Provider Profile
Benjamin F. Paustian, PA
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Benjamin Paustian
Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant, Benjamin F. Paustian, PA practices in Chicago, IL. According to Medicare claims data, Benjamin cared for 105 Medicare patients across 122 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus, and detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19).
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Education & Training
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Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (312) 878-1945
- Email not available
Practice Locations
219 W CHICAGO AVE
Chicago, IL 60654
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
122 services · 105 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
45 |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | Lab test | 87804 |
22 |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) | Lab test | 87811 |
17 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
15 |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) | Lab test | 87880 |
12 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
11 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 4
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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 physician assistants in Chicago 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2022 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Benjamin F. Paustian's specialty?
Benjamin F. Paustian is a physician assistant in Chicago, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Benjamin F. Paustian?
Benjamin F. Paustian is listed at 219 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60654. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Benjamin F. Paustian?
The number on file is (312) 878-1945. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Benjamin F. Paustian's NPI number?
Benjamin F. Paustian's National Provider Identifier is 1679200992. 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 Benjamin F. Paustian's education?
Benjamin F. Paustian attended Other, graduating in 2022. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Benjamin F. Paustian been practicing?
Benjamin F. Paustian has 4 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2022, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Benjamin F. Paustian known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Benjamin F. Paustian the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Benjamin F. Paustian confirmed this information?
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