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Dr. Linda Lazarus Benjamin, MD

Dr. Linda Lazarus Benjamin is a General Practice Physician provider (General Practice) practicing in Buffalo, NY, registered in the NPPES registry with NPI 1780691840 since 2006. The credential MD stands for Doctor of Medicine. Practices at Ipc Hospitalist Services of New York, P.C. (listed at the same practice address in NPPES).

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NPI 1780691840
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Linda Lazarus Benjamin
Credential MD
Sex Female
Practice address 50 LAKEFRONT BLVD, Buffalo, NY, 14202
Phone 7168498750
Fax 7168498756
Enumeration date 2006-08-02
Last updated in NPPES 2014-04-03

Taxonomy & licenses

Taxonomy code Specialty Primary License State
208D00000X General Practice Physician Primary 135545 NY

MD — Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
00722514 Medicaid NY
6409370 Other NY IHA
00010014301 Other NY UNIVERA
005085852 Other NY BCBS
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Provider: Linda Benjamin, MD
NPI: 1780691840
Taxonomy: 208D00000X (General Practice Physician)
Address: 50 LAKEFRONT BLVD, Buffalo, NY, 14202

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1740274752 Cynthia Rowles Individual Family Nurse Practitioner Buffalo, NY
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1972561801 Edna Angelina Individual Family Nurse Practitioner Buffalo, NY
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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Linda Benjamin?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Linda Benjamin is 1780691840, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Linda Benjamin practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Buffalo, NY. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-11. Provider record last updated 2014-04-03.