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BENJAMIN C BRIEGER M.D.
NPI 1982668489
Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services in Austin, TX

Active since April 13, 2006PECOS Enrolled
601 E 15TH ST, AUSTIN, TX 78701(512) 324-7000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 13, 2026, Jul 21, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Benjamin C Brieger M.d. NPPES

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

BENJAMIN C BRIEGER M.D. (NPI 1982668489) is an individual emergency medical services provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (L0763) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Dell Seton Med Center At The University Of Tx, and is a graduate of University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982668489
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207PE0004X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN C BRIEGERCredential: M.D.
Location Address601 E 15TH STAustin, TX 78701-1930
Mailing Address606 W Lynn St, #11Austin, TX 78703-4769
Phone(512) 324-7000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateApril 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1982668489 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency Medicine · Emergency Medical ServicesAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207PE0004X
License✔ Licensed in TX · L0763
Definition
An emergency medicine physician who specializes in non-hospital based emergency medical services (e.g., disaster site, accident scene, transport vehicle, etc.) to provide pre-hospital assessment, treatment, and transport patients.
601 E 15TH ST, Austin, TX 78701
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare and more.Insurance ›

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

Benjamin C Brieger 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 ID9335286178
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101214001094
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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
176 services170 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
91 services90 patients
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.
72 services66 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
20 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Dell Seton Med Center At The University Of Tx

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450124
Location601 E 15th StreetAustin, TX 78701 · Travis County

Seton Smithville Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Smithville, TX
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450143
Location1201 Hill Rd Attn: Fin DirSmithville, TX 78957 · Bastrop County
Emergency services

St David's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450431
Location919 E 32nd StAustin, TX 78705 · Travis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78701 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
$89.03 typical visit price
range $57.88 – $174.00
Typical copayment $22.25 (range $14.47 – $43.50)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$101.65 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.23
Typical copayment $25.41 (range $4.72 – $35.55)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

PREETI VENKATRAMAN M.B.B.S.
Hospitalist
601 E 15TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Travis County (512) 324-7000
DR. CHAD ALAN HOOTEN MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
601 E 15TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Travis County (512) 324-2000
SETON HOSPITALIST SERVICE
Internal Medicine
601 E 15TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Travis County (512) 324-7000
DR. JOHN EDWARD MORAN III M.D.
Internal Medicine
601 E 15TH ST, UT DELL MEDICAL SCHOOL INTERNAL MEDICINE
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Travis County (512) 324-7000
CHRISTOPHER ZIEBELL M.D.
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
601 E 15TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Travis County (512) 324-7030
SARAH EGGERS ACNS-BC
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Adult Health)
601 E 15TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Travis County (512) 324-8933
BCEP, PA
Emergency Medicine
601 E 15TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Travis County (512) 324-7000
MR. TRAVIS PIPKIN N.P.
Nurse Practitioner
601 E 15TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Travis County (512) 324-7000

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 Brieger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Brieger is 1982668489. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2006.

Where is Benjamin Brieger located?

Benjamin Brieger practices at 601 E 15th St, Austin, TX 78701. The listed phone number is (512) 324-7000.

What is Benjamin Brieger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine, specializing in Emergency Medical Services, with taxonomy code 207PE0004X.

Is Benjamin Brieger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Brieger 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 Brieger accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare, Oscar Insurance Company and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit and 1 other insurer list Benjamin Brieger 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.

Is Benjamin Brieger affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Brieger is affiliated with Dell Seton Med Center At The University Of Tx, Seton Smithville Regional Hospital and St David's Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Brieger was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 34 days 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.