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Psychiatry

Cesar Benitez, MD

Sees patients in El Cajon, CA · California

Summary

Cesar Benitez, MD (Psychiatry) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in El Cajon, CA. NPI 1275738098. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Cesar Benitez, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

PsychiatryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
19Years since medical school (graduated 2007)
University Of California, San Diego School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Where does Cesar Benitez see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in El Cajon, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Cesar Benitez's specialty?
Medicare lists Psychiatry as the primary specialty.
Does Cesar Benitez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Cesar Benitez accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Cesar Benitez?
(619) 447-1010, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Cesar Benitez's NPI number?
1275738098. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Cesar Benitez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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Other psychiatrists in El Cajon

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in El Cajon, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine
Graduation year2007
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1275738098
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians