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DR. PHILLIP BENSON HAM III MD
NPI 1609130533
Surgery - Pediatric Surgery in Buffalo, NY

Active since June 26, 2012PECOS Enrolled
818 ELLICOTT ST, BUFFALO, NY 14203(716) 323-6110 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 3, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 3, 2022, Oct 30, 2020, Sep 16, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Phillip Benson Ham Iii Md NPPES

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

DR. PHILLIP BENSON HAM III MD (NPI 1609130533) is an individual pediatric surgery provider in Buffalo, New York, licensed in New York (306910) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609130533
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0120X
Provider Legal NameDR. PHILLIP BENSON HAM IIICredential: MD
Location Address818 ELLICOTT STBuffalo, NY 14203-1021
Mailing Address1001 Main StBuffalo, NY 14203-1009
Phone(716) 323-6110
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 26, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 3, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 3, 2022
✔ NPI 1609130533 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Pediatric SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0120X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 306910
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical conditions in premature and newborn infants, children and adolescents.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 5487 (GA)
818 ELLICOTT ST, Buffalo, NY 14203
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Ben Ham Md, Ms

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc., Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Phillip Benson Ham Iii Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Phillip Ham reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Kaleida Health
0.1 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
818 ELLICOTT ST
Buffalo, NY 14203
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 676 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1245365196 (716) 323-2000

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.

KUNAL CHADHA MD
Pediatrics
818 ELLICOTT ST
BUFFALO, NY 14203
Erie County (716) 323-0220
DR. N JA HPA M.D.
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
818 ELLICOTT ST
BUFFALO, NY 14203
Erie County (716) 323-0260
DR. JESSICA ALIOTTA DONHAUSER M.D.
Hospitalist
818 ELLICOTT ST
BUFFALO, NY 14203
Erie County (716) 323-2000
ROBERT ROSS WELLIVER MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
818 ELLICOTT ST
BUFFALO, NY 14203
Erie County (716) 323-2000
BRIAN EVANS
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
818 ELLICOTT ST
BUFFALO, NY 14203
Erie County (716) 323-6570
KAITLYN HYERS
Speech-Language Pathologist
818 ELLICOTT ST
BUFFALO, NY 14203
Erie County (716) 323-2000
ALANA KOEHLER
Pediatrics
818 ELLICOTT ST
BUFFALO, NY 14203
Erie County (716) 323-2000
SUSAN J WITTMAN M.D.
Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology)
818 ELLICOTT ST
BUFFALO, NY 14203
Erie County (443) 895-1038

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 Phillip Ham's NPI number?

The NPI number for Phillip Ham is 1609130533. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 26, 2012. The provider is also known as Dr. Ben Ham MD, Ms.

Where is Phillip Ham located?

Phillip Ham practices at 818 Ellicott St, Buffalo, NY 14203. The listed phone number is (716) 323-6110.

What is Phillip Ham's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Pediatric Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0120X.

Is Phillip Ham enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Phillip Ham is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Phillip Ham's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Phillip Ham reassigns Medicare benefits to Kaleida Health (Buffalo, NY). 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 Phillip Ham's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Phillip Ham accept?

Health plans from Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc., Cigna Healthcare, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Phillip Ham 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 Phillip Ham was last updated on September 3, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.