DR. BENJAMIN COHEN GERSH MD
NPI 1942400072
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Urbana, IL

Active since July 18, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
611 W. PARK ST., URBANA, IL 61801(217) 383-3431(217) 383-7117 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 4, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Benjamin Cohen Gersh Md NPPES

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

DR. BENJAMIN COHEN GERSH MD (NPI 1942400072) is an individual psychiatry provider in Urbana, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036138542) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carle Foundation Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942400072
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. BENJAMIN COHEN GERSHCredential: MD
Location Address611 W. PARK ST.Urbana, IL 61801-2500
Mailing Address611 W. Park St., FapcUrbana, IL 61801
Fax(217) 383-7117
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateJuly 18, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 4, 2021
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 19, 2021
NPI 1942400072 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
Licenses Licensed in IL · 036138542 Licensed in NC · 2011-00818
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 2011-00818 (NC)
611 W. PARK ST., Urbana, IL 61801

Other Identifiers 2

Other165FYNC · Bcbsnc
Medicaid5918528NC

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 Cohen Gersh 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 ID9931379328
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150720002701
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 4

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.

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.
71 services35 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
31 services23 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
27 services14 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Carle Foundation Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Urbana, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140091
Location611 West Park StreetUrbana, IL 61801 · Champaign County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Osf Heart Of Mary Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Urbana, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140113
Location1400 West Park AvenueUrbana, IL 61801 · Champaign County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 61801 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
$168.44 typical visit price
range $54.80 – $168.44
Typical copayment $42.11 (range $13.70 – $42.11)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$68.64 typical visit price
range $17.16 – $136.56
Typical copayment $17.16 (range $4.29 – $34.14)
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.

Internal Medicine
611 W. PARK ST., HOSPITALIST
URBANA, IL 61801
Occupational Therapist
611 W. PARK ST.
URBANA, IL 61801
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
611 W. PARK ST., ANESTHESIOLOGY
URBANA, IL 61801
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
611 W. PARK ST., ANESTHESIOLOGY
URBANA, IL 61801
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
611 W. PARK ST., CARDIOLOGY
URBANA, IL 61801
Obstetrics & Gynecology
611 W. PARK ST., OB/GYN
URBANA, IL 61801
Physician Assistant
611 W. PARK ST.
URBANA, IL 61801
Physician Assistant
611 W. PARK ST., OB/GYN
URBANA, IL 61801

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 Gersh's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Gersh is 1942400072. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2007.

Where is Benjamin Gersh located?

Benjamin Gersh practices at 611 W. Park St., Urbana, IL 61801. The listed phone number is (217) 383-3431.

What is Benjamin Gersh's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Benjamin Gersh enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Gersh 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 Benjamin Gersh affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Gersh is affiliated with Carle Foundation Hospital and Osf Heart Of Mary Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Gersh was last updated on February 4, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.