Active NPI 1437787165 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Benjamin Tyler Colwell , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Albany, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Benjamin Colwell, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Albany, NY. With approximately 7 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2019, Benjamin Colwell delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 501 NEW KARNER RD.

Benjamin Colwell is affiliated with Wellnow Urgent Care, P.C. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, automated urinalysis test. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

501 New Karner Rd

Albany, NY 122053874

Telephone 5183930391

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Community Care Physicians, Pc Facility NPI 1811946775

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2019

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Albany, NY

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

7 Yrs -3.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 10.7 Yrs

State Avg: 12.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

360 Specialists

Practicing in Albany, NY (15701 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

7.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

64.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Colwell (7 Years) 7 Yrs

Albany Specialty Average (10.7 Years) 10.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	65	63	$315.00	$101.83
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	49	47	$230.00	$72.19
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	38	$230.00	$87.49
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	37	37	$315.00	$133.32
81003 Automated urinalysis test	29	29	$10.00	$2.20
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	27	14	$26.00	$16.22
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	21	21	$120.00	$18.58
87811 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19)	15	14	$65.00	$40.55
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	11	11	$60.00	$16.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	68	67	$227.79	$73.90
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	45	$315.00	$106.08
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	36	18	$26.00	$16.22
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$227.14	$92.60
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$315.00	$136.43
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	24	24	$100.00	$34.62
81003 Automated urinalysis test	23	22	$10.00	$2.20
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	20	20	$120.00	$8.71
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	15	14	$60.00	$16.20
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	14	14	$1038.78	$98.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	95	91	$1516.00	$146.75
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	47	42	$683.00	$59.61
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	29	28	$1026.00	$101.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	46	45	$1516.00	$149.47
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	38	$210.00	$70.82
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	36	22	$75.00	$46.80
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	29	22	$141.00	$58.27
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	24	22	$20.00	$3.00
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	20	11	$120.00	$76.42
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	19	19	$32.00	$10.56
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	18	17	$24.00	$7.77
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	14	13	$683.00	$60.37
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	14	13	$39.00	$13.39
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	14	14	$1026.00	$102.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	12	$141.00	$42.40

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-08-13

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License NY 025691

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Wellnow Urgent Care, P.c.

7375 Oswego Rd, Liverpool, NY 130903717

Phone: 3152910064

Wellnow Urgent Care, P.c.

1233 Arsenal St, Watertown, NY 136012213

Phone: 3152215289

Wellnow Urgent Care, P.c.

6870 E Genesee St, Fayetteville, NY 130661031

Phone: 3156794367

Wellnow Urgent Care, P.c.

4752 Commercial Dr, New Hartford, NY 134136205

Phone: 3152753046

Wellnow Urgent Care, P.c.

1092 Route 222, Cortland, NY 130451831

Phone: 6072183708

Wellnow Urgent Care, P.c.

6227 Thompson Rd, Syracuse, NY 132061405

Phone: 3159372007

Wellnow Urgent Care, P.c.

4995 Wintersweet Dr, Liverpool, NY 130882176

Phone: 3154013210

Wellnow Urgent Care, P.c.

271 Grant Ave, Auburn, NY 130211407

Phone: 3157046097

Wellnow Urgent Care, P.c.

3800 W Genesee St, Syracuse, NY 132191928

Phone: 3155529080

Wellnow Urgent Care, P.c.

446 Fairview Ave, Hudson, NY 125341048

Phone: 5182673496

Wellnow Urgent Care, P.c.

200 E State St, Herkimer, NY 133502335

Phone: 3156193043

Wellnow Urgent Care, P.c.

740 S Main St, Ithaca, NY 148505377

Phone: 6073194563

Wellnow Urgent Care, P.c.

8003 Brewerton Rd, Cicero, NY 130399528

Phone: 3152884006

Wellnow Urgent Care, P.c.

3840 State Route 31, Liverpool, NY 130901310

Phone: 3157156319

Wellnow Urgent Care, P.c.

1600 Erie Blvd E, Syracuse, NY 132101212

Phone: 3154013204

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

14 Associated Practitioners

Bellame Bower , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1134873540

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Brittney Lillie , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1285476234

Family Nurse Practitioner

Hardevi Gianchandani

Internal Medicine

NPI 1306852199

Dr. Eugene Haber , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1326066424

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Carolyn Eaton , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1346268075

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Bethany Meyers , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1366008443

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

10 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location September 28, 2020

Registered at 501 NEW KARNER RD, ALBANY, NY 122053874 (Tel: 5183930391)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 28, 2020

Registered at 711 TROY SCHENECTADY RD STE 201, LATHAM, NY 121102461 (Tel: 5187833700)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 28, 2020

Recorded as BENJAMIN COLWELL, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 28, 2020

Physician Assistant (License #025691 in NY)

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NPI Profile Active March 30, 2020

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 30, 2020

Registered at 7613 REGENCY DR, NORTH SYRACUSE, NY 132121219 (Tel: 3154587078)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 30, 2020

Registered at 7613 REGENCY DR, NORTH SYRACUSE, NY 132121219 (Tel: 3154587078)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 30, 2020

Recorded as BENJAMIN COLWELL

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 30, 2020

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 30, 2020

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1437787165

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: March 30, 2020

Last Update: September 28, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

711 Troy Schenectady Rd Ste 201

Latham, NY 121102461

Phone: 5187833700

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