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Active NPI 1972086262 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Benjamin Michael Armando

Physician Assistant • Hermitage, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Benjamin Armando is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Hermitage, PA. With approximately 8 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2018, Benjamin Armando delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2395 GARDEN WAY.

Benjamin Armando is affiliated with Upmc Community Medicine Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2395 Garden Way

Hermitage, PA 161485209

Telephone 7249812522
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Ernest W. Swanson, M.d. Facility NPI 1689862229

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2018

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Hermitage, PA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
8 Yrs -8.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 16.2 Yrs
State Avg: 11.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
20 Specialists

Practicing in Hermitage, PA (8068 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
20.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
75.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Armando (8 Years) 8 Yrs
Hermitage Specialty Average (16.2 Years) 16.2 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
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
300 39 $5.00 $0.99
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
101 60 $224.00 $70.38
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
76 44 $296.05 $60.26
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
25 18 $45.48 $9.70
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
22 11 $32.00 $7.31
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views
18 12 $29.00 $6.50

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

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

Upmc Community Medicine Inc

2004 W State St, New Castle, PA 161011248

Upmc Community Medicine Inc

449 N Hermitage Rd, Hermitage, PA 161483342

Upmc Community Medicine Inc

2200 Memorial Dr, Farrell, PA 161211357

Phone: 7249838854

Upmc Community Medicine Inc

1211 Wilmington Ave, New Castle, PA 161052516

Phone: 7246566161

Upmc Community Medicine Inc

26 Nesbitt Rd, New Castle, PA 161053411

Phone: 7246523616

Upmc Community Medicine Inc

2008 W State St, New Castle, PA 161011248

Phone: 7246583712

Upmc Community Medicine Inc

2 Hot Metal St, Pittsburgh, PA 152032348

Upmc Community Medicine Inc

875 N Hermitage Rd, Hermitage, PA 161483278

Upmc Community Medicine Inc

100 Innovation Dr, Slippery Rock, PA 160572468

Phone: 7245385311

Upmc Community Medicine Inc

90 Shenango St, Greenville, PA 161252060

Phone: 7247204600

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners
Jake Weber , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1336029743

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Keith Lustig , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1659556868

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Ernest Swanson , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1841260619

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active September 12, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 12, 2018

Registered at 2395 GARDEN WAY, HERMITAGE, PA 161485209 (Tel: 7249812522)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 12, 2018

Registered at 202 LAKEWOOD RD, NEW CASTLE, PA 161012734 (Tel: 7247146883)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 12, 2018

Recorded as BENJAMIN ARMANDO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 12, 2018

Physician Assistant

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 12, 2018

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1972086262
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 12, 2018
Last Update: September 12, 2018
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

202 Lakewood Rd

New Castle, PA 161012734

Phone: 7247146883

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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