Benjamin Jospeh Vaccaro, MD
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Benjamin Jospeh Vaccaro, MD is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1295027936, issued on May 13, 2011. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD467648, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Jospeh Vaccaro
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician 207RA0001X
- License numbers
- MD467648 PA
60079 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 51 N 39TH St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Phone
- (215) 662-9190
- Enumerated
- May 13, 2011
- Record last updated
- Sep 10, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190829000259); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine, 2011
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin Jospeh Vaccaro in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD467648Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
74% more Medicare Part D claims than the average advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician in 2024
3,415 Medicare Part D claims for 433 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,965 among the 1,124 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium276 claims
- Carvedilol261 claims
- Entresto250 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate239 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate223 claims
- Eliquis213 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $4,659.36
52 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. The 1,027 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,265.85 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Clinical Health Care Associates OF New Jersey PCCherry Hill, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Jospeh Vaccaro among 98 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in Pennsylvania
Benjamin Jospeh Vaccaro, MD is one of 98 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 96% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 58% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 93% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2008 among the 91 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RA0001X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 98 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 98 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Philadelphia → Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Hansie Mathelier, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041770637357
- Paul Mather, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191041093735847
- Jeremy Mazurek, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041336440254
- Anjali Owens, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041346270311
- Esther Pak, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041932401544
Common questions
What is Benjamin Jospeh Vaccaro, MD's NPI number?
Benjamin Jospeh Vaccaro, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295027936, issued on May 13, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Jospeh Vaccaro, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 51 N 39TH St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104. Phone: (215) 662-9190. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Jospeh Vaccaro, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD467648, 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 Jospeh Vaccaro, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Jospeh Vaccaro, MD had 3,415 Medicare Part D claims for 433 beneficiaries; the average among advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician prescribers was 1,965. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin Jospeh Vaccaro, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.