Dr. Ben Shwachman, MD
- Medicare services, 2022
- 763
- Part D claims, 2024
- 17
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $7,197
- Practice address
- 2315 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95817
- Practice phone
- Call (916) 734-2011
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Ben Shwachman is an interventional pain medicine physician in Sacramento, California
Dr. Shwachman practices at UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California, part of University of California Health.
Dr. Shwachman's NPI, 1346247335, was assigned on July 5, 2005. Dr. Shwachman graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1964. Dr. Shwachman's California license number on file is G11026.
- NPI
- 1346247335NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- July 5, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (916) 734-2011
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 88
- Medical school graduation
- 1964
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Ben Shwachman practices at UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California
Dr. Shwachman's primary practice is UC Davis Medical Center, at 2315 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95817 in Sacramento County. The practice phone is (916) 734-2011.
- UC Davis Medical Center2315 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95817 · Sacramento CountyPhone(916) 734-2011
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Ben Shwachman is affiliated with 2 sites of care
Dr. Shwachman's primary practice is UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California, part of University of California Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shwachman to 1 physician office, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ben Shwachman's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Shwachman practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| UC Davis Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Ben Shwachman is one of 215 interventional pain medicine physicians in California
Interventional pain medicine is Dr. Shwachman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208VP0014X. Dr. Shwachman is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Shwachman's licenses on file in 4 states: California, Ohio, Texas and Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Interventional pain medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
- Ohio license
- Texas license
- Illinois license
Interventional pain medicine physicians near Dr. Shwachman
Counts of interventional pain medicine physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ben Shwachman billed Medicare for 763 services in 2022
CMS data shows 763 Medicare services from Dr. Shwachman across 9 procedure codes in 2022. Medicare paid $64,369 for them.
Dr. Shwachman's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022
- 2021
- 2022
- Office and hospital visits
- 2021: 6772022: 58214%
- Surgery
- 2021: 2862022: 13453%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2021: 152022: 2673%
- Tests and treatments
- 2021: 1112022: 2181%
Where Dr. Shwachman's Medicare services took place, 2022
- In an office59278%
- In a facility17122%
Dr. Shwachman compared with the California median for interventional pain medicine physicians, 2022
- Dr. Shwachman
- California median
- Medicare services
- 763vs 1,23238% below
- Part D claims
- 17vs 34895% below
Medians across 209 interventional pain medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Shwachman's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022
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. Ben Shwachman's patients have a median age of 67
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Shwachman's median patient age at 67, with 67% women.
Dr. Shwachman's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women67%
- Men32%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Ben Shwachman wrote 17 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Shwachman wrote 17 Medicare Part D claims. 94% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 1 drug, with $442 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 6,751 claims across 42 drugs.
Dr. Shwachman's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic16 claims94%
- Brand-name and other1 claims6%
Dr. Shwachman's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2022: 6,7512023: 17100%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2023, 42 in 2022.
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. Ben Shwachman has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Shwachman.
Recent publications by Dr. Shwachman
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Ben Shwachman received $7,197 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022
CMS Open Payments shows 245 general payments to Dr. Shwachman from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 62% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $1,689.
General payments to Dr. Shwachman by program year, 2016 to 2022
General payments to Dr. Shwachman by kind, 2016 to 2022
- Food and beverage$4,48862%
- Travel and lodging$2,64937%
- Entertainment$451%
- Education$150%
Companies that paid Dr. Shwachman the most, 2016 to 2022
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Ben Shwachman has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Shwachman, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Shwachman
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Ben Shwachman graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago
Dr. Shwachman graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1964. Dr. Shwachman is a member of AAPM.
- Medical school
- Board certified in anesthesiology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Ben Shwachman accepts plans from 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Shwachman is in network with 4 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- Molina
Plan types Dr. Shwachman accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO4
- Medicare4
- POS3
- PPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Ben Shwachman'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 Data |
| 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 |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| 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. Ben Shwachman's NPI number?
Dr. Ben Shwachman's NPI number is 1346247335. It was assigned on July 5, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ben Shwachman?
Dr. Ben Shwachman is an interventional pain medicine physician in Sacramento, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Interventional Pain Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 208VP0014X).
Where does Dr. Ben Shwachman practice?
Dr. Shwachman practices at 2315 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95817. Dr. Shwachman's primary practice is UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California, part of University of California Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shwachman to 1 physician office.
What is Dr. Ben Shwachman's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Shwachman is (916) 734-2011.
What is Dr. Ben Shwachman's medical license number?
Dr. Shwachman's California license number on file is G11026, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.
Which states has Dr. Ben Shwachman been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Shwachman in California (1965 to 2025), Ohio (1995 to 2002), Texas (1980 to 1997) and Illinois (1965 to 1996).
Which hospitals is Dr. Ben Shwachman affiliated with?
Dr. Shwachman practices at UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California.
Does Dr. Ben Shwachman accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Shwachman billed Medicare for 763 services in 2022.
Is Dr. Ben Shwachman board certified?
Yes. Dr. Shwachman is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
What services does Dr. Ben Shwachman bill to Medicare?
In 2022, Dr. Shwachman's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), surgery: brain, spine and nerves (62370) and surgery: brain, spine and nerves (62323).
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Where did Dr. Ben Shwachman go to medical school?
Dr. Shwachman graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1964.
What drugs does Dr. Ben Shwachman prescribe most?
In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Shwachman's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin.
Has Dr. Ben Shwachman received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $7,197 in general payments to Dr. Shwachman from 21 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Medtronic USA, Inc.
How long has Dr. Ben Shwachman been practicing?
Dr. Shwachman graduated from medical school in 1964, 62 years ago.
Does Dr. Ben Shwachman do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Shwachman.
What insurance does Dr. Ben Shwachman accept?
Dr. Shwachman is in network with 4 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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