BENJAMIN J. COHEN M.D. – NPI #1114991767
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

BENJAMIN COHEN is a physician located in WEST HILLS, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1114991767 to BENJAMIN COHEN on February 13, 2006. 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 207RC0000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease

The NPI profile was previously updated about 11 years ago on May 06, 2015. 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 COHEN below.

NPI Profile for
BENJAMIN J. COHEN

NPI Number
1114991767
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
BENJAMIN J. COHEN
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
23101 SHERMAN PL
SUITE 110
WEST HILLS, CA 91307-2003
Phone: (818) 702-8800 Fax: (818) 702-0080
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
207RC0000X
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease (Primary)
CA G49915
207RI0011X
- Internal Medicine / Interventional Cardiology
CA G49915

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

Education
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1981
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 COHEN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • NORTHRIDGE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
      18300 ROSCOE BLVD
      NORTHRIDGE, CA 91325
    • PROVIDENCE CEDARS SINAI TARZANA MEDICAL CENTER
      18321 CLARK STREET
      TARZANA, CA 91356
    • WEST HILLS HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER
      7300 MEDICAL CENTER DR
      WEST HILLS, CA 91307

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