PAUL BENKE MD
NPI 1689694119
Medical Genetics - Ph.D. Medical Genetics in Hollywood, FL

Active since July 20, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1131 N 35TH AVE FL 2, HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021(954) 265-6319(954) 265-6315 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 16, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 16, 2021, Jan 8, 2019, Jun 25, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Paul Benke Md NPPES

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

PAUL BENKE MD (NPI 1689694119) is an individual ph.d. medical genetics provider in Hollywood, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME21218) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689694119
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207SG0205X
Provider Legal NamePAUL BENKECredential: MD
Location Address1131 N 35TH AVE FL 2Hollywood, FL 33021
Mailing Address2900 Corporate Way, Door DMiramar, FL 33025-3925 · (954) 276-5685 · Fax (954) 985-7074
Fax(954) 265-6315
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 16, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 16, 2021
✔ NPI 1689694119 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyMedical Genetics · Ph.D. Medical GeneticsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207SG0205X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME21218
Definition
A medical geneticist works in association with a medical specialist, is affiliated with a clinical genetics program and serves as a consultant to medical and dental specialists.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License ME21218 (FL)
1131 N 35TH AVE FL 2, Hollywood, FL 33021

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid053334300FL

Accepted 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)

Paul Benke 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 Paul Benke reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Pulmonary Disease
1131 N 35TH AVE STE 330
Hollywood, FL 33021
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1518195882 (Florida)
  • 73 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

Medical Genetics (Clinical Genetics (M.D.))
1131 N 35TH AVE FL 2
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Medical Genetics (Clinical Genetics (M.D.))
1131 N 35TH AVE FL 2
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Allergy & Immunology
1131 N 35TH AVE FL 2
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Pediatrics (Pediatric Nephrology)
1131 N 35TH AVE FL 2
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Genetic Counselor, MS
1131 N 35TH AVE FL 2
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Genetic Counselor, MS
1131 N 35TH AVE FL 2
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Genetic Counselor, MS
1131 N 35TH AVE FL 2
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Dietitian, Registered
1131 N 35TH AVE FL 2
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021

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 Paul Benke's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Benke is 1689694119. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2006.

Where is Paul Benke located?

Paul Benke practices at 1131 N 35th Ave Fl 2, Hollywood, FL 33021. The listed phone number is (954) 265-6319.

What is Paul Benke's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Medical Genetics, specializing in Ph.D. Medical Genetics, with taxonomy code 207SG0205X.

Is Paul Benke enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Benke is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Paul Benke's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paul Benke reassigns Medicare benefits to South Broward Hospital District (Hollywood, FL). 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 Paul Benke's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Paul Benke accept?

Health plans from Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc. and Cigna Healthcare list Paul Benke 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 Paul Benke was last updated on March 16, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.