Benjamin Kwakye, FNP
NPI 1063078517 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Brooklyn, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Benjamin Kwakye, FNP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Brooklyn, NY (NPI 1063078517).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1063078517
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- F344229-1 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
7 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
685 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 260 | $78 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 202 | $3 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 167 | $118 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 56 | $29 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $3–$118 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 40 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 246 | 51 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 167 | 28 |
| Metformin Hcl | 155 | 37 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 144 | 25 |
| Lisinopril | 108 | 16 |
| Omeprazole | 102 | 22 |
| Simvastatin | 68 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$68 across 3 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
- 2019-05-10
- Last updated
- 2019-05-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Benjamin Kwakye's NPI number?
- Benjamin Kwakye's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063078517, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Benjamin Kwakye's specialty?
- Benjamin Kwakye is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Benjamin Kwakye located?
- Benjamin Kwakye's practice location on file with NPPES is 1786 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210-4203.
- What is Benjamin Kwakye's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Benjamin Kwakye is (929) 333-9955.
- Does Benjamin Kwakye accept Medicare?
- Benjamin Kwakye is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Benjamin Kwakye's NPI active?
- Yes — Benjamin Kwakye's NPI (1063078517) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-05-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.