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Dr. Benjamin Herzel, MD, MS
NPI1578141214
- Medicare services, 2024
- 262
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 174
- Part D claims, 2024
- 153
- Publications
- 4
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 7500 Hospital Drive, Sacramento, CA 95823
- Practice phone
- Call (916) 423-6010
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Benjamin Herzel is an emergency medicine physician in Sacramento, California
Dr. Herzel practices at Dignity Health - Methodist Hospital of Sacramento in Sacramento, California, part of CommonSpirit Health.
Dr. Herzel's NPI, 1578141214, was assigned on April 1, 2021. Dr. Herzel graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 2021. Dr. Herzel's California license number on file is A189183.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1578141214NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- April 1, 2021
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (916) 423-6010
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Medical school graduation
- 2021
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Benjamin Herzel practices at Dignity Health - Methodist Hospital of Sacramento in Sacramento, California
Dr. Herzel's primary practice is Dignity Health - Methodist Hospital of Sacramento, at 7500 Hospital Drive, Sacramento, CA 95823 in Sacramento County. The practice phone is (916) 423-6010.
- Dignity Health - Methodist Hospital of Sacramento7500 Hospital Drive, Sacramento, CA 95823 · Sacramento CountyPhone(916) 423-6010
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Benjamin Herzel is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Herzel's primary practice is Dignity Health - Methodist Hospital of Sacramento in Sacramento, California, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dr. Herzel is also affiliated with Loma Linda University Medical Center. The medical group on file is Vituity. Dmand AI also links Dr. Herzel to 1 more skilled nursing facility, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Benjamin Herzel's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Herzel practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Dignity Health - Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Benjamin Herzel is one of 7,423 emergency medicine physicians in California
Emergency medicine is Dr. Herzel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Herzel has a license on file in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Emergency medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Herzel
Counts of emergency medicine physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
7,423emergency medicine physicians in California330emergency medicine physicians in Sacramento23emergency medicine physicians at Dignity Health - Methodist Hospital of Sacramento
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Benjamin Herzel billed Medicare for 262 services in 2024
CMS data shows 262 Medicare services from Dr. Herzel across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 174 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $23,224 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 2024262
Medicare patients174
Paid by Medicare$23,224
Procedure codes4
Dr. Herzel's Medicare services by type, 2024
- Office and hospital visits176
- Tests and treatments86
Dr. Herzel compared with the California median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Herzel
- California median
- Medicare services
- 262vs 265Close to median
- Medicare patients
- 174vs 24328% below
- Part D claims
- 25vs 6260% below
Medians across 7,079 emergency medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Herzel'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 Herzel treated 174 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 174 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Herzel in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 69 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 63% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.37, 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. Herzel's median patient age at 46, with 58% women.
Medicare patients, 2024174
Average age71
Average risk score2.37
Also on Medicaid63%
Dr. Herzel's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Herzel's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women9353%
- Men8147%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Herzel's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis50%
- Diabetes48%
- Mood disorders45%
- Anxiety43%
- Depression40%
- Ischemic heart disease39%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Herzel's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 46
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men41%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Benjamin Herzel wrote 153 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Herzel wrote 153 Medicare Part D claims for 118 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 25 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $278 in total drug cost.
Part D claims, 2024153
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$278
Part D patients118
Dr. Herzel's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic145 claims95%
- Brand-name and other8 claims5%
Dr. Herzel'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. Herzel's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics28%43 of 153 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
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Dr. Benjamin Herzel has 4 publications on record
Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Herzel, published from 2017 to 2025. The most frequent topics are Cost-Benefit Analysis, Antivenins and Health Care Costs. Dr. Herzel's most frequent co-authors are Neev Bhupen Batavia, Matthew R. Lewin, MD, PhD and Brian J. Wolk, MD.
Papers4
Years published2017 to 2025
Dr. Herzel's papers by year, 2017 to 2025
Topics Dr. Herzel writes about most
- Cost-Benefit Analysis
- Antivenins
- Health Care Costs
- Quality-Adjusted Life Years
- Snake Bites
Dr. Herzel's most frequent co-authors
- Neev Bhupen Batavia1 shared paper
- Matthew R. Lewin, MD, PhD1 shared paper
- Brian J. Wolk, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Herzel
Am J Trop Med Hyg
AntiveninsCost-Benefit AnalysisIndia
Continuous Positive Airway PressureCost-Benefit AnalysisMalawi
Afr J AIDS Res
Africa South of the SaharaCost-Benefit AnalysisGlobal Health
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Benjamin Herzel graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
Dr. Herzel graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 2021.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Benjamin Herzel'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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile 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 Herzel's NPI number?
Dr. Benjamin Herzel's NPI number is 1578141214. It was assigned on April 1, 2021, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Benjamin Herzel?
Dr. Benjamin Herzel is an emergency medicine physician in Sacramento, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).
Where does Dr. Benjamin Herzel practice?
Dr. Herzel practices at 7500 Hospital Drive, Sacramento, CA 95823. Dr. Herzel's primary practice is Dignity Health - Methodist Hospital of Sacramento in Sacramento, California, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Herzel to 1 skilled nursing facility.
What is Dr. Benjamin Herzel's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Herzel is (916) 423-6010.
What is Dr. Benjamin Herzel's medical license number?
Dr. Herzel's California license number on file is A189183.
Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Herzel affiliated with?
Dr. Herzel practices at Dignity Health - Methodist Hospital of Sacramento in Sacramento, California. Dr. Herzel is also affiliated with Loma Linda University Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Benjamin Herzel part of?
Dr. Herzel is linked to Vituity.
Does Dr. Benjamin Herzel accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Herzel billed Medicare for 262 services in 2024.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Benjamin Herzel see?
CMS counts 174 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Herzel in 2024, with an average age of 71.
What services does Dr. Benjamin Herzel bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Herzel's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), heart test or procedure (93010) and emergency department visit (99284).
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Where did Dr. Benjamin Herzel go to medical school?
Dr. Herzel graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 2021.
What drugs does Dr. Benjamin Herzel prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Herzel's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cephalexin and Naproxen.
How long has Dr. Benjamin Herzel been practicing?
Dr. Herzel graduated from medical school in 2021, 5 years ago.
Does Dr. Benjamin Herzel do research?
Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Herzel, published from 2017 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Benjamin Herzel publish with?
Dr. Herzel's most frequent co-authors are Neev Bhupen Batavia (1 shared paper), Matthew R. Lewin, MD, PhD (1 shared paper) and Brian J. Wolk, MD (1 shared paper).
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