Benjamin Cunningham, MD
NPI 1609214626 · Neurology Physician · Brooklyn, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Benjamin Cunningham, MD is a Neurology Physician provider in Brooklyn, NY (NPI 1609214626).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609214626
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 60659 (NY)
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
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
501 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Measurement of Brain Wave Activity With Video (veeg), 12-26 Hours With Review and Report By Health Care Professional95720 | 168 | $230 |
| Measurement of Brain Wave Activity (eeg), Awake and Drowsy95816 | 80 | $62 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 77 | $18 |
| Measurement of Brain Wave Activity (eeg), Awake and Asleep95819 | 52 | $62 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 44 | $146 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 32 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levetiracetam | 272 | 48 |
| Lamotrigine | 144 | 23 |
| Clobazam | 74 | — |
| Lacosamide | 57 | 11 |
| Topiramate | 54 | — |
| Divalproex Sodium | 52 | — |
| Gabapentin | 52 | 12 |
| Cenobamatebrand: Xcopri | 51 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$637 across 27 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 550 1st AveNbv 16n30New York, NY 10016-6402Phone: (212) 263-6397
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-06-12
- Last updated
- 2019-09-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Benjamin Cunningham's NPI number?
- Benjamin Cunningham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609214626, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Benjamin Cunningham's specialty?
- Benjamin Cunningham is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Benjamin Cunningham located?
- Benjamin Cunningham's practice location on file with NPPES is 883 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11220-4737.
- What is Benjamin Cunningham's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Benjamin Cunningham is (718) 283-7470.
- Does Benjamin Cunningham accept Medicare?
- Benjamin Cunningham is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Benjamin Cunningham's NPI active?
- Yes — Benjamin Cunningham's NPI (1609214626) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-09-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.