Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Behnam
Based in Los Angeles, CA, Ben E Behnam, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under dermatology. Ben graduated from University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine in 2004. Ben is also listed as specializing in specialist. According to Medicare claims data, Ben cared for 2,564 Medicare patients across 8,856 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (310) 315-4989
- Email not available
Practice Locations
11669 SANTA MONICA BLVD STE 110
Los Angeles, CA 90025
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
8,856 services · 2,564 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
3,656 |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
465 |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
457 |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | Procedure | 17004 |
425 |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Procedure | 17110 |
258 |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | Procedure | 11103 |
234 |
| Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 15275 |
120 |
| Injection into skin growth, more than 7 growths | Procedure | 11901 |
81 |
| Simple or single drainage of skin abscess | Procedure | 10060 |
70 |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17311 |
48 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other dermatology specialists in Los Angeles 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2004 at University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Behnam's specialty?
Dr. Behnam is a dermatology in Los Angeles, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “DERMATOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Behnam?
Dr. Behnam is listed at 11669 SANTA MONICA BLVD STE 110, Los Angeles, CA 90025. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Behnam?
The number on file is (310) 315-4989. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Behnam's NPI number?
Dr. Behnam's National Provider Identifier is 1720278534. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Behnam's medical education?
Dr. Behnam attended University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Behnam been practicing?
Dr. Behnam has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Behnam known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Behnam performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, biopsy of related skin growth, first growth and destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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