BENJAMIN REISS M.D.
NPI 1659637668
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in Auburn, WA

Q: What is Benjamin Reiss's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Reiss is 1659637668. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2012.

Q: What is Benjamin Reiss's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Reiss was last updated on June 29, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since April 03, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

125 3RD ST NE STE 200, AUBURN, WA 98002(253) 275-1000(253) 275-9000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Benjamin Reiss M.d. NPPES

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

BENJAMIN REISS M.D. (NPI 1659637668) is an individual retina specialist in Auburn, Washington, licensed in Washington (60820884) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Valley Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659637668

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0107X

Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN REISSCredential: M.D.

Location Address125 3RD ST NE STE 200Auburn, WA 98002-4035

Mailing Address125 3rd St Ne Ste 200Auburn, WA 98002-4035 · (253) 275-1000 · Fax (253) 275-9000

Phone(253) 275-1000

Fax(253) 275-9000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOhio State University College Of MedicineGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateApril 3, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateJune 29, 2023

NPPES CertifiedJune 29, 2023

✔ NPI 1659637668 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0107X

License✔ Licensed in WA · 60820884

Definition

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 60820884 (WA)

125 3RD ST NE STE 200, Auburn, WA 98002

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 14009 Talbot Rd S Ste 400Renton, WA 98055-5781 · Phone (253) 275-1000 · Fax (253) 275-9000

Location 21901 S Union Ave Ste B5004Tacoma, WA 98405-1805 · Phone (253) 275-1000 · Fax (253) 275-9000

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Benjamin Reiss M.d. 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 ID9537451315

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180727001849

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Benjamin Reiss reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Washington Retina, PLLC

Same address

Retina Specialist

125 3RD ST NE STE 200
Auburn, WA 98002

Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
4 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1215672084 (253) 275-1000

Retina Institute, PLLC

9.0 mi

Retina Specialist

4300 TALBOT RD S STE 300
Renton, WA 98055

Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
7 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1528303849 (425) 228-6262

Pnw Eye, PLLC

13 mi

Ophthalmology

3602 S 19TH ST
Tacoma, WA 98405

Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
16 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1235262551 (253) 759-5555

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 24

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.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777

Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.

33,540 services123 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

1,337 services462 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

1,009 services239 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

713 services447 patients

Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178

Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.

708 services111 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

467 services198 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

386 services336 patients

Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg J7312

This procedure involves placing a tiny implant into your eye. This implant slowly releases a medication called dexamethasone, which helps to reduce inflammation and swelling in the eye, improving vision and comfort.

273 services21 patients

Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye 92235

This procedure, known as a fluorescein angiography, involves taking images of the back of your eye. A dye is injected into your arm that travels to your eye, highlighting the blood vessels in your retina. This helps identify any abnormalities.

159 services133 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

133 services96 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.

81 services81 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

64 services64 patients

Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg J9035

Bevacizumab is a medication given through an injection. It's designed to prevent the growth of new blood vessels that cancer cells need to grow and spread. The 10 mg dose refers to the amount of the drug in the injection.

43 services17 patients

Exam of retinal blood vessels and blood vessels between the white part of eye and retina using a special camera after injection of a dye 92242

This procedure involves a special camera capturing images of the eye's blood vessels. A dye is injected into your body, which travels to the eye's vessels, highlighting them in the photos. This helps identify any abnormalities in the retina and surrounding areas.

37 services35 patients

Destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser 67228

This procedure involves using a laser to treat leaking blood vessels in the retina, the part of the eye responsible for vision. The laser seals off these vessels, preventing further leakage and helping to preserve sight.

33 services16 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 92202

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, focusing on the optic nerve, a crucial component for vision. A drawing or map of the optic nerve is created to help track any changes over time. This can help detect eye diseases early.

29 services29 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 92201

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, including the retina. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues. A retinal drawing is made to record findings. It's non-invasive and crucial for maintaining eye health.

25 services22 patients

2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 76512

A 2D ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your eye. It helps doctors to examine your eye's internal structures, detect abnormalities, and plan for treatments if needed.

20 services18 patients

Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina 67036

This procedure, known as a vitrectomy, involves removing some or all of the vitreous humor, the clear gel-like substance in the eye. It's done to treat various eye conditions, like retinal detachment or macular hole. The aim is to improve or stabilize vision. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

13 services12 patients

Complex repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina 67113

This procedure involves reattaching your detached retina, a vital layer at the back of your eye. Simultaneously, excess fluid between your lens and retina is drained. This helps restore vision and prevent further eye damage.

13 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

13 services13 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 services12 patients

Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina 67042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a thin layer, called the membrane, from the retina. It also includes the removal of the innermost layer of the retina, known as the internal limiting membrane. This can help improve vision.

12 services12 patients

Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina 67145

Photocoagulation is a procedure used to treat retinal disorders. A special laser is directed at the retina to create small burns. These burns form scar tissue which helps to secure the retina to the eye's wall, preventing detachment and preserving vision.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Renton, WA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number500088

Location400 S 43rd StRenton, WA 98055 · King County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98002 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

$143.76 typical visit price

range $63.67 – $189.37

Typical copayment $35.94 (range $15.91 – $47.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$78.74 typical visit price

range $21.12 – $155.00

Typical copayment $19.68 (range $5.28 – $38.75)

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 4

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

DR. RAHUL MANDIGA M.D.

Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)

125 3RD ST NE STE 200
AUBURN, WA 98002

King County (253) 275-1000

MINH VAN TRINH

Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)

125 3RD ST NE STE 200
AUBURN, WA 98002

King County (253) 275-1000

WASHINGTON RETINA, PLLC

Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)

125 3RD ST NE STE 200
AUBURN, WA 98002

King County (253) 275-1000

DR. DANNY MAMMO M.D.

Ophthalmology

125 3RD ST NE STE 200
AUBURN, WA 98002

King County (253) 275-1000

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 Reiss's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Reiss is 1659637668. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2012.

Where is Benjamin Reiss located?

Benjamin Reiss practices at 125 3rd St NE Ste 200, Auburn, WA 98002. The listed phone number is (253) 275-1000.

What is Benjamin Reiss's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Is Benjamin Reiss enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Reiss 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Benjamin Reiss's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Benjamin Reiss reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Washington Retina, PLLC (Auburn, WA), Retina Institute, PLLC (Renton, WA) and Pnw Eye, PLLC (Tacoma, WA). Each 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 Benjamin Reiss's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Benjamin Reiss accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Benjamin Reiss 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 Reiss affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Reiss is affiliated with Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Reiss was last updated on June 29, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.