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Michael Benjamin Cohen, MD

Anatomic Pathology Physician in Winston Salem, NC · enumerated 2005.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1851389456

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Michael Benjamin Cohen
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC, 27157
Enumeration date Oct 10, 2005
Last updated in NPPES Jul 15, 2020

Taxonomy & licenses

207ZC0500X Cytopathology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 27765 (IA) Secondary
207ZP0101X Anatomic Pathology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 2017-01085 (NC) Primary
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
33928 Other IA WELLMARK BCBS
006494 Medicaid IA -
00649 Other IA WELLMARK BCBS
1006494 Medicaid IA -

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Michael Cohen?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Michael Cohen is 1851389456, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Michael Cohen practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Winston Salem, NC. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2020-07-15.