NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ben D. Flikshteyn

Gastroenterology Physician · Coral Gables, FL

Ben D. Flikshteyn is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Coral Gables, Florida, and NPI 1649730789, issued on Mar 24, 2019. Check the license (Florida ME170774, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649730789
Name
Ben D. Flikshteyn
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
ME170774 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5101 SW 8TH St Ste 200, Coral Gables, FL 33134
Phone
(866) 633-8255
Enumerated
Mar 24, 2019
Record last updated
Jun 9, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250624003655); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5101 SW 8TH St Ste 200

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Natalie Cortina, PA-CPhysician Assistant1053111872
  2. Yenisvel Gonzalez, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1144719667
  3. Andres Rodriguez, DOGastroenterology Physician1417416207
  4. Raul Vazquez-Reyes, MDGastroenterology Physician1497254593

Verify Ben D. Flikshteyn in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Gastromed LLCMiami, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ben D. Flikshteyn among 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida

Ben D. Flikshteyn is one of 1,513 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 94% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 94% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2000 among the 1,156 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christian Andrade, M.D.Coral Gables, FL 331341376785576
  2. Gladys Ayala, M.D.Coral Gables, FL 331341396990412
  3. Robert Deluca, MDCoral Gables, FL 331341497796528
  4. Andrea Rodriguez, MDCoral Gables, FL 331341518200401
  5. Andres Rodriguez, DOCoral Gables, FL 331341417416207
  6. Jose Sanchez, M.D.Coral Gables, FL 331341942258355
  7. Carlos Selema, MDCoral Gables, FL 331341366483562
  8. Raul Vazquez-Reyes, MDCoral Gables, FL 331341497254593

Common questions

What is Ben D. Flikshteyn's NPI number?

Ben D. Flikshteyn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649730789, issued on Mar 24, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ben D. Flikshteyn located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5101 SW 8TH St Ste 200, Coral Gables, FL, 33134. Phone: (866) 633-8255. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ben D. Flikshteyn's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME170774, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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