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DR. BENJAMIN THOMAS SALAZAR-CHATT D.O.
NPI 1790123040
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Albuquerque, NM

Active since June 10, 2013PECOS Enrolled
MSC10 5550 PALLIATIVE MEDICINE DEPT INTERNAL, 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131(505) 272-4868(505) 272-9134 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 17, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Benjamin Thomas Salazar-chatt D.o. NPPES

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

DR. BENJAMIN THOMAS SALAZAR-CHATT D.O. (NPI 1790123040) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (A-1951-16) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790123040
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. BENJAMIN THOMAS SALAZAR-CHATTCredential: D.O.
Location AddressMSC10 5550 PALLIATIVE MEDICINE DEPT INTERNAL, 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICOAlbuquerque, NM 87131-0001
Mailing AddressMsc10 5550 Palliative Medicine Dept Internal, 1 University Of New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM 87131-0001 · (505) 272-4868 · Fax (505) 272-9134
Phone(505) 272-4868
Fax(505) 272-9134
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 10, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateMay 17, 2016
✔ NPI 1790123040 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License✔ Licensed in NM · A-1951-16
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
MSC10 5550 PALLIATIVE MEDICINE DEPT INTERNAL, Albuquerque, NM 87131
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Ben T Chatt

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 Thomas Salazar-chatt D.o. 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.

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 Salazar-chatt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Salazar-chatt is 1790123040. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2013. The provider is also known as Ben T Chatt.

Where is Benjamin Salazar-chatt located?

Benjamin Salazar-chatt practices at Msc10 5550 Palliative Medicine Dept Internal 1 University Of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131. The listed phone number is (505) 272-4868.

What is Benjamin Salazar-chatt's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Benjamin Salazar-chatt enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Salazar-chatt is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Salazar-chatt was last updated on May 17, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.