DR. BENJAMIN RAY CHRISTENSEN MD
NPI 1801805585
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Rochester, NY
About Dr. Benjamin Ray Christensen Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. BENJAMIN RAY CHRISTENSEN MD (NPI 1801805585) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Rochester, New York, licensed in New York (244850) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Strong Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University (2003).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 3
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
Dr. Benjamin Ray Christensen 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
5Medicare enrollment records show Benjamin Christensen reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Rochester, NY 14618
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Western New York Medical Practice PC
- 1,030 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rochester, NY 14623
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 2,285 clinicians in this Medicare group
Syracuse, NY 13203
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 369 clinicians in this Medicare group
Elmira, NY 14905
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 245 clinicians in this Medicare group
Utica, NY 13502
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 657 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Strong Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, NYPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14623 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
ROCHESTER, NY 14623
ROCHESTER, NY 14623
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 Christensen's NPI number?
The NPI number for Benjamin Christensen is 1801805585. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2006.
Where is Benjamin Christensen located?
Benjamin Christensen practices at 200 White Spruce Blvd, Rochester, NY 14623. The listed phone number is (585) 424-7070.
What is Benjamin Christensen's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.
Is Benjamin Christensen enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Benjamin Christensen 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 Christensen's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Benjamin Christensen reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Western New York Medical Practice, P.C. (Rochester, NY), Rochester General Hospital (Rochester, NY), St Josephs Hospital Health Center (Syracuse, NY), Arnot Ogden Medical Center (Elmira, NY) and Mvhs Inc (Utica, NY). 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 Christensen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Benjamin Christensen affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Benjamin Christensen is affiliated with Strong Memorial Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Benjamin Christensen was last updated on October 12, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.
# Dr. Benjamin Ray Christensen, MD · NPI 1801805585
Obstetrics & Gynecology physician in Rochester, New York. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 5, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1801805585 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** August 5, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Obstetrics & Gynecology · taxonomy 207V00000X
- **State license:** 244850 (New York)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 200 WHITE SPRUCE BLVD, Rochester, NY 14623-1605
- **Phone:** (585) 424-7070 · **Fax:** (585) 424-1167
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 5 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Western New York Medical Practice, P.C. (NPI 1114322377, Rochester, NY); Rochester General Hospital (NPI 1174990303, Rochester, NY); St Josephs Hospital Health Center (NPI 1508815333, Syracuse, NY); Arnot Ogden Medical Center (NPI 1083605661, Elmira, NY); Mvhs Inc (NPI 1770690737, Utica, NY) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University, class of 2003
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 12, 2007
- **Other identifiers:** Other P010244850 (NY); Other 204344 (NY); Other 7249919 (NY)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1801805585) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.