082 assigned on May 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0804X with license number A154471 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated February 2026.

NPI
1487032082
Provider Name
DR. JERRY FRANCISCO BENZL M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
24800 CHRISANTA DR STE 210 MISSION VIEJO, CA 92691
Location Phone
(949) 462-9114
Mailing Address
3300 ARCTIC BLVD STE 201 ANCHORAGE, AK 99503
Mailing Phone
(949) 212-0999
Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF MED (CHI/PEOR/ROCK/CHM-URB)
Graduation Year
2015
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-14-2015
Last Update Date
02-13-2026
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Secondary Locations

  • 517 W Northern Lights Blvd
    Anchorage, AK 99503
    (907) 921-9370

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Psychiatry & Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Taxonomy Code
2084P0804X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A154471
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Jerry Benzl is registered with Medicare but maybe doesn't accept claims assignment. If you are a Medicare beneficiary call and confirm with the provider before seeking any services.

Jerry Benzl is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769782150

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20210428001650

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Maybe

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
05D0580417
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
September 01, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
August 31, 2026
Laboratory Director
JERRY S. BENZL
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Jerry Benzl in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1487032082, we treat the final digit (2) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
2
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 0 + 3 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 58

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1487032082.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Marriage & Family Therapist
24800 CHRISANTA DR STE 210
MISSION VIEJO, CA 92691

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1487032082, enumerated as an "individual" on May 14, 2015.

The provider is located at 24800 CHRISANTA DR STE 210 MISSION VIEJO, CA 92691 and the phone number is (949) 462-9114.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084P0804X and a focus in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.