Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Benjamin Unger, M.D.
Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Newton, MA
- NPI 1952361180
- Accepts Medicare
- 24 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
86 Chapel St
Newton, MA 02458
(917) 259-9371 - Additional location
-
474 W 238Th St Apt 3A
Bronx, NY 104632027
(347) 867-8709
fax (866) 420-4899
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 6, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 2002 — 24 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207L00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New York #239359
- Medicaid
- NY #02801912
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1952361180. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
109
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$11,132
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
00731 |
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 47 | 46 | $97 | |
00811 |
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 40 | 39 | $106 | |
00813 |
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope | 11 | 11 | $125 | |
00910 |
Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra | 11 | 11 | $88 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 21 peers in Newton Anesthesiology Physician, average services per provider: 24. This provider delivers 4.5× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$56
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $30.00 | |
| Janssen Biotech, INC. | 1 | $26.20 |
By nature of payment
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Benjamin Unger's medical specialty?
Dr. Benjamin Unger practices Anesthesiology Physician in Newton, MA.
Where does Dr. Benjamin Unger practice?
Dr. Benjamin Unger practices at 86 Chapel St, Newton, MA 02458. Office phone: 9172599371.
What is Dr. Benjamin Unger's NPI?
Dr. Benjamin Unger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952361180, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benjamin Unger accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Unger accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benjamin Unger commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00731); Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00811); Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00813). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.