JOSEPH BENJAMIN WEISS MD
NPI 1871500793
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Newport, RI

Active since August 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
19 FRIENDSHIP ST, SUITE 260, NEWPORT, RI 02840(401) 845-1201(401) 845-1291 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 1, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Joseph Benjamin Weiss Md NPPES

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

JOSEPH BENJAMIN WEISS MD (NPI 1871500793) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Newport, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MD14762) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sturdy Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of New York University School Of Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871500793
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH BENJAMIN WEISSCredential: MD
Location Address19 FRIENDSHIP ST, SUITE 260Newport, RI 02840-2272
Mailing Address117 Ellenfield St, Suite 101Providence, RI 02905-4513 · (401) 444-4318 · Fax (401) 444-6573
Fax(401) 845-1291
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York University School Of MedicineGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateAugust 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 1, 2014
NPI 1871500793 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
Licenses Licensed in RI · MD14762 Licensed in OR · MD23547 Licensed in WA · MD60418010
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
19 FRIENDSHIP ST, Newport, RI 02840

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINH63259
Medicaid286800OR

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joseph Benjamin Weiss 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 ID2961561170
PECOS Enrollment IDI20141031000183
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 23

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.

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.
1,620 services1,195 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
231 services177 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
196 services192 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
166 services64 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
156 services119 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
150 services150 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Sturdy Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Attleboro, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number220008
Location211 Park StreetAttleboro, MA 02703 · Bristol County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Newport Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newport, RI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410006
Location11 Friendship StreetNewport, RI 02840 · Newport County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Rhode Island Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipTribal
CMS Certification Number410007
Location593 Eddy StreetProvidence, RI 02903 · Providence County
Emergency services

The Miriam Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410012
Location164 Summit AvenueProvidence, RI 02906 · Providence County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02840 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
$134.17 typical visit price
range $58.57 – $177.03
Typical copayment $33.54 (range $14.64 – $44.25)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.93 typical visit price
range $18.92 – $144.38
Typical copayment $18.23 (range $4.73 – $36.09)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

Specialist
19 FRIENDSHIP ST
NEWPORT, RI 02840
Social Worker (School)
19 FRIENDSHIP ST, SUITE 240
NEWPORT, RI 02840
Physician Assistant (Medical)
19 FRIENDSHIP ST, SUITE 330
NEWPORT, RI 02840
Physical Therapist
19 FRIENDSHIP ST, SUITE 160
NEWPORT, RI 02840
Obstetrics & Gynecology
19 FRIENDSHIP ST, SUITE 220
NEWPORT, RI 02840
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
19 FRIENDSHIP ST, SUITE 360
NEWPORT, RI 02840
Counselor (Mental Health)
19 FRIENDSHIP ST, SUITE 240
NEWPORT, RI 02840
Family Medicine
19 FRIENDSHIP ST, SUITE 130
NEWPORT, RI 02840

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 Joseph Weiss's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Weiss is 1871500793. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 2, 2006.

Where is Joseph Weiss located?

Joseph Weiss practices at 19 Friendship St Suite 260, Newport, RI 02840. The listed phone number is (401) 845-1201.

What is Joseph Weiss's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Joseph Weiss enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Weiss 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 Joseph Weiss affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Weiss is affiliated with Sturdy Memorial Hospital, Newport Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Weiss was last updated on October 1, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.