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Robert E Benton, MD practices cardiovascular disease (cardiology) in Troy, NY. Robert is a 1987 graduate of University of Vermont College of Medicine. Robert is also listed as specializing in cardiovascular disease. Medicare claims data shows Robert provided 15,187 services to 5,217 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (518) 292-6200
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2231 BURDETT AVE #160 CAPITAL CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES PC
Troy, NY 12180
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
15,187 services · 5,217 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
252 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Treatment | 93010 |
2,003 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
848 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
246 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
122 |
| Injection, inclisiran, 1 mg | Drug given | J1306 |
7,100 |
| Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg | Drug given | J2785 |
132 |
| Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose | A9500 |
69 | |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
755 |
| Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office visit | 99426 |
677 |
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 cardiovascular diseases at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
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 — 26 related providers in 4 groups
Other cardiovascular diseases in Troy 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Vermont College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1987 at University of Vermont College of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Benton specialize in?
Dr. Benton is a cardiovascular disease (cardiology) in Troy, NY. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Benton located?
Dr. Benton is listed at 2231 BURDETT AVE #160 CAPITAL CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES PC, Troy, NY 12180. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Benton's phone number?
The number on file is (518) 292-6200. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Benton?
Dr. Benton's National Provider Identifier is 1205820727. 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. Benton go to medical school?
Dr. Benton attended University of Vermont College of Medicine, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Benton have?
Dr. Benton has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Benton do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Benton performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only and routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report, 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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