Dr. Benjamin S. Paras, MD

  • Tucson, AZ
  • Anesthesiologist
NPI1619961497PAC ID5799977815
Medicare services, 2024
93
Medicare patients, 2024
161
Hospital affiliations
1
Medical group
1
State license
1
Practice address
350 North Wilmot Road, Tucson, AZ 85711
Practice phone
Call (520) 873-3000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

St. Joseph's Hospital

Hospital · Tucson, Arizona

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Dr. Benjamin S. Paras is an anesthesiologist in Tucson, Arizona

Dr. Paras practices at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tucson, Arizona, part of Tenet Healthcare.

Dr. Paras' NPI, 1619961497, was assigned on September 7, 2005. Dr. Paras holds Arizona license 29996.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5799977815
NPI enumeration date
September 7, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(520) 873-3000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
70
Medical school graduation
1982

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Benjamin S. Paras practices at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tucson, Arizona

Dr. Paras' primary practice is St. Joseph's Hospital, at 350 North Wilmot Road, Tucson, AZ 85711 in Pima County. The practice phone is (520) 873-3000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Benjamin S. Paras is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Paras' primary practice is St. Joseph's Hospital in Tucson, Arizona, part of Tenet Healthcare. The medical group on file is Southern Arizona Anesthesia Services. Dmand AI also links Dr. Paras to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 therapy and rehab clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Benjamin S. Paras' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Paras practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
St. Joseph's HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Benjamin S. Paras is one of 1,244 anesthesiologists in Arizona

Anesthesiology is Dr. Paras' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Paras is licensed in Arizona.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anesthesiology, ArizonaPrimaryLicense 29996 · taxonomy 207L00000X

Anesthesiologists near Dr. Paras

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Benjamin S. Paras billed Medicare for 93 services in 2024

CMS data shows 93 Medicare services from Dr. Paras across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 161 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $13,213 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202493
Medicare patients161
Paid by Medicare$13,213
Procedure codes1

Dr. Paras' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Anesthesia
2023: 1002024: 937%

Dr. Paras compared with the Arizona median for anesthesiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Paras
  • Arizona median
Medicare services
93vs 7229% above
Medicare patients
161vs 13321% above

Medians across 1,218 anesthesiologists in Arizona with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Paras' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Benjamin S. Paras treated 161 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 161 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Paras in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 74 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 69% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.15, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Paras' median patient age at 70, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024161
Average age74
Average risk score1.15

Dr. Paras' Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Paras' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women8150%
  • Men8050%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Paras' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure69%
  3. Arthritis42%
  4. Diabetes27%
  5. Ischemic heart disease25%
  6. Atrial fibrillation22%
  7. Chronic kidney disease22%
  8. Mood disorders20%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Paras' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men47%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Benjamin S. Paras takes part in Medicare

Dr. Paras accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Sources for Dr. Benjamin S. Paras's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Benjamin S. Paras' NPI number?

Dr. Benjamin S. Paras' NPI number is 1619961497. It was assigned on September 7, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Benjamin S. Paras?

Dr. Benjamin S. Paras is an anesthesiologist in Tucson, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).

Where does Dr. Benjamin S. Paras practice?

Dr. Paras practices at 350 North Wilmot Road, Tucson, AZ 85711. Dr. Paras' primary practice is St. Joseph's Hospital in Tucson, Arizona, part of Tenet Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Paras to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 therapy and rehab clinic.

What is Dr. Benjamin S. Paras' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Paras is (520) 873-3000.

What is Dr. Benjamin S. Paras' medical license number?

Dr. Paras holds Arizona license 29996.

Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin S. Paras affiliated with?

Dr. Paras practices at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tucson, Arizona.

What medical group is Dr. Benjamin S. Paras part of?

Dr. Paras is linked to Southern Arizona Anesthesia Services.

Does Dr. Benjamin S. Paras accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Paras billed Medicare for 93 services in 2024, and Dr. Paras accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Benjamin S. Paras see?

CMS counts 161 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Paras in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Benjamin S. Paras bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Paras' most billed Medicare services were anesthesia (00145).

How long has Dr. Benjamin S. Paras been practicing?

Dr. Paras graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.

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