DR. MARIO ALBERTO BENITEZ-LOPEZ MD
NPI 1568098499
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in San Francisco, CA

Q: What is Mario Benitez-lopez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mario Benitez-lopez is 1568098499. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2020.

Q: What is Mario Benitez-lopez's specialty?

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

Active since March 23, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

601 DUBOCE AVE STE 250, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94117(415) 600-5959(415) 369-1392 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 5, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 5, 2025, Mar 23, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Mario Alberto Benitez-lopez Md NPPES

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

DR. MARIO ALBERTO BENITEZ-LOPEZ MD (NPI 1568098499) is an individual psychiatry provider in San Francisco, California, licensed in California (A196068) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568098499

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X

Provider Legal NameDR. MARIO ALBERTO BENITEZ-LOPEZCredential: MD

Location Address601 DUBOCE AVE STE 250San Francisco, CA 94117-3389

Mailing AddressPo Box 276950Sacramento, CA 95827-6950 · (415) 600-5959 · Fax (415) 369-1392

Phone(415) 600-5959

Fax(415) 369-1392

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017

Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 5, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 5, 2025

✔ NPI 1568098499 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 CA · A196068

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.

601 DUBOCE AVE STE 250, San Francisco, CA 94117

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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

Dr. Mario Alberto Benitez-lopez 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 ID2062834062

PECOS Enrollment IDI20241011001081

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

Medicare enrollment records show Mario Benitez-lopez reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

San Francisco Concierge Psychiatry

2.1 mi

Psychiatry

450 SUTTER ST RM 1822
San Francisco, CA 94108

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment

NPI 1831025204 (415) 706-8993

Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

16 mi

Multi-Specialty

12 CAMINO ENCINAS
Orinda, CA 94563

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
4,479 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1366898538 (510) 204-8180

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94117 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

$202.35 typical visit price

range $69.00 – $202.35

Typical copayment $50.58 (range $17.25 – $50.58)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$84.91 typical visit price

range $23.44 – $166.46

Typical copayment $21.22 (range $5.86 – $41.61)

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 4

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

DR. JORDAN BROOKS

Psychologist (Clinical)

601 DUBOCE AVE STE 250
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94117

San Francisco County (415) 600-5959

ALAN NEWMAN

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

601 DUBOCE AVE STE 250
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94117

San Francisco County (415) 600-5959

DR. CORINNA N. PRESS PSY.D.

Psychologist

601 DUBOCE AVE STE 250
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94117

San Francisco County (415) 600-5959

STEPHANIE DENISE WILSON M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

601 DUBOCE AVE STE 250
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94117

San Francisco County (415) 600-5959

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 Mario Benitez-lopez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mario Benitez-lopez is 1568098499. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2020.

Where is Mario Benitez-lopez located?

Mario Benitez-lopez practices at 601 Duboce Ave Ste 250, San Francisco, CA 94117. The listed phone number is (415) 600-5959.

What is Mario Benitez-lopez's specialty?

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

Is Mario Benitez-lopez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mario Benitez-lopez 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 Mario Benitez-lopez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Mario Benitez-lopez reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: San Francisco Concierge Psychiatry (San Francisco, CA) and Sutter Bay Medical Foundation (Orinda, CA). 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 Mario Benitez-lopez'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 Mario Benitez-lopez was last updated on August 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months 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.