Benjamin Salwen, MD
NPI 1619618972 · Internal Medicine Physician · New Orleans, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Benjamin Salwen, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in New Orleans, LA (NPI 1619618972).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1619618972
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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 methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2022-04-02
- Last updated
- 2025-06-05
- Certified
- 2025-06-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Benjamin Salwen's NPI number?
- Benjamin Salwen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619618972, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Benjamin Salwen's specialty?
- Benjamin Salwen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Benjamin Salwen located?
- Benjamin Salwen's practice location on file with NPPES is 1430 Tulane Ave # 8050, New Orleans, LA 70112-2632.
- What is Benjamin Salwen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Benjamin Salwen is (504) 988-7809.
- Does Benjamin Salwen accept Medicare?
- Benjamin Salwen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Benjamin Salwen's NPI active?
- Yes — Benjamin Salwen's NPI (1619618972) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-06-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.