Dr. Michael Benz
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) in Buffalo, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 31+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Michael Benz, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Buffalo, New York. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1993, having over 31 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Carepoint Health-Christ Hospital, Carepoint Health - Bayonne Hospital Center, Libertyhealth-Jersey City Medical Center Campus, Olean General Hospital, University Hospital. Dr. Michael Benz also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Kaleida Health. Dr. Michael Benz accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (716) 859-5600 to request Dr. Michael Benz the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Michael Benz |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
2769453356 |
Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns 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
- Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 31 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Michael Benz graduated from medical school in 1993.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1548352438
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, September 28, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, January 22, 2013
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 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 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. Michael Benz
Medical Licenses
Dr. Michael Benz has been primarily specialized in Cardiovascular Disease for over 31 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
click for detail Cardiovascular Disease An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
| 24MA07219700 | New Jersey |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Jersey City, New Jersey | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Bayonne, New Jersey | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Jersey City, New Jersey | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Olean, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Newark, New Jersey | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - State |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Kaleida Health | 273 |
Practice Locations
100 High St
Buffalo, NY 14203-1126
Phone: (716) 859-5600
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
Thursday, August 4, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, January 22, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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