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- Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, A-71, Cleveland, OH 44195
About Dr. Benninger
Based in Cleveland, OH, Michael S. Benninger, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under otolaryngology. Michael graduated from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn RSV University in 1983. Michael is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology (ent). Medicare claims data shows Michael provided 356 services to 296 patients. The services billed most often include exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope. NPI 1053487421 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
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
- (216) 444-6686
- Email not available
Practice Locations
CLEVELAND CLINIC 9500 EUCLID AVENUE, A-71
Cleveland, OH 44195
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology 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
Most searched conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Cancer
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Cosmetic
Ear & Hearing
Ear procedures
Head & Neck
Head and neck surgery
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Voice-box removal
Nose & Sinus
Nose and sinus procedures
Sleep and airway
Throat & Voice
Throat, voice, and swallowing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
356 services · 296 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope | Procedure | 31579 |
112 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope | Procedure | 31579 |
44 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into vagus nerve | Procedure | 64408 |
27 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
48 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
43 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
30 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
29 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
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 ENT doctors in Cleveland 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn RSV University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1983 at Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn RSV University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope 8
Providers in OH who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Michael S. Benninger?
Michael S. Benninger is an ENT doctor in Cleveland, OH. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Otolaryngology”.
NPI registry
What is Michael S. Benninger's address?
Michael S. Benninger is listed at Cleveland Clinic 9500 Euclid Avenue, A-71, Cleveland, OH 44195. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Michael S. Benninger?
The number on file is (216) 444-6686. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Michael S. Benninger?
Michael S. Benninger's National Provider Identifier is 1053487421. 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 Michael S. Benninger train?
Michael S. Benninger attended Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn RSV University, graduating in 1983. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Michael S. Benninger have?
Michael S. Benninger has 43 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1983, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Michael S. Benninger perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Michael S. Benninger performs procedures including exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope and injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into vagus nerve, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Michael S. Benninger's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Michael S. Benninger. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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