PETROS C. BENIAS M.D. – NPI #1649429077
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

PETROS BENIAS is a physician located in NEW YORK, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1649429077 to PETROS BENIAS on September 10, 2008. 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 207RG0100X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 10 years ago on Oct 05, 2016. 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 PETROS BENIAS below.

NPI Profile for
PETROS C. BENIAS

NPI Number
1649429077
Enumeration Date

(about 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
PETROS C. BENIAS
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
10 UNION SQ 2G
NEW YORK, NY 10003
Phone: (212) 420-4015 Fax:
Mailing address
150 E 42ND ST
FL 10
NEW YORK, NY 10017-5626
Phone: (917) 667-5499 Fax:
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
207RG0100X
- Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology (Primary)		 NY 265497
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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
ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE OF YESHIVA UNIVERSITY - Graduated 2006
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
PETROS BENIAS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • LENOX HILL HOSPITAL
      100 EAST 77TH STREET
      NEW YORK, NY 10021
    • LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER
      270 - 05 76TH AVENUE
      NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11040

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