CHRISTOPHER C. BENZ M.D. – NPI #1457381014
Internal Medicine
An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.
CHRISTOPHER BENZ is a physician located in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1457381014 to CHRISTOPHER BENZ on July 03, 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 207RX0202X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology
The NPI profile was previously updated about 11 years ago on Sep 15, 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 CHRISTOPHER BENZ below.
NPI Profile for
CHRISTOPHER C. BENZ
(about 20 years ago)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115-3010 Phone: (415) 353-7070 Fax: (415) 353-7021
SUITE 625, BOX 1821
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143-0001 Phone: (415) 476-4029 Fax: (415) 476-4150
Identifiers for CHRISTOPHER BENZ
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | CA | 00G254460 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 207RX0202X - Internal Medicine / Medical Oncology (Primary) |
CA | G25446 |
| 207R00000X - Internal Medicine |
CA | G25446 |
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.