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Dr. Benjamin Hewitt, MD
NPI1982145181PAC ID5799109294
- Medicare services, 2024
- 7,054
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 371
- Part D claims, 2024
- 674
- Publications
- 5
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Practice address
- 480 Honeysuckle Road, Dothan, AL 36305
- Practice phone
- Call (334) 836-1212
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Digestive Health Specialists
Clinical Lab - Full Service · Dothan, Alabama
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Dr. Benjamin Hewitt is a gastroenterologist in Dothan, Alabama
Dr. Hewitt practices at Digestive Health Specialists in Dothan, Alabama.
Dr. Hewitt's NPI, 1982145181, was assigned on March 20, 2017. Dr. Hewitt graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2017. Dr. Hewitt holds Utah license 11772330-1205.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1982145181NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5799109294
- NPI enumeration date
- March 20, 2017
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (334) 836-1212
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 35
- Medical school graduation
- 2017
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Benjamin Hewitt practices at Digestive Health Specialists in Dothan, Alabama
Dr. Hewitt's primary practice is Digestive Health Specialists, at 480 Honeysuckle Road, Dothan, AL 36305. The practice phone is (334) 836-1212.
- Digestive Health Specialists480 Honeysuckle Road, Dothan, AL 36305Phone(334) 836-1212
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Benjamin Hewitt is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Hewitt's primary practice is Digestive Health Specialists in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Hewitt is also affiliated with Southeast Health Medical Center. The medical group on file is Digestive Health Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hewitt to 4 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Hewitt's employer is on file too: a clinical lab.
Digestive Health SpecialistsPrimary
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Benjamin Hewitt's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hewitt practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Digestive Health Specialists | Available with a free account |
| +7 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Benjamin Hewitt is one of 206 gastroenterologists in Alabama
Gastroenterology is Dr. Hewitt's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Hewitt is licensed in Utah.
Specialties and state licenses
- Gastroenterology, UtahPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, colonoscopy, intestinal diverticulosis, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and upper GI endoscopy among the conditions Dr. Hewitt treats.
Gastroenterologists near Dr. Hewitt
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Benjamin Hewitt billed Medicare for 7,054 services in 2024
CMS data shows 7,054 Medicare services from Dr. Hewitt across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 371 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $165,671 for them.
Medicare services, 20247,054
Medicare patients371
Paid by Medicare$165,671
Procedure codes17
Dr. Hewitt's Medicare services by type, 2024
- Drugs given in the office4,829
- Other services1,127
- Office and hospital visits770
- Surgery277
- Tests and treatments51
Where Dr. Hewitt's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office6,62994%
- In a facility4256%
Dr. Hewitt compared with the Alabama median for gastroenterologists, 2024
- Dr. Hewitt
- Alabama median
- Medicare services
- 7,054vs 48014.7 times
- Medicare patients
- 371vs 28729% above
- Part D claims
- 455vs 61126% below
Medians across 207 gastroenterologists in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Hewitt's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Benjamin Hewitt treated 371 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 371 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hewitt in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 157 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.54, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hewitt's median patient age at 63, with 58% women.
Medicare patients, 2024371
Average age74
Average risk score1.54
Also on Medicaid16%
Dr. Hewitt's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Hewitt's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women22460%
- Men14740%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Hewitt's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis54%
- Diabetes39%
- Anxiety35%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
- Chronic kidney disease31%
- Mood disorders31%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Hewitt's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 63
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men42%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Benjamin Hewitt wrote 674 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Hewitt wrote 674 Medicare Part D claims for 268 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 455 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $24,885 in total drug cost.
Part D claims, 2024674
Drugs named by CMS8
Total drug cost$24,885
Part D patients268
Dr. Hewitt's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic550 claims82%
- Brand-name and other124 claims18%
Dr. Hewitt's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Hewitt's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics6%43 of 674 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Benjamin Hewitt ranks in the 99th percentile for upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux in Medicare
Dr. Hewitt accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 535 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Hewitt, more than 99% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Hewitt ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
- 99th percentile535 procedures
- Colonoscopy
- 95th percentile226 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Benjamin Hewitt has 5 publications on record
Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Hewitt, published from 2015 to 2020. 2015 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde and Prosthesis Implantation. Dr. Hewitt has published most often in Endoscopy. Dr. Hewitt's most frequent co-authors are Thomas P. Atkinson, MD, Ezra Burstein, MD and Amit Singal, MD.
Papers5
Years published2015 to 2020
Dr. Hewitt's papers by year, 2015 to 2020
Topics Dr. Hewitt writes about most
- Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde
- Prosthesis Implantation
Dr. Hewitt's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Hewitt
Anastomosis, Roux-en-YCholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic RetrogradeCholangitis
Ampulla of VaterChickensCholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Benjamin Hewitt received $3,711 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 169 general payments to Dr. Hewitt from 22 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $762.
General payments to Dr. Hewitt by program year, 2024 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Hewitt the most, 2024 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Benjamin Hewitt graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine
Dr. Hewitt graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2017.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Benjamin Hewitt accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Hewitt is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Humana
- +7 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Hewitt accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO10
- Medicare8
- HMO7
- EPO4
- POS4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Benjamin Hewitt's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Benjamin Hewitt's NPI number?
Dr. Benjamin Hewitt's NPI number is 1982145181. It was assigned on March 20, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Benjamin Hewitt?
Dr. Benjamin Hewitt is a gastroenterologist in Dothan, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).
Where does Dr. Benjamin Hewitt practice?
Dr. Hewitt practices at 480 Honeysuckle Road, Dothan, AL 36305. Dr. Hewitt's primary practice is Digestive Health Specialists in Dothan, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hewitt to 4 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Benjamin Hewitt's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Hewitt is (334) 836-1212.
What is Dr. Benjamin Hewitt's medical license number?
Dr. Hewitt holds Utah license 11772330-1205.
Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Hewitt affiliated with?
Dr. Hewitt is affiliated with Southeast Health Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Hewitt to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Benjamin Hewitt part of?
Dr. Hewitt is linked to Digestive Health Specialists. Dmand AI links Dr. Hewitt to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Benjamin Hewitt accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hewitt billed Medicare for 7,054 services in 2024, and Dr. Hewitt accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Benjamin Hewitt see?
CMS counts 371 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hewitt in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Benjamin Hewitt bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Hewitt's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3380), medicare temporary code (Q9967) and care management and other visits (99439).
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Where did Dr. Benjamin Hewitt go to medical school?
Dr. Hewitt graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2017.
What drugs does Dr. Benjamin Hewitt prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hewitt's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium, Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf and Colesevelam HCl.
Has Dr. Benjamin Hewitt received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,711 in general payments to Dr. Hewitt from 22 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Benjamin Hewitt been practicing?
Dr. Hewitt graduated from medical school in 2017, 9 years ago.
Does Dr. Benjamin Hewitt do research?
Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Hewitt, published from 2015 to 2020.
Who does Dr. Benjamin Hewitt publish with?
Dr. Hewitt's most frequent co-authors are Thomas P. Atkinson, MD (1 shared paper), Ezra Burstein, MD (1 shared paper) and Amit Singal, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Benjamin Hewitt accept?
Dr. Hewitt is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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