BENJAMIN MICHAEL CAPLAN PA-C
NPI 1881260990
Physician Assistant in Du Bois, PA
About Benjamin Michael Caplan Pa-c NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
BENJAMIN MICHAEL CAPLAN PA-C (NPI 1881260990) is an individual physician assistant in Du Bois, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OA005700) and active in the NPI registry since May 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Penn Highlands Huntingdon, and is a graduate of Other (2021).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Group Practice 1
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
Benjamin Michael Caplan Pa-c 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Penn Highlands Huntingdon
Acute Care Hospitals · Huntingdon, PAPenn Highlands Dubois
Acute Care Hospitals · Dubois, PAClarion Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Clarion, PAPenn Highlands Brookville
Critical Access Hospitals · Brookville, PAPenn Highlands Elk
Critical Access Hospitals · Saint Marys, PAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15801 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
DU BOIS, PA 15801
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1881260990, enumerated as an "individual" on May 29, 2021.
The provider is located at 204 HOSPITAL AVE DU BOIS, PA 15801 and the phone number is (814) 371-2200.
Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.
Benjamin Caplan is affiliated with: PENN HIGHLANDS HUNTINGDON, PENN HIGHLANDS DUBOIS, CLARION HOSPITAL, PENN HIGHLANDS BROOKVILLE and PENN HIGHLANDS ELK.