DR. BENJAMIN LONGWELL D.O.
NPI 1548623671
Anesthesiology in Walnut Creek, CA

Active since April 05, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
61.16/100
CMS Quality Rating
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598(925) 543-0140(877) 303-1460 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 7, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Benjamin Longwell D.o. NPPES

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

DR. BENJAMIN LONGWELL D.O. (NPI 1548623671) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Walnut Creek, California, licensed in California (20A18376) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548623671
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BENJAMIN LONGWELLCredential: D.O.
Location Address1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RDWalnut Creek, CA 94598-3122
Mailing AddressMedical Anesthesia Consultants, 2175 N. California Blvd., Suite 425Walnut Creek, CA 94596 · (925) 543-0140
Fax(877) 303-1460
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSPhiladelphia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateApril 5, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 7, 2020
NPPES CertifiedAugust 31, 2020
NPI 1548623671 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in CA · 20A18376
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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. Benjamin Longwell D.o. 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 ID4981015740
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201130001398
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 3

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
18 services18 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen 00840
Anesthesia for a lower abdomen procedure involves medication to eliminate pain during surgery. You might be awake but relaxed and pain-free, or you may be completely unconscious. It's administered to ensure comfort and safety throughout the operation.
15 services15 patients
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy 01922
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep during the procedure. It's used to ensure comfort, minimize movement, and reduce anxiety. The type of anesthesia used depends on the procedure and patient's health.
13 services13 patients

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.

61.16/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality50.6
Improvement Activities40

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.

Emergency Medicine
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Anesthesiology
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Anesthesiology
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Personal Emergency Response Attendant
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Anesthesiology
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Emergency Medicine
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Anesthesiology
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598

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 Longwell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Longwell is 1548623671. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2016.

Where is Benjamin Longwell located?

Benjamin Longwell practices at 1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598. The listed phone number is (925) 543-0140.

What is Benjamin Longwell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Benjamin Longwell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Longwell 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 Benjamin Longwell was last updated on October 7, 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.