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BENJAMIN VANDERSCHELDEN MD
NPI 1750963500
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since April 22, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4 ALLEGHENY CTR FL 8, PITTSBURGH, PA 15212(412) 330-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 12, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: May 12, 2025, Jul 28, 2021, Apr 22, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Benjamin Vanderschelden Md NPPES

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

BENJAMIN VANDERSCHELDEN MD (NPI 1750963500) is an individual psychiatry provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD487620) and active in the NPI registry since April 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Forbes Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750963500
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN VANDERSCHELDENCredential: MD
Location Address4 ALLEGHENY CTR FL 8Pittsburgh, PA 15212-5256
Mailing Address4 Allegheny Ctr Fl 8Pittsburgh, PA 15212-5256 · (412) 330-4000
Phone(412) 330-4000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Irvine, California College Of MedicineGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateApril 22, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateMay 12, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 12, 2025
✔ NPI 1750963500 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD487620
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
4 ALLEGHENY CTR FL 8, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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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 Vanderschelden 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 ID1153726989
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250521000466, I20251114000097
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

5

Medicare enrollment records show Benjamin Vanderschelden reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Allegheny Clinic
Same address
Psychiatry
4 ALLEGHENY CTR FL 8
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 2,881 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1154321560 (412) 330-4000
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
0.8 mi
Internal Medicine
339 6TH AVE, 5TH FLOOR
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 7,114 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1225167497 (412) 261-8762
Jefferson Regional Medical Center
9.3 mi
Psychiatry
810 CLAIRTON BLVD STE 500600
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 93 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1891763249 (412) 650-1100
Center For Neurohealth, Inc.
2,115 mi
Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry
4180 LA JOLLA VILLAGE DR STE 240
La Jolla, CA 92037
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 19 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1154864874 (866) 277-2659
Telemedicine Urgent Care Inc
2,134 mi
Psychiatry
5888 EDINGER AVE
Huntington Beach, CA 92649
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 25 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1386219558 (714) 716-2900

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Forbes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Monroeville, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390267
Location2570 Haymaker RoadMonroeville, PA 15146 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15212 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
$166.87 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $41.71 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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.

LORI SIEGEL HAUSMAN PHD
Psychologist (Clinical)
4 ALLEGHENY CTR FL 8
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 330-4000
HONG-DIEM THI NGUYEN PA-C
Physician Assistant
4 ALLEGHENY CTR FL 8
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 330-4000
CARLA MAYORGA ALVAREZ PHD
Psychologist (Clinical)
4 ALLEGHENY CTR FL 8
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 330-4000
NICOLE KROLL M.S., L.P.C., N.C.C
Counselor (Professional)
4 ALLEGHENY CTR FL 8
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 330-4000
KATHERINE LEON
Social Worker (Clinical)
4 ALLEGHENY CTR FL 8
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 330-4000
KAREN YVONNE POWDRILL
Clinical Neuropsychologist
4 ALLEGHENY CTR FL 8
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 330-4000
DR. KATIE ALISSA HINZMAN D.O.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
4 ALLEGHENY CTR FL 8
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 330-4000
SARAH KYSOR-ITRI PSYD
Psychologist
4 ALLEGHENY CTR FL 8
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 330-4000

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 Vanderschelden's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Vanderschelden is 1750963500. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 22, 2021.

Where is Benjamin Vanderschelden located?

Benjamin Vanderschelden practices at 4 Allegheny Ctr Fl 8, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. The listed phone number is (412) 330-4000.

What is Benjamin Vanderschelden's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Benjamin Vanderschelden enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Vanderschelden 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 Vanderschelden's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Benjamin Vanderschelden reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Allegheny Clinic (Pittsburgh, PA), University Of Pittsburgh Physicians (Pittsburgh, PA), Jefferson Regional Medical Center (Pittsburgh, PA), Center For Neurohealth, Inc. (La Jolla, CA) and Telemedicine Urgent Care Inc (Huntington Beach, CA). 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 Vanderschelden's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Benjamin Vanderschelden affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Vanderschelden is affiliated with Forbes Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Vanderschelden was last updated on May 12, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.