Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout PIPERNO
Benjamin M Piperno, MD practices general surgery in Jacksonville, FL. Benjamin is also listed as specializing in surgery. Medicare claims data shows Benjamin provided 523 services to 491 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (904) 886-2251
- Email not available
Practice Locations
14540 OLD SAINT AUGUSTINE RD SUITE 2571
Jacksonville, FL 32258
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
523 services · 491 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope | Procedure | 46600 |
37 |
| Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Procedure | 49650 |
19 |
| Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 47562 |
19 |
| Removal of multiple external noncancer growths of anus | Procedure | 46230 |
13 |
| Removal of multiple hemorrhoid groups | Procedure | 46260 |
11 |
| Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding | Procedure | 46221 |
11 |
| Partial release of large bowel and partial removal of large bowel using an endoscope | Procedure | 44213 |
11 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
138 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
131 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
69 |
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.
Other general surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 general surgeons in Jacksonville 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1991 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Piperno's specialty?
Dr. Piperno is a general surgeon in Jacksonville, FL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Piperno?
Dr. Piperno is listed at 14540 OLD SAINT AUGUSTINE RD SUITE 2571, Jacksonville, FL 32258. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Piperno?
The number on file is (904) 886-2251. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Piperno?
Dr. Piperno's National Provider Identifier is 1144287459. 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. Piperno's medical education?
Dr. Piperno attended Other, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Piperno have?
Dr. Piperno has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Piperno known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Piperno performs procedures including diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope, repair of groin hernia using an endoscope and removal of gallbladder using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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