Dr. Benjamin Goldberg, MD

Dr. Goldberg practices at University of Illinois Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, part of University of Illinois System.

Dr. Goldberg's NPI, 1518917046, was assigned on May 12, 2006. Dr. Goldberg graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1992. Dr. Goldberg holds Illinois license 036-100126.

Dr. Goldberg's primary practice is University of Illinois Hospital, at 1740 West Taylor St Suite 1400, Chicago, IL 60612 in Cook County. The practice phone is (312) 996-3900.

Dr. Goldberg's primary practice is University of Illinois Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, part of University of Illinois System. The medical group on file is University of Illinois Physicians Group (UIPG). Dmand AI also links Dr. Goldberg to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Goldberg practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Goldberg's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Goldberg is licensed in Illinois.

CMS data shows 160 Medicare services from Dr. Goldberg across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 115 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $8,205 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 115 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Goldberg in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 43 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 74% have high blood pressure. 70% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.90, 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. Goldberg's median patient age at 62, with 60% women.

In 2024, Dr. Goldberg wrote 80 Medicare Part D claims for 39 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 30 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $169 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 55 claims across 2 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Goldberg for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Goldberg accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 21 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Goldberg, more than 64% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 27 papers to Dr. Goldberg, published from 2014 to 2024. 2016 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Shoulder Joint, Biomechanical Phenomena and Range of Motion, Articular. Dr. Goldberg has published most often in Int Orthop. Dr. Goldberg's most frequent co-authors are David Daniel Savin, MD, Jason L. Koh, MD and Ari R. Youderian, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 246 general payments to Dr. Goldberg from 41 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 87% of the total. Acumed LLC paid the most, $114,238. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $410 in 2016.

Dr. Goldberg graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1992.