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Active NPI 1124297122 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Taisha Lashon Benjamin , MD

Pediatrics • Brooklyn, NY

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Taisha Benjamin, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Pediatrics in Brooklyn, NY. Practice services are available at 1167 NOSTRAND AVE under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1167 Nostrand Ave

Brooklyn, NY 112255417

Telephone 7187780198
Fax 7182218169
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Pediatrics in Brooklyn, NY

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 26.1 Yrs
State Avg: 24.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
769 Specialists

Practicing in Brooklyn, NY (6127 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-01-30
Pediatrics Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208000000X

State License NY 243208

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
00695941 (NY)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

23 Associated Practitioners
Richard Crookson , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Community Health

NPI 1033448840

Family Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Nausheen Akhtar , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1083804637

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Jennifer Cam , LMSW

Social Worker - Clinical

NPI 1144063439

Licensed Master Social Worker

Melissa Olson , RD, LMP

Dietitian, Registered

NPI 1184740722

Registered Dietitian, Licensed Massage Practitioner

Dr. David John , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1194741819

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Enjoli Mcqueen King , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health

NPI 1265891485

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address January 30, 2026

Registered at 44 W 28TH ST FL 5, NEW YORK, NY 100014212 (Tel: 2125452400)

NPI Profile Active August 13, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 13, 2014

Registered at 1167 NOSTRAND AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 112255417 (Tel: 7187780198)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 13, 2014

Registered at 60 MADISON AVE, 5TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 100101600 (Tel: 2125452400)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 13, 2014

Recorded as TAISHA BENJAMIN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 13, 2014

Pediatrics (License #243208 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 22, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1124297122
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 22, 2008
Last Update: January 30, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

44 W 28th St Fl 5

New York, NY 100014212

Phone: 2125452400

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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