DR. BENJAMIN C CHAON MD
NPI 1902245830
Ophthalmology in Baltimore, MD

Active since June 25, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
600 NORTH WOLFE STREET, MAUMENEE 3, BALTIMORE, MD 21287(410) 955-2966(410) 955-2924 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 15, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 15, 2018, Jul 25, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Benjamin C Chaon Md NPPES

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

DR. BENJAMIN C CHAON MD (NPI 1902245830) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Baltimore, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0085758) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902245830
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BENJAMIN C CHAONCredential: MD
Location Address600 NORTH WOLFE STREET, MAUMENEE 3Baltimore, MD 21287
Mailing Address600 N. Wolfe Street, Maumenee 3Baltimore, MD 21287 · (410) 955-2966 · Fax (410) 955-2924
Fax(410) 955-2924
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of MedicineGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateJune 25, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 15, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1902245830 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in MD · D0085758
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
600 NORTH WOLFE STREET, Baltimore, MD 21287

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11106 Annapolis Rd Ste 290Odenton, MD 21113-1743 · Phone (410) 874-1425 · Fax (410) 874-1429
Location 2600 North Wolfe Street, Maumenee 3Baltimore, MD 21287 · Phone (410) 955-2966 · Fax (410) 955-2924

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Benjamin C Chaon 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 ID7517101207
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230730000124
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 15

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.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
180 services110 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
117 services56 patients
Injection of drug into eye 67028
An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.
69 services23 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.
64 services43 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
58 services58 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.
41 services32 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21287 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
$139.05 typical visit price
range $60.73 – $183.44
Typical copayment $34.76 (range $15.18 – $45.86)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$75.47 typical visit price
range $19.60 – $149.17
Typical copayment $18.86 (range $4.90 – $37.29)
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.

Anesthesiology
600 NORTH WOLFE STREET, BLALOCK 1412
BALTIMORE, MP 21287
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
600 NORTH WOLFE STREET, JHOC 3142
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Social Worker (Clinical)
600 NORTH WOLFE STREET, OSLER 801
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
600 NORTH WOLFE STREET, THE JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Internal Medicine
600 NORTH WOLFE STREET, CARNEIGE 346
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
600 NORTH WOLFE STREET, THE JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Social Worker
600 NORTH WOLFE STREET
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Internal Medicine (Hematology)
600 NORTH WOLFE STREET, THE JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL
BALTIMORE, MD 21287

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 Chaon's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Chaon is 1902245830. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2013.

Where is Benjamin Chaon located?

Benjamin Chaon practices at 600 North Wolfe Street Maumenee 3, Baltimore, MD 21287. The listed phone number is (410) 955-2966.

What is Benjamin Chaon's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Benjamin Chaon enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Chaon 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.

What insurance does Benjamin Chaon accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware list Benjamin Chaon as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Chaon was last updated on October 15, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.