Benjamin Cohen, - Medicare Dermatology in Long Branch, NJ

Benjamin Cohen, is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Long Branch, New Jersey. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. He is a member of the group practice Dermatology And Laser Center Pa and his current practice location is 279 Third Avenue, Suite 603, Long Branch, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (732) 222-8323.

Benjamin Cohen is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA06221000) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1053301085.

Contact Information

Benjamin Cohen,
279 Third Avenue, Suite 603,
Long Branch, NJ 07740-6205
(732) 222-8323
(732) 870-9488

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Physician's Profile

Full NameBenjamin Cohen
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience36 Years
Location279 Third Avenue, Long Branch, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Benjamin Cohen graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053301085
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/11/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466526819
  • Enrollment ID: I20080801000473

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benjamin Cohen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053301085NPI-NPPES
0796887000OtherNJAMERIHEALTH
5715271OtherNJGHI
J20028OtherNJPHS NON-PAR
92F391OtherNJBC/BS
0547722OtherNJAETNA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology 25MA06221000 (New Jersey)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dermatology And Laser Center Pa40827884432

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Benjamin Cohen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDermatology And Laser Center Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780894428
PECOS PAC ID: 4082788443
Enrollment ID: O20080801000488

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Benjamin Cohen is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Benjamin Cohen,
Po Box 18751,
Newark, NJ 07191-8751

Ph: (732) 222-8323
Benjamin Cohen,
279 Third Avenue, Suite 603,
Long Branch, NJ 07740-6205

Ph: (732) 222-8323

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