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DR. IRWIN ZACHARY BENZEL DO
NPI 1841586914
Pediatrics in Elmwood Park, NJ

Active since June 27, 2011PECOS Enrolled
241 MOLNAR DR # 202, ELMWOOD PARK, NJ 07407(201) 578-4147 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 8, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 8, 2020, Apr 20, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Irwin Zachary Benzel Do NPPES

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

DR. IRWIN ZACHARY BENZEL DO (NPI 1841586914) is an individual pediatrics provider in Elmwood Park, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MB09649700) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841586914
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameDR. IRWIN ZACHARY BENZELCredential: DO
Location Address241 MOLNAR DR # 202Elmwood Park, NJ 07407-3200
Mailing Address401 Route 73 N Ste 320Marlton, NJ 08053-3426 · (856) 334-5399
Phone(201) 578-4147
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 27, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 8, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 8, 2020
✔ NPI 1841586914 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MB09649700
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
241 MOLNAR DR # 202, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Irwin Zachary Benzel Do 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Irwin Benzel reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Optum Medical Care Of New Jersey PC
24 mi
Pediatrics
1 DAKOTA DR
New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 417 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1578665048 (516) 627-1811
Advocare, LLC
82 mi
Pediatrics
401 ROUTE 73 N STE 320
Marlton, NJ 08053
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 909 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1770538696 (856) 872-7055

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07407 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
$98.09 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $24.52 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$111.57 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $27.89 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
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.

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 Irwin Benzel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Irwin Benzel is 1841586914. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2011.

Where is Irwin Benzel located?

Irwin Benzel practices at 241 Molnar Dr # 202, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407. The listed phone number is (201) 578-4147.

What is Irwin Benzel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Irwin Benzel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Irwin Benzel is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Irwin Benzel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Irwin Benzel reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Optum Medical Care Of New Jersey PC (New Hyde Park, NY) and Advocare, LLC (Marlton, NJ). 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 Irwin Benzel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Irwin Benzel was last updated on October 8, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.