NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shami Benjamin

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor · San Jose, CA

Shami Benjamin is an addiction (substance use disorder) counselor with a practice address in San Jose, California, and NPI 1689046617, issued on Oct 29, 2015. Check the license with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689046617
Name
Shami Benjamin
Primary taxonomy
Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor 101YA0400X
Practice location
90 Great Oaks Blvd, San Jose, CA 95119
Phone
(408) 281-0708
Enumerated
Oct 29, 2015
Record last updated
Oct 29, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(408) 281-2658
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 90 Great Oaks Blvd

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

  1. Zainab AkintadeAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1326372566
  2. Derek BarmbyAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1932647286
  3. Brian BensingAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1639476278
  4. Kit ChatsinchaiAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1215266242
  5. Allison ChenAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1801035530
  6. Deahna DavisAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1316348675

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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Shami Benjamin among 27,741 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records in California

Shami Benjamin is one of 27,741 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records with a practice address in California. under 1% 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 2015, is newer than 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 33% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YA0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

330 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records list a practice address in San Jose

They are 330 of the 20,925 NPPES records with a practice address in San Jose, and 27,741 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Zainab AkintadeSan Jose, CA 951191326372566
  2. Kit ChatsinchaiSan Jose, CA 951191215266242
  3. Allison ChenSan Jose, CA 951191801035530
  4. Christen HeatonSan Jose, CA 951191508099003
  5. Lindsay Jo HightSan Jose, CA 951191396064226
  6. Heather KaechSan Jose, CA 951191194853648
  7. Kenneth LoveSan Jose, CA 951191912233313
  8. Anthony MackSan Jose, CA 951191497882997

Common questions

What is Shami Benjamin's NPI number?

Shami Benjamin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689046617, issued on Oct 29, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shami Benjamin located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 90 Great Oaks Blvd, San Jose, CA, 95119. Phone: (408) 281-0708. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shami Benjamin's license?

Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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