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BENJAMIN DANIEL SALWEN MD
NPI 1619618972
Internal Medicine in New Orleans, LA

Active since April 02, 2022PECOS Enrolled
1430 TULANE AVE # 8050, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112(504) 988-7809(504) 988-3971 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 5, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Benjamin Daniel Salwen Md NPPES

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

BENJAMIN DANIEL SALWEN MD (NPI 1619618972) is an individual internal medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (345789) and active in the NPI registry since April 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with West Jefferson Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619618972
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN DANIEL SALWENCredential: MD
Location Address1430 TULANE AVE # 8050New Orleans, LA 70112-2632
Mailing Address1430 Tulane Ave # 8050New Orleans, LA 70112-2632 · (504) 988-7809 · Fax (504) 988-3971
Phone(504) 988-7809
Fax(504) 988-3971
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateApril 2, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateJune 5, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJune 5, 2025
✔ NPI 1619618972 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 345789
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1430 TULANE AVE # 8050, New Orleans, LA 70112
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Benjamin Daniel Salwen Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID5496131013
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250611001026
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

West Jefferson Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Marrero, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190039
Location1101 Medical Center BlvdMarrero, LA 70072 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70112 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
$128.88 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.35 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $24.58 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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.

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.

DR. VISHNUPRIYA KUCHANA MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1430 TULANE AVE # 8050
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Orleans Parish (504) 988-7809
VIRGINIA KATE GAMMON
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1430 TULANE AVE # 8050
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Orleans Parish (504) 988-7809
REBECCA TAICHMAN MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1430 TULANE AVE # 8050
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Orleans Parish (504) 988-7809
ARIEL EVE ISAACS
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1430 TULANE AVE # 8050
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Orleans Parish (504) 988-7809
EMILY CAROLYN GAULT MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1430 TULANE AVE # 8050
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Orleans Parish (504) 988-7809
KATHERINE LUISE HESS
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1430 TULANE AVE # 8050
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Orleans Parish (504) 988-7809
BURKE SCHRAMEL DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1430 TULANE AVE # 8050
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Orleans Parish (504) 988-7809
GEORGE LUONG MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1430 TULANE AVE # 8050
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Orleans Parish (504) 988-7809

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 Salwen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Salwen is 1619618972. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 2, 2022.

Where is Benjamin Salwen located?

Benjamin Salwen practices at 1430 Tulane Ave # 8050, New Orleans, LA 70112. The listed phone number is (504) 988-7809.

What is Benjamin Salwen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Benjamin Salwen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Salwen is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Benjamin Salwen accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 1 other insurer list Benjamin Salwen 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 Salwen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Salwen is affiliated with West Jefferson Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Salwen was last updated on June 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.