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Unclaimed ProfileAbout BENJAMIN
Gary Gordon Benjamin, MD is a healthcare provider in Tacoma, WA specialising in diagnostic radiology. Gary trained at Medical College of Wisconsin, graduating in 1992. Gary is also listed as specialising in vascular & interventional radiology.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Benjamin?
Dr. Benjamin is a diagnostic radiology in Tacoma, WA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Benjamin's address?
Dr. Benjamin is listed at 1304 FAWCETT AVE STE 100, Tacoma, WA 98402. 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. Benjamin?
The number on file is (253) 761-4200. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Benjamin's NPI number?
Dr. Benjamin's National Provider Identifier is 1164595286. 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. Benjamin train?
Dr. Benjamin attended Medical College of Wisconsin, graduating in 1992. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Benjamin been practising?
Dr. Benjamin has 34 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1992, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Benjamin perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Benjamin performs procedures including aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance and biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of chest, 1 view and x-ray of abdomen, 1 view; provides treatments such as use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes and use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Benjamin confirmed this information?
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (253) 761-4200
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1304 FAWCETT AVE STE 100
Tacoma, WA 98402
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,687 services · 1,800 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 32555 |
26 |
| Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis | Procedure | 38222 |
22 |
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
921 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | Imaging | 74018 |
135 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
127 |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
127 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
57 |
| Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77012 |
56 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | Imaging | 72170 |
53 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Imaging | 76770 |
49 |
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 diagnostic radiology specialists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 6
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.
More connections — 30 related providers in 4 groups
Other diagnostic radiology specialists in Tacoma 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Medical College of Wisconsin 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1992 at Medical College of Wisconsin 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 7
Providers in WA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.