Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout BENISCH
Based in Huntington, NY, David Lance Benisch, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under general surgery. David graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1973. David is also listed as specializing in surgery and specialist. Medicare claims data shows David provided 239 services to 214 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (631) 423-7000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
124 MAIN ST STE 16
Huntington, NY 11743
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
239 services · 214 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | Procedure | 12032 |
15 |
| Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess | Procedure | 10061 |
11 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
104 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
58 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
51 |
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 general surgeons in Huntington 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1973 at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Benisch?
Dr. Benisch is a general surgeon in Huntington, NY. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Benisch's address?
Dr. Benisch is listed at 124 MAIN ST STE 16, Huntington, NY 11743. 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. Benisch?
The number on file is (631) 423-7000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Benisch?
Dr. Benisch's National Provider Identifier is 1689604415. 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. Benisch train?
Dr. Benisch attended State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, graduating in 1973. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Benisch have?
Dr. Benisch has 53 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1973, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Benisch perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Benisch performs procedures including intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm and complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess, 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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