Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum, DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,183
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 445
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,468
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $5,954
- Practice address
- 2730 Pierce Street, Sioux City, IA 51104
- Practice phone
- Call (712) 294-7740
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Pierce Street Same Day Surgery
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Sioux City, Iowa
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Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum is a gastroenterologist in Sioux City, Iowa
Dr. Pottebaum practices at Pierce Street Same Day Surgery in Sioux City, Iowa.
Dr. Pottebaum's NPI, 1528419066, was assigned on June 27, 2016. Dr. Pottebaum holds Iowa license DO-06040.
- NPI
- 1528419066NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1254678584
- NPI enumeration date
- June 27, 2016
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (712) 294-7740
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 36
- Medical school graduation
- 2016
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum practices at Pierce Street Same Day Surgery in Sioux City, Iowa
Dr. Pottebaum's primary practice is Pierce Street Same Day Surgery, at 2730 Pierce Street, Sioux City, IA 51104. The practice phone is (712) 294-7740.
- Pierce Street Same Day Surgery2730 Pierce Street, Sioux City, IA 51104Phone(712) 294-7740
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Pottebaum's primary practice is Pierce Street Same Day Surgery in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Pottebaum is also affiliated with UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's. The medical group on file is UnityPoint Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pottebaum to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each 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 C. Pottebaum's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Pottebaum practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Pierce Street Same Day Surgery | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum is one of 113 gastroenterologists in Iowa
Gastroenterology is Dr. Pottebaum's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dmand AI has Dr. Pottebaum's licenses on file in 2 states: Iowa and Colorado.
Specialties and state licenses
- Gastroenterology, IowaPrimary
- Internal medicine, Colorado
Gastroenterologists near Dr. Pottebaum
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum billed Medicare for 1,183 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,183 Medicare services from Dr. Pottebaum across 20 procedure codes in 2024, for 445 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $101,286 for them.
Dr. Pottebaum's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3082024: 60496%
- Surgery
- 2023: 2612024: 44771%
- Other services
- 2023: 602024: 132120%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 202024: 0100%
Where Dr. Pottebaum's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office34129%
- In a facility84271%
Dr. Pottebaum compared with the Iowa median for gastroenterologists, 2024
- Dr. Pottebaum
- Iowa median
- Medicare services
- 1,183vs 5132.3 times
- Medicare patients
- 445vs 35027% above
- Part D claims
- 1,306vs 3903.3 times
Medians across 118 gastroenterologists in Iowa with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Pottebaum'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 C. Pottebaum treated 445 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 445 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pottebaum in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 216 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.57, 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. Pottebaum's median patient age at 58, with 55% women.
Dr. Pottebaum's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Pottebaum's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women25156%
- Men19444%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Pottebaum's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis39%
- Chronic kidney disease38%
- Mood disorders36%
- Diabetes34%
- Depression33%
- Anxiety31%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Pottebaum's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 58
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women55%
- Men45%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum wrote 1,468 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Pottebaum wrote 1,468 Medicare Part D claims for 543 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,306 of them, across 14 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $61,655 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 370 claims across 9 drugs.
Dr. Pottebaum's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,216 claims83%
- Brand-name252 claims17%
Dr. Pottebaum'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. Pottebaum's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics2%33 of 1,468 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 3702024: 1,306253%
Drugs named by CMS: 14 in 2024, 9 in 2023.
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 C. Pottebaum ranks in the 97th percentile for upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux in Medicare
Dr. Pottebaum accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 378 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Pottebaum, more than 97% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Pottebaum ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
- 97th percentile378 procedures
- Colonoscopy
- 95th percentile223 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 C. Pottebaum received $5,954 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 213 general payments to Dr. Pottebaum from 27 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 89% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $1,316.
General payments to Dr. Pottebaum by program year, 2018 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Pottebaum by kind, 2018 to 2025
- Food and beverage$5,32389%
- Travel and lodging$63111%
Companies that paid Dr. Pottebaum the most, 2018 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum'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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum's NPI number?
Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum's NPI number is 1528419066. It was assigned on June 27, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum?
Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum is a gastroenterologist in Sioux City, Iowa. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).
Where does Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum practice?
Dr. Pottebaum practices at 2730 Pierce Street, Sioux City, IA 51104. Dr. Pottebaum's primary practice is Pierce Street Same Day Surgery in Sioux City, Iowa. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pottebaum to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Pottebaum is (712) 294-7740.
What is Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum's medical license number?
Dr. Pottebaum holds Iowa license DO-06040, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Pottebaum in Iowa and Colorado.
Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum affiliated with?
Dr. Pottebaum is affiliated with UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's. Dmand AI links Dr. Pottebaum to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum part of?
Dr. Pottebaum is linked to UnityPoint Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Pottebaum to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Pottebaum billed Medicare for 1,183 services in 2024, and Dr. Pottebaum accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum see?
CMS counts 445 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pottebaum in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Pottebaum's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), surgery: digestive system (43239) and surgery: digestive system (45385).
What drugs does Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Pottebaum's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ondansetron HCl, Pantoprazole Sodium and Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf.
Has Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $5,954 in general payments to Dr. Pottebaum from 27 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Benjamin C. Pottebaum been practicing?
Dr. Pottebaum graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.
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