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DR. BENJAMIN L LIECHTY MD
NPI 1780992396
Pathology - Neuropathology in New York, NY

Active since September 16, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
90.38/100
CMS Quality Rating
525 E 68TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10065(212) 746-2700 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 12, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: May 12, 2023, Dec 21, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Benjamin L Liechty Md NPPES

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

DR. BENJAMIN L LIECHTY MD (NPI 1780992396) is an individual neuropathology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (294867) and active in the NPI registry since September 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with New York-presbyterian Hospital, and is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780992396
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZN0500X
Provider Legal NameDR. BENJAMIN L LIECHTYCredential: MD
Location Address525 E 68TH STNew York, NY 10065-4870
Mailing Address550 First AvenueNew York, NY 10016 · (302) 545-6078
Phone(212) 746-2700
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateSeptember 16, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateMay 12, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 12, 2023
✔ NPI 1780992396 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · NeuropathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZN0500X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 294867
Definition
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
525 E 68TH ST, New York, NY 10065
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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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Benjamin L Liechty 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 ID8628221280
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181015002559
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 7

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.

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
188 services34 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
95 services45 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300
A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
49 services41 patients
Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360
Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.
48 services36 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304
A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.
44 services37 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
44 services40 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330101
Location525 East 68th StreetNew York, NY 10065 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10065 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
$150.24 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

90.38/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality87.09
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost56.12

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.

DR. AKILI HINSON M.D.
Surgery
525 E 68TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10065
New York County (212) 746-5454
ABBY AVGERINOS
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
525 E 68TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10065
New York County (610) 742-3894
DR. PAMELA JOAN-YIN TIEU M.D.
Hospitalist
525 E 68TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10065
New York County (212) 746-5454
JENNIFER ANNE SOO HOO MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Sports Medicine)
525 E 68TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10065
New York County (212) 746-1500
WEILL MEDICAL COLLEGE OF CORNELL
Specialist
525 E 68TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10065
New York County (212) 746-2846
MS. RACHAEL HALEY BLAIRE PA-C
Physician Assistant
525 E 68TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10065
New York County (480) 221-9894
DR. NISHA MEHTA-NAIK M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
525 E 68TH ST, MAIL SLOT 140
NEW YORK, NY 10065
New York County (212) 746-3720
POOJA SHAH SALVI
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
525 E 68TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10065
New York County (646) 962-8413

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 Liechty's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Liechty is 1780992396. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 16, 2010.

Where is Benjamin Liechty located?

Benjamin Liechty practices at 525 E 68th St, New York, NY 10065. The listed phone number is (212) 746-2700.

What is Benjamin Liechty's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Neuropathology, with taxonomy code 207ZN0500X.

Is Benjamin Liechty enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Liechty 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.

Is Benjamin Liechty affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Liechty is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Liechty was last updated on May 12, 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.