DR. GEORGE BENJAMIN CAREY MD
NPI 1689164055
Hospitalist in New Haven, CT

Active since May 11, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
20 YORK STREET, YNHH TRADITIONAL INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY, NEW HAVEN, CT 06510(203) 688-4242 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 21, 2022, May 11, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. George Benjamin Carey Md NPPES

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

DR. GEORGE BENJAMIN CAREY MD (NPI 1689164055) is an individual hospitalist provider in New Haven, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (1.067416) and active in the NPI registry since May 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689164055
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. GEORGE BENJAMIN CAREYCredential: MD
Location Address20 YORK STREET, YNHH TRADITIONAL INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCYNew Haven, CT 06510-3220
Mailing Address20 York StNew Haven, CT 06510-3220 · (203) 688-4242
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateApril 21, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 21, 2022
✔ NPI 1689164055 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 1.067416
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
20 YORK STREET, New Haven, CT 06510

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Ben Carey Md

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. George Benjamin Carey Md 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 ID4284980574
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220823001298
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 George Carey reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Hospitalist
20 YORK ST, CB 2041
New Haven, CT 06510
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Northeast Medical Group Inc
  • 1,824 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

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 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
58 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06510 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
$138.84 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$106.68 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $26.67 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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.

Social Worker (Clinical)
20 YORK STREET, YALE-NEW HAVEN PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL
NEW HAVEN, CT 06510
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
20 YORK STREET, YNHH TOMPKINS 226
NEW HAVEN, CT 06510
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
20 YORK STREET, YALE-NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL
NEW HAVEN, CT 06510
Internal Medicine
20 YORK STREET, YNHH - IM INFECTIOUS DISEASES
NEW HAVEN, CT 06510
Hospitalist
20 YORK STREET, YNHH DEPT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
NEW HAVEN, CT 06510
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
20 YORK STREET, YNHH TOMPKINS 226
NEW HAVEN, CT 06510
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
20 YORK STREET, YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL
NEW HAVEN, CT 06510
Social Worker (Clinical)
20 YORK STREET, YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL
NEW HAVEN, CT 06510

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 George Carey's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Carey is 1689164055. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2018. The provider is also known as Dr. Ben Carey MD.

Where is George Carey located?

George Carey practices at 20 York Street Ynhh Traditional Internal Medicine Residency, New Haven, CT 06510. The listed phone number is (203) 688-4242.

What is George Carey's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is George Carey enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Carey 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 organization bills Medicare for George Carey's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), George Carey reassigns Medicare benefits to Mill Hill Medical Consultants Inc (New Haven, CT). 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 George Carey's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Carey was last updated on April 21, 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.