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Active NPI 1871514372 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Ben Israel Preminger , MD

Urology • Brooklyn, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ben Preminger, MD is a certified Urology practicing in Brooklyn, NY. With approximately 51 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1975, Dr. Preminger delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1659 55TH ST.

Dr. Preminger is affiliated with Maimonides Urology Fpp and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include screening test for pathogenic organisms with colony count, manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated, telephone medical discussion with physician. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1659 55th St

Brooklyn, NY 112041824

Telephone 7188518351
Fax 7188510789
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Ben I Preminger, Pc Facility NPI 1942504543

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1975

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Urology in Brooklyn, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
51 Yrs +20.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 30.9 Yrs
State Avg: 30.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
89 Specialists

Practicing in Brooklyn, NY (1156 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
33.7% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
52.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Preminger (51 Years) 51 Yrs
Brooklyn Specialty Average (30.9 Years) 30.9 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
87084 Screening test for pathogenic organisms with colony count
447 234 $40.00 $26.53
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated
434 227 $15.00 $3.94
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes
355 190 $125.00 $102.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
346 174 $126.56 $103.64
76770 Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity
333 235 $325.00 $125.35
76856 Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis
330 235 $300.00 $77.47
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying
318 188 $149.65 $16.78
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes
200 200 $130.00 $92.17
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes
121 61 $100.00 $64.11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
117 103 $209.93 $145.62
76857 Limited ultrasound scan of pelvis
67 61 $300.00 $56.48
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
58 11 $100.00 $87.57
82271 Specimen analysis for blood
49 39 $15.00 $5.21
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
49 49 $240.55 $191.03
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum
46 46 $300.00 $160.70
G2212 Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or
37 21 $92.00 $36.59
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes
37 37 $200.00 $120.34
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding
33 30 $169.82 $13.58
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
32 32 $631.00 $252.61
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
25 19 $515.00 $205.78
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
21 21 $181.95 $127.23
99304 Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes
17 13 $200.00 $89.87
87184 Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral)
16 15 $15.00 $7.33

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Urology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License NY 128725

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
00602575 (NY)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Maimonides Urology Fpp

4802 10th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 112192916

Phone: 7182837746

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 1659 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 112041824 (Tel: 7188518351)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 1659 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 112041824 (Tel: 7188518351)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as BEN PREMINGER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Urology (License #128725 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 21, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1871514372
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 21, 2006
Last Update: July 08, 2007
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

1659 55th St

Brooklyn, NY 112041824

Phone: 7188518351

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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