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Dermatology

Ben Behnam, MD

Sees patients in Los Angeles, CA · California

Summary

Ben Behnam, MD (Dermatology) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Los Angeles, CA. NPI 1720278534. 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 Ben Behnam, 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

DermatologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
22Years since medical school (graduated 2004)
University Of California, Irvine, California College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Where does Ben Behnam see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Los Angeles, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Ben Behnam's specialty?
Medicare lists Dermatology as the primary specialty.
Does Ben Behnam accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ben Behnam 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 Ben Behnam's NPI number?
1720278534. 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 Ben Behnam is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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Other dermatologists in Los Angeles

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Los Angeles, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine
Graduation year2004
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1720278534
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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