Claudia Benkwitz, MD, PHD
Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician · San Francisco, CA
Claudia Benkwitz, MD, PHD is a pediatric anesthesiology physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1730370859, issued on Aug 5, 2007. Check the license (California A112095, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Claudia Benkwitz
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician 207LP3000X
- License numbers
- A112095 CA
112095 CA
MD50012 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143
- Phone
- (415) 885-7626
- Enumerated
- Aug 5, 2007
- Record last updated
- Feb 12, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100921000789); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 505 Parnassus Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Claudia Benkwitz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A112095Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University Anesthesia Medical GroupSan Francisco, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Claudia Benkwitz among 240 pediatric anesthesiology physician records in California
Claudia Benkwitz, MD, PHD is one of 240 pediatric anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in California. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 27% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 27% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2009 among the 136 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP3000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician providers in California
There are 240 pediatric anesthesiology physician records in California.
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The 8 pediatric anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Marc Bozych, DOSan Francisco, CA 941431033616941
- Fuad GhanemSan Francisco, CA 941431750251260
- Preethy Mathew, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431649037474
- Fleurise Montecillo, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431730356429
- Uma Balasubramaniam, MDSan Francisco, CA 941581356024962
- Aaron Louie, MDDaly City, CA 940141962962373
- Jamie Cheung, MDPalo Alto, CA 943011629133541
- Rita Agarwal, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041437264793
Common questions
What is Claudia Benkwitz, MD, PHD's NPI number?
Claudia Benkwitz, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730370859, issued on Aug 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Claudia Benkwitz, MD, PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94143. Phone: (415) 885-7626. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Claudia Benkwitz, MD, PHD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A112095, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. 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.
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.