Benjamin Arbesfeld, MD
NPI 1710995618 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Forest Hills, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Benjamin Arbesfeld, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Forest Hills, NY (NPI 1710995618).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710995618
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 147284 (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
19 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
2,752 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 769 | $151 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 742 | $17 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 708 | $9 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 121 | $36 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 101 | $238 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 67 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 291 | 86 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 272 | 76 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 189 | 56 |
| Simvastatin | 152 | 43 |
| Losartan Potassium | 143 | 42 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 125 | 35 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$332 across 16 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
- 2006-08-04
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Benjamin Arbesfeld's NPI number?
- Benjamin Arbesfeld's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710995618, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Benjamin Arbesfeld's specialty?
- Benjamin Arbesfeld is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Benjamin Arbesfeld located?
- Benjamin Arbesfeld's practice location on file with NPPES is 69-40 108 Street, Forest Hills, NY 11375-3851.
- What is Benjamin Arbesfeld's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Benjamin Arbesfeld is (718) 263-3131.
- Does Benjamin Arbesfeld accept Medicare?
- Benjamin Arbesfeld is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Benjamin Arbesfeld's NPI active?
- Yes — Benjamin Arbesfeld's NPI (1710995618) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.