Joseph Benjamin Weiss, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Newport, RI

Joseph Benjamin Weiss, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Newport, Rhode Island. He went to New York University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Lifespan Physician Group Inc, The Miriam Hospital and his current practice location is 19 Friendship St, Suite 260, Newport, Rhode Island. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 845-1201.

Joseph Benjamin Weiss is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number MD14762) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1871500793.

Contact Information

Joseph Benjamin Weiss, MD
19 Friendship St, Suite 260,
Newport, RI 02840-2272
(401) 845-1201
(401) 845-1291



Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph Benjamin Weiss
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience36 Years
Location19 Friendship St, Newport, Rhode Island
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Joseph Benjamin Weiss attended and graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871500793
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/01/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961561170
  • Enrollment ID: I20141031000183

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph Benjamin Weiss such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871500793NPI-NPPES
286800MedicaidOR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease MD23547 (Oregon)Secondary
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease MD60418010 (Washington)Secondary
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease MD14762 (Rhode Island)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Newport HospitalNewport, RIHospital
Rhode Island HospitalProvidence, RIHospital
The Miriam HospitalProvidence, RIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lifespan Physician Group Inc2567455082631
The Miriam Hospital6901796408186

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Entity NameNewport Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265652358
PECOS PAC ID: 0042111437
Enrollment ID: O20040412000606

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Entity NameThe Miriam Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851677470
PECOS PAC ID: 6901796408
Enrollment ID: O20120416000473

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Entity NameLifespan Physician Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407116643
PECOS PAC ID: 2567455082
Enrollment ID: O20121029000368

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Joseph Benjamin Weiss, MD
117 Ellenfield St, Suite 101,
Providence, RI 02905-4513

Ph: (401) 444-4318
Joseph Benjamin Weiss, MD
19 Friendship St, Suite 260,
Newport, RI 02840-2272

Ph: (401) 845-1201

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