BENJAMIN J. ABINALES MD – NPI #1144458977
Internal Medicine

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

BENJAMIN ABINALES is a physician located in SAINT PETERSBURG, FL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1144458977 to BENJAMIN ABINALES on July 01, 2009. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 16 years ago on Aug 27, 2010. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for BENJAMIN ABINALES below.

NPI Profile for
BENJAMIN J. ABINALES

NPI Number
1144458977
Enumeration Date

(about 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
BENJAMIN J. ABINALES
Credentials
MD
Primary location
7500 4TH ST N
SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33702-5410
Phone: (727) 526-4122 Fax:
Mailing address
1522 75TH CIR NE
ST PETERSBURG, FL 33702-4614
Phone: (727) 526-4122 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for BENJAMIN ABINALES

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBCBS OF FLORIDAFL148EZ
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)		 FL ME 106734
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program		 IL 125052231

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
BENJAMIN ABINALES is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BAYFRONT HEALTH ST PETERSBURG
      701 6TH ST S
      SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33701
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ASPIRE HOME CARE
      2040 NE COACHMAN RD STE C
      CLEARWATER, FL 33765
    • AVEANNA HOME HEALTH
      4760 E STATE RD 64
      BRADENTON, FL 34208
    • CONCIERGE HOME CARE
      13923 ICOT BLVD STE 815
      CLEARWATER, FL 33760
    • HYGEIA HOME HEALTH LLC
      13787 BELCHER RD S STE 200
      LARGO, FL 33771
    • INSTRUMENTS FOR HOPE LLC
      2600 E BAY DR STE 205
      LARGO, FL 33771
  • NURSING HOME
    • GULF SHORE CARE CENTER
      6767 86TH AVE N
      PINELLAS PARK, FL 33782
    • KR AT COLLEGE HARBOR
      4600 54TH AVE S
      SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33711
    • MARION AND BERNARD L SAMSON NURSING CENTER
      255 59TH ST N
      SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33710
    • WESTMINSTER SUNCOAST
      1095 PINELLAS POINT DR S
      SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33705
  • HOSPICE
    • SUNCOAST HOSPICE
      5771 ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD
      CLEARWATER, FL 33760

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