Benjamin Cohen
NPI 1053301085 · Dermatology Physician · Long Branch, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Benjamin Cohen is a Dermatology Physician provider in Long Branch, NJ (NPI 1053301085).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1053301085
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MA06221000 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,263 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 811 | $7 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 740 | $97 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 245 | $63 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 233 | $107 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 77 | $177 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, Each Additional Growth |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 97 | 67 |
| Mupirocin | 87 | 47 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 51 | 34 |
| Fluorouracil | 33 | 27 |
| Cephalexin | 23 | 19 |
| Clindamycin Phosphate | 23 | 16 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 22 | 13 |
| Econazole Nitrate | 19 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,662 across 100 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-10-21
- Last updated
- 2008-09-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Benjamin Cohen's NPI number?
- Benjamin Cohen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053301085, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Benjamin Cohen's specialty?
- Benjamin Cohen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Benjamin Cohen located?
- Benjamin Cohen's practice location on file with NPPES is 279 Third Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740-6205.
- What is Benjamin Cohen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Benjamin Cohen is (732) 222-8323.
- Does Benjamin Cohen accept Medicare?
- Benjamin Cohen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Benjamin Cohen's NPI active?
- Yes — Benjamin Cohen's NPI (1053301085) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-09-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.