DR. BENJAMIN COLLEN MD
NPI 1588084701
Hospitalist in San Antonio, TX

Active since April 28, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
1139 E SONTERRA BLVD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78258(951) 565-6028 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 29, 2024, Jul 21, 2022, Aug 3, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Benjamin Collen Md NPPES

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

DR. BENJAMIN COLLEN MD (NPI 1588084701) is an individual hospitalist provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (T1330) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588084701
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BENJAMIN COLLENCredential: MD
Location Address1139 E SONTERRA BLVDSan Antonio, TX 78258-4347
Mailing Address23303 Treemont ParkSan Antonio, TX 78261-2347 · (951) 565-6028
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Geffen School Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateApril 28, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJune 29, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 29, 2024
NPI 1588084701 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in TX · T1330
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
1139 E SONTERRA BLVD, San Antonio, TX 78258

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. Benjamin Collen 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 ID8729351135
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210707000061
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 5

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
313 services165 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
298 services167 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
212 services206 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
65 services64 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
29 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Baptist Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450058
Location111 Dallas StreetSan Antonio, TX 78205 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450388
Location7700 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Methodist Hospital Stone Oak

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number670055
Location1139 E Sonterra Blvd,San Antonio, TX 78258 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78258 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice

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.

Rehabilitation Unit
1139 E SONTERRA BLVD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78258
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1139 E SONTERRA BLVD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78258
Physical Therapist
1139 E SONTERRA BLVD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78258
Pharmacist (Geriatric)
1139 E SONTERRA BLVD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78258
Internal Medicine
1139 E SONTERRA BLVD, SUITE #405
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78258
Orthopaedic Surgery
1139 E SONTERRA BLVD, SUITE 500
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78258
Orthopaedic Surgery
1139 E SONTERRA BLVD, STE 500
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78258
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1139 E SONTERRA BLVD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78258

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 Collen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Collen is 1588084701. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2014.

Where is Benjamin Collen located?

Benjamin Collen practices at 1139 E Sonterra Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78258. The listed phone number is (951) 565-6028.

What is Benjamin Collen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Benjamin Collen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Collen 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 Benjamin Collen accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company list Benjamin Collen 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 Benjamin Collen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Collen is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center, Methodist Hospital and Methodist Hospital Stone Oak.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Collen was last updated on June 29, 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.