DR. MERLINE KOCHEEKKARAN VEETTIL BENNY M.B.B.S.
NPI 1598056194
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in Miami, FL
About Dr. Merline Kocheekkaran Veettil Benny M.b.b.s. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. MERLINE KOCHEEKKARAN VEETTIL BENNY M.B.B.S. (NPI 1598056194) is an individual neonatal-perinatal medicine provider in Miami, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME133790) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Providence.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Names 1
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Merline Kocheekkaran Veettil Benny M.b.b.s. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Merline Kocheekkaran Veettil Benny reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Miami, FL 33136
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
- 3,639 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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.
MIAMI, FL 33136
MIAMI, FL 33136
MIAMI, FL 33136
MIAMI, FL 33136
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 Merline Kocheekkaran Veettil Benny's NPI number?
The NPI number for Merline Kocheekkaran Veettil Benny is 1598056194. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 29, 2011. The provider is also known as Dr. Merline Kocheekkaran Veettil M.B.B.S..
Where is Merline Kocheekkaran Veettil Benny located?
Merline Kocheekkaran Veettil Benny practices at 1611 NW 12th Ave, Miami, FL 33136. The listed phone number is (305) 585-6408.
What is Merline Kocheekkaran Veettil Benny's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080N0001X.
Is Merline Kocheekkaran Veettil Benny enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Merline Kocheekkaran Veettil Benny is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organization bills Medicare for Merline Kocheekkaran Veettil Benny's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Merline Kocheekkaran Veettil Benny reassigns Medicare benefits to University Of Miami (Miami, FL). The 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 Merline Kocheekkaran Veettil Benny's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Merline Kocheekkaran Veettil Benny accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Molina Healthcare, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and UnitedHealthcare list Merline Kocheekkaran Veettil Benny 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 Merline Kocheekkaran Veettil Benny was last updated on March 17, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.
# Dr. Merline Kocheekkaran Veettil Benny, M.B.B.S. · NPI 1598056194
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine physician in Miami, Florida. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 29, 2011.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1598056194 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 29, 2011
- **Primary specialty:** Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine · taxonomy 2080N0001X
- **State license:** ME133790 (Florida)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1611 NW 12TH AVE, Miami, FL 33136-1005
- **Phone:** (305) 585-6408
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** University Of Miami (NPI 1003866617, Miami, FL), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 17, 2018
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1598056194) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.