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DR. BENJAMIN KINGSLEY M.D.
NPI 1760879845
Emergency Medicine in Corpus Christi, TX

Active since April 16, 2015PECOS Enrolled
2606 HOSPITAL BLVD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405(361) 902-6570 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 28, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Benjamin Kingsley M.d. NPPES

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

DR. BENJAMIN KINGSLEY M.D. (NPI 1760879845) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Corpus Christi, Texas, licensed in Texas (R4577) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760879845
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BENJAMIN KINGSLEYCredential: M.D.
Location Address2606 HOSPITAL BLVDCorpus Christi, TX 78405-1833
Mailing Address2606 Hospital BlvdCorpus Christi, TX 78405-1833
Phone(361) 902-6570
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateApril 16, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 28, 2018
✔ NPI 1760879845 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · R4577
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License 592191 (TX)
2606 HOSPITAL BLVD, Corpus Christi, TX 78405
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company.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 (PECOS)

Dr. Benjamin Kingsley M.d. 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
216 services213 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
93 services87 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
61 services59 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
33 services32 patients
Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope 31500
This is a procedure where a thin tube is inserted into your windpipe to aid in breathing. It's done in emergency situations, using an endoscope, a tool with a light and camera, to ensure correct placement.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78405 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

MICHAEL L SIMMONS CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2606 HOSPITAL BLVD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405
Nueces County (361) 902-4000
DR. DAVID KEREK DO
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
2606 HOSPITAL BLVD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405
Nueces County (361) 985-1221
JOHN HERRICK D.O.
Emergency Medicine
2606 HOSPITAL BLVD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405
Nueces County (361) 902-4000
BEN A LEESON MD
Emergency Medicine
2606 HOSPITAL BLVD, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT-MEMORIAL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405
Nueces County (361) 902-4151
DR. KIMBERLY ANNE BARNES LEESON M.D.
Emergency Medicine
2606 HOSPITAL BLVD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405
Nueces County (361) 902-4151
DAVID P HUNT P.A.-C
Physician Assistant
2606 HOSPITAL BLVD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405
Nueces County (361) 902-4000
DR. DAVID JOHNSON MD
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
2606 HOSPITAL BLVD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405
Nueces County (361) 985-1221
FRANCIS M PARKS & JAMES M SCHERER PTR
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2606 HOSPITAL BLVD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405
Nueces County (361) 902-4000

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 Kingsley's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Kingsley is 1760879845. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2015.

Where is Benjamin Kingsley located?

Benjamin Kingsley practices at 2606 Hospital Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78405. The listed phone number is (361) 902-6570.

What is Benjamin Kingsley's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Benjamin Kingsley enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Kingsley is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Benjamin Kingsley accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Oscar Insurance Company list Benjamin Kingsley 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 Benjamin Kingsley was last updated on September 28, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.