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DR. ERMA L BENITEZ M.D.
NPI 1972635282
Dermatology in Los Angeles, CA

Active since March 12, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6221 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 220, LOS ANGELES, CA 90048(323) 937-4546(323) 937-4573 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 21, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Erma L Benitez M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ERMA L BENITEZ M.D. (NPI 1972635282) is an individual dermatology provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (G54356) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Washington School Of Medicine (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972635282
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ERMA L BENITEZCredential: M.D.
Location Address6221 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 220Los Angeles, CA 90048-5201
Mailing Address6221 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 220Los Angeles, CA 90048-5201 · (323) 937-4546 · Fax (323) 937-4573
Phone(323) 937-4546
Fax(323) 937-4573
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Washington School Of MedicineGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateMarch 12, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 21, 2015
✔ NPI 1972635282 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G54356
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
6221 WILSHIRE BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90048
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Erma L Benitez M.d. 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 ID547487217
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140805000487
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 3

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 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.
44 services34 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
26 services26 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 99441
A telephone medical discussion with a physician is a brief, 5-10 minute call where you can discuss your health concerns. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without needing to visit a clinic. It's important to prepare questions in advance to make the most of this time.
13 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90048 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
$96.36 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

DR. KARLA ALBINA PINEDA D.C.
Chiropractor
6221 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 518
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
Los Angeles County (323) 549-0070
K C SALKINDER MD, INC
Otolaryngology (Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck)
6221 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 318
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
Los Angeles County (323) 933-8477
GOLD WELLNESS INC
Physical Therapist
6221 WILSHIRE BLVD, #616
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
Los Angeles County (323) 939-7050
PARVIZ D DANIELS M.D., F.A.C.S
Surgery
6221 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 205
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
Los Angeles County (323) 933-7571
MAYYA KRAVCHENKO DC
Chiropractor
6221 WILSHIRE BLVD, 604
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
Los Angeles County (323) 933-2444
MR. EDMOND DAVID FEDER L.AC., Q.M.E.
Acupuncturist
6221 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 604
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
Los Angeles County (323) 933-2444
DR. DALIA NOSRATI D.D.S.
Dentist (General Practice)
6221 WILSHIRE BLVD, 307
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
Los Angeles County (323) 931-9161
DR. KONSTANTIN SALKINDER MD
Otolaryngology (Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck)
6221 WILSHIRE BLVD, 318
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
Los Angeles County (323) 933-8477

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 Erma Benitez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erma Benitez is 1972635282. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 12, 2007.

Where is Erma Benitez located?

Erma Benitez practices at 6221 Wilshire Blvd Suite 220, Los Angeles, CA 90048. The listed phone number is (323) 937-4546.

What is Erma Benitez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Erma Benitez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Erma Benitez 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Erma Benitez was last updated on January 21, 2015. 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.