NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Robert Hershey, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Altoona, PA

Benjamin Robert Hershey, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Altoona, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1669678579, issued on Jun 26, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD437868, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669678579
Name
Benjamin Robert Hershey
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
MD437868 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2907 Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602
Phone
(202) 262-8263
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 25, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2907 Pleasant Valley Blvd

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  1. Victoria AaronSocial Worker1184241820
  2. Asif Ali, M.DGeriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1841381092
  3. Casey Anna, RDRegistered Dietitian1477371797
  4. Ramona Baker, R.PH.Pharmacist1295751063
  5. Annamarie Barnish, CRNPNurse Practitioner1144022591
  6. Steven Beiler, LSWSocial Worker1871232157

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  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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Benjamin Robert Hershey among 2,662 psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania

Benjamin Robert Hershey, M.D. is one of 2,662 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 39% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 39% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 45% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 2,662 psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

All 2,662 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Altoona → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Quentin Dolphin, M.D.Altoona, PA 166021780798413
  2. Usman AliAltoona, PA 166011285842625
  3. Joseph AntonowiczAltoona, PA 166011265480834
  4. Jaspreet Bains, M.D.,Altoona, PA 166011588003826
  5. Mildred Therese Fajardo, M.D.Altoona, PA 166011023223351
  6. George Hromnak, MDAltoona, PA 166011467410092
  7. Cecilia Cortes Rogers, M.D.Hollidaysburg, PA 166481134156417
  8. Eugene Polmueller, M.D.Hollidaysburg, PA 166481053692400

Common questions

What is Benjamin Robert Hershey, M.D.'s NPI number?

Benjamin Robert Hershey, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669678579, issued on Jun 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Robert Hershey, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2907 Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA, 16602. Phone: (202) 262-8263. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Robert Hershey, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD437868, 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.

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

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