NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Frank Cocchiaro, M.D., M.P.H.

Family Medicine Physician · Philadelphia, PA

Benjamin Frank Cocchiaro, M.D., M.P.H. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1336529890, issued on May 31, 2015. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD465329, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1336529890
Name
Benjamin Frank Cocchiaro
Credential
M.D., M.P.H.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD465329 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2913 Kensington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134
Phone
(215) 285-2321
Enumerated
May 31, 2015
Record last updated
Jan 7, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
1032814180002 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181109001111); 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 2913 Kensington Ave

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

  1. Kaitlin ApostolPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1477384329
  2. Anne Kelly, LSW, M.EDSocial Worker1801252507
  3. Kristi Petrillo Straub, NPNurse Practitioner1922871227

Verify Benjamin Frank Cocchiaro in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,470 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Benjamin Cocchiaro1,470
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium98 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate92 claims
  3. Hydrochlorothiazide52 claims
  4. Gabapentin46 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium43 claims
  6. Lisinopril42 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $124.50

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Cocchiaro$124.50
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Greater Philadelphia Health Action IncPhiladelphia, PA

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

Benjamin Frank Cocchiaro among 7,483 family medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

Benjamin Frank Cocchiaro, M.D., M.P.H. is one of 7,483 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 71% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2005 among the 4,529 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

800 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Philadelphia

They are 800 of the 42,849 NPPES records with a practice address in Philadelphia, and 7,483 family medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nancy Brown, DOPhiladelphia, PA 191341114990769
  2. John Crawford, D.O.Philadelphia, PA 191341346301538
  3. Usha Desai, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191341891735924
  4. Randal Hirsch, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191341740232339
  5. Timothy Leaman, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191341346291481
  6. Jonathan Levyn, D.O.Philadelphia, PA 191341487697405
  7. Izolda Lishansky, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191341861408098
  8. John Lozowski, DOPhila, PA 191341063496297

Common questions

What is Benjamin Frank Cocchiaro, M.D., M.P.H.'s NPI number?

Benjamin Frank Cocchiaro, M.D., M.P.H.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336529890, issued on May 31, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Frank Cocchiaro, M.D., M.P.H. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2913 Kensington Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19134. Phone: (215) 285-2321. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Frank Cocchiaro, M.D., M.P.H.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD465329, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin Frank Cocchiaro, M.D., M.P.H. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin Frank Cocchiaro, M.D., M.P.H. had 1,470 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.