BRANDEN BENNINGFIELD MD
NPI 1518429794
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Birmingham, AL

Active since April 05, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1713 6TH AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294(205) 934-4107 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 2, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 15, 2023, Apr 5, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Branden Benningfield Md NPPES

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

BRANDEN BENNINGFIELD MD (NPI 1518429794) is an individual psychiatry provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (42337) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Birmingham, and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518429794
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameBRANDEN BENNINGFIELDCredential: MD
Location Address1713 6TH AVE SBirmingham, AL 35294-1900
Mailing AddressPo Box 55310Birmingham, AL 35255-5310
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 5, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 2, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 15, 2023
NPI 1518429794 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in AL · 42337
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
1713 6TH AVE S, Birmingham, AL 35294

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11713 6th Avenue SouthBirmingham, AL 35233 · Phone (205) 934-4793 · Fax (205) 996-1913

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

Branden Benningfield 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 ID7618210840
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230706003049
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 4

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 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.
143 services51 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
133 services27 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
46 services16 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35294 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
$161.63 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $40.40 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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.

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 (Clinical)
1713 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1713 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
Registered Nurse
1713 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
Social Worker (Clinical)
1713 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
Registered Nurse
1713 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1713 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1713 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1713 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294

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 Branden Benningfield's NPI number?

The NPI number for Branden Benningfield is 1518429794. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2019.

Where is Branden Benningfield located?

Branden Benningfield practices at 1713 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35294. The listed phone number is (205) 934-4107.

What is Branden Benningfield's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Branden Benningfield enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Branden Benningfield 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 Branden Benningfield accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and Oscar Insurance Company list Branden Benningfield 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 Branden Benningfield was last updated on February 2, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.