Dr. Akil Benjamin
Pain Management in Germantown, Maryland
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 19+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Akil Benjamin, DO, is a Pain Management specialist in Germantown, Maryland. He attended and graduated from Ohio University Of Osteo Medicine in 2005, having over 19 years of diverse experience, especially in Pain Management. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Gettysburg Hospital. Dr. Akil Benjamin also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Smart Pain Management Llc. Dr. Akil Benjamin accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Akil Benjamin at 19851 Observation Dr to request Dr. Akil Benjamin the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Akil Benjamin |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
3779770144 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Pain Management (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 19 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. Akil Benjamin attended and graduated from Ohio University Of Osteo Medicine in 2005.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1558573477
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, May 4, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, June 13, 2014
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Akil Benjamin
Medical Licenses
Dr. Akil Benjamin has been primarily specialized in Pain Medicine for over 19 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation / Pain Medicine
click for detail Pain Medicine A physician who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs may also be coordinated with other specialists.
| H70446 | Maryland |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Smart Pain Management Llc
| Smart Pain Management Llc | 11 |
Practice Locations
19851 Observation Dr
Germantown, MD 20876-4070
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Wednesday, April 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, June 13, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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