BENITO CALDERON, JR. MD – NPI #1396799904
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

BENITO CALDERON, JR. is a physician located in LAS VEGAS, NV. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1396799904 to BENITO CALDERON, JR. on May 19, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. 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 7 years ago on Feb 28, 2019. 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 BENITO CALDERON, JR. below.

NPI Profile for
BENITO CALDERON, JR.

NPI Number
1396799904
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
BENITO CALDERON, JR.
Credentials
MD
Primary location
3000 W CHARLESTON BLVD.
SUITE 5
LAS VEGAS, NV 89102-1906
Phone: (702) 623-7205 Fax: (702) 489-2417
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
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)		 NV 10170

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
BENITO CALDERON, JR. is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • DYNAMIC HOME HEALTH CARE, LLC
      2865 S JONES
      LAS VEGAS, NV 89146
    • FAMILY HOME HEALTHCARE INC
      2975 S RAINBOW BLVD STE A
      LAS VEGAS, NV 89146
    • GOOD SHEPHERD HOME HEALTH SERVICES
      2821 W. HORIZON RIDGE PKWY, STE 101
      HENDERSON, NV 89052
    • NURSES CARE HOME HEALTH LLC
      8290 W SAHARA AVE
      LAS VEGAS, NV 89117

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