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BENFAUZI EL-ATTRACHE
NPI 1649696931
Surgery in Mt Pleasant, PA

Active since March 11, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
508 S CHURCH ST, MT PLEASANT, PA 15666(724) 547-8020(724) 547-4233 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 9, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 9, 2020, Jul 22, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Benfauzi El-attrache NPPES

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

BENFAUZI EL-ATTRACHE (NPI 1649696931) is an individual surgery provider in Mt Pleasant, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OS020592) and active in the NPI registry since March 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Tampa.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649696931
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameBENFAUZI EL-ATTRACHE
Location Address508 S CHURCH STMt Pleasant, PA 15666-1702
Mailing Address134 Industrial Park Rd Ste 1500Greensburg, PA 15601-8153 · (724) 850-6933 · Fax (724) 522-4002
Phone(724) 547-8020
Fax(724) 547-4233
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateMarch 11, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 9, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 9, 2020
✔ NPI 1649696931 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · OS020592
Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
508 S CHURCH ST, Mt Pleasant, PA 15666
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13000 Medical Park Dr Ste 490Tampa, FL 33613-6600 · Phone (813) 971-2470

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Benfauzi El-attrache 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 ID2961828314
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200814002011
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 6

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 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.
40 services24 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
29 services29 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
24 services16 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
19 services19 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
14 services14 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
13 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Greensburg, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390145
Location532 West Pittsburgh StreetGreensburg, PA 15601 · Westmoreland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Excela Health - Frick Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Pleasant, PA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390217
Location508 South Church StreetMount Pleasant, PA 15666 · Westmoreland County
Emergency services

Excela Health Latrobe Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Latrobe, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390219
LocationOne Mellon WayLatrobe, PA 15650 · Westmoreland County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15666 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

KELLY M EMERSON CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
508 S CHURCH ST
MT PLEASANT, PA 15666
Westmoreland County (724) 547-1636
DR. THOMAS W PIFFERETTI M.D.
Emergency Medicine
508 S CHURCH ST
MT PLEASANT, PA 15666
Westmoreland County (724) 832-4626
DR. WILLIAM A JENKINS M.D.
Emergency Medicine
508 S CHURCH ST
MT PLEASANT, PA 15666
Westmoreland County (724) 832-4626
EXCELA HEALTH PHYSICIAN PRACTICES, INC.
Hospitalist
508 S CHURCH ST
MT PLEASANT, PA 15666
Westmoreland County (724) 547-1405
GATEWAY REHABILITATION CENTER
Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Facility
508 S CHURCH ST, SUITE 201
MT PLEASANT, PA 15666
Westmoreland County (412) 604-8900
MARIAH WALLACE PA-C
Physician Assistant
508 S CHURCH ST
MT PLEASANT, PA 15666
Westmoreland County (724) 547-7092
RICHARD E. LYNN MD
Hospitalist
508 S CHURCH ST
MT PLEASANT, PA 15666
Westmoreland County (724) 547-1405
FRICK HOSPITAL
General Acute Care Hospital
508 S CHURCH ST
MT PLEASANT, PA 15666
Westmoreland County (724) 547-1500

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 Benfauzi El-attrache's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benfauzi El-attrache is 1649696931. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 11, 2014.

Where is Benfauzi El-attrache located?

Benfauzi El-attrache practices at 508 S Church St, Mt Pleasant, PA 15666. The listed phone number is (724) 547-8020.

What is Benfauzi El-attrache's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Benfauzi El-attrache enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benfauzi El-attrache 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 Benfauzi El-attrache accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Benfauzi El-attrache 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 Benfauzi El-attrache affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benfauzi El-attrache is affiliated with Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital, Excela Health - Frick Hospital and Excela Health Latrobe Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benfauzi El-attrache was last updated on September 9, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.