BENJAMIN COBB
NPI 1598089377
Anesthesiology in Chapel Hill, NC

Active since March 23, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY N2198 UNC, CB# 7010, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599(919) 966-5136 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 11, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Benjamin Cobb NPPES

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

BENJAMIN COBB (NPI 1598089377) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2015-00089) and active in the NPI registry since March 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unc Hospitals, and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598089377
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN COBB
Location AddressDEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY N2198 UNC, CB# 7010Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7010
Mailing AddressPo Box 271647Salt Lake City, UT 84127-1647
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 11, 2016
NPI 1598089377 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in NC · 2015-00089
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.
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY N2198 UNC, Chapel Hill, NC 27599

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

Benjamin Cobb 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 ID42435232
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150930000636
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 2

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.
26 services25 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Unc Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · Chapel Hill, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number340061
Location101 Manning DriveChapel Hill, NC 27514 · Orange County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

Anesthesiology
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY N2198 UNC, CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY N2198 UNC, CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY N2198 UNC, CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY N2198 UNC, CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY N2198 UNC, CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY N2198 UNC, CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY N2198 UNC, CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY N2198 UNC, CB# 7010
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599

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 Cobb's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Cobb is 1598089377. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2010.

Where is Benjamin Cobb located?

Benjamin Cobb practices at Department Of Anesthesiology N2198 Unc Cb# 7010, Chapel Hill, NC 27599. The listed phone number is (919) 966-5136.

What is Benjamin Cobb's specialty?

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

Is Benjamin Cobb enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Cobb 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 Cobb accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Benjamin Cobb 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 Cobb affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Cobb is affiliated with Unc Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Cobb was last updated on October 11, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.