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- 3625 University Blvd S, Jacksonville, FL 32216
About Dr. Legesse
Based in Jacksonville, FL, Benalfew T. Legesse, MD is listed in the NPI registry under psychiatry. Benalfew is also listed as specializing in internal medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Benalfew cared for 248 Medicare patients across 677 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, therapy using electrical currents, and initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes. NPI 1376767988 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (190) 470-2635
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
3625 UNIVERSITY BLVD S
Jacksonville, FL 32216
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Psychiatry generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Cognitive and adjustment
Eating, sleep, and somatic
Geriatric care
Mental Health
Neurodevelopmental and behavioral
Most searched conditions
Anxiety, trauma, and obsessive-compulsive
Mood disorders
Psychotic disorders
Substance-related and addictive
Addiction & Substance Use
Eating Disorders
Mood & Depression
Personality and dissociative
Sleep & Wakefulness
Procedures & services
Advanced treatment
Assessment
Most searched procedures
- Anxiety and depression treatment
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Medication management
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Telepsychiatry
Addiction care
Addiction Medicine
Assessments
Brain stimulation
Consultations
Diagnostics
Inpatient care
Interventional psychiatry
Psychotherapy
Sleep Medicine
Specialized care
Therapy
Therapy and care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
677 services · 248 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therapy using electrical currents | Treatment | 90870 |
81 | As often as other peers in Psychiatry |
| Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | Treatment | 90792 |
33 | More often than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
458 | More than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
53 | More often than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | Office visit | 99239 |
52 | More often than most peers in Psychiatry |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
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 psychiatrists in Jacksonville 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1999 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Therapy using electrical currents 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Legesse?
Dr. Legesse is a psychiatrist in Jacksonville, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Psychiatry”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Legesse's address?
Dr. Legesse is listed at 3625 University Blvd S, Jacksonville, FL 32216. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Legesse?
The number on file is (190) 470-2635. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Legesse's NPI number?
Dr. Legesse's National Provider Identifier is 1376767988. 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
Where did Dr. Legesse train?
Dr. Legesse attended Other, graduating in 1999. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Legesse been practicing?
Dr. Legesse has 27 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1999, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Legesse perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Legesse provides treatments such as therapy using electrical currents and psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Legesse confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Legesse. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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