Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner, MD

  • Louisville, KY
  • General surgeon
NPI1649240649PAC ID8820031461
Medicare services, 2024
69
Medicare patients, 2024
57
Part D claims, 2024
253
MIPS score, 2024
81
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
4001 Dutchmans Ln, Louisville, KY 40207
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Primary practice

Norton Women's and Children's Hospital-Operating Room - HOPD

Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Louisville, Kentucky

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Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner is a general surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky

Dr. Tanner practices at Norton Women's and Children's Hospital-Operating Room - HOPD in Louisville, Kentucky.

Dr. Tanner's NPI, 1649240649, was assigned on January 24, 2006. Dr. Tanner graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Tanner holds Kentucky license 33097.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8820031461
NPI enumeration date
January 24, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
56
Medical school graduation
1996

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner practices at Norton Women's and Children's Hospital-Operating Room - HOPD in Louisville, Kentucky

Dr. Tanner's primary practice is Norton Women's and Children's Hospital-Operating Room - HOPD, at 4001 Dutchmans Ln, Louisville, KY 40207.

  • Norton Women's and Children's Hospital-Operating Room - HOPD
    4001 Dutchmans Ln, Louisville, KY 40207

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Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Tanner's primary practice is Norton Women's and Children's Hospital-Operating Room - HOPD in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Tanner is also affiliated with Norton Hospital. The medical group on file is Norton Community Medical Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tanner to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tanner practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Norton Women's and Children's Hospital-Operating Room - HOPDAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner is one of 383 general surgeons in Kentucky

Surgery is Dr. Tanner's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Tanner is licensed in Kentucky.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, KentuckyPrimaryLicense 33097 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Tanner

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner billed Medicare for 69 services in 2024

CMS data shows 69 Medicare services from Dr. Tanner across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 57 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,384 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202469
Medicare patients57
Paid by Medicare$4,384
Procedure codes2

Dr. Tanner's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 752024: 698%

Dr. Tanner compared with the Kentucky median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Tanner
  • Kentucky median
Medicare services
69vs 20266% below
Medicare patients
57vs 14761% below
Part D claims
160vs 8393% above

Medians across 373 general surgeons in Kentucky with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Tanner'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 D. Tanner treated 57 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 65

CMS counts 57 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tanner in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 33 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. 21% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.18, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tanner's median patient age at 49, with 88% women.

Medicare patients, 202457
Average age65
Average risk score1.18
Also on Medicaid21%

Dr. Tanner's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Tanner's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4375%
  • Men1425%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Tanner's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol74%
  3. Arthritis54%
  4. Diabetes53%
  5. Mood disorders53%
  6. Anxiety47%
  7. Depression47%
  8. Chronic kidney disease28%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Tanner's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 49

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women88%
  • Men12%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner wrote 253 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Tanner wrote 253 Medicare Part D claims for 54 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 160 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,645 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 187 claims across 8 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024253
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$1,645
Part D patients54

Dr. Tanner's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic228 claims90%
  • Brand-name25 claims10%

Dr. Tanner'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. Tanner's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids5%12 of 253 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: 1872024: 16014%

Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 8 in 2023.

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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 D. Tanner scored 81 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Dr. Tanner for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Tanner accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Tanner as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Tanner's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 81of 100Final score
  • 63.3of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 74of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner received $1,394 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 33 general payments to Dr. Tanner from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Baxter Healthcare paid the most, $379.

General payments to Dr. Tanner by program year, 2016 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Tanner the most, 2016 to 2024

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine

Dr. Tanner graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1996.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Louisville School of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner's NPI number?

Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner's NPI number is 1649240649. It was assigned on January 24, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner?

Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner is a general surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner practice?

Dr. Tanner practices at 4001 Dutchmans Ln, Louisville, KY 40207. Dr. Tanner's primary practice is Norton Women's and Children's Hospital-Operating Room - HOPD in Louisville, Kentucky. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tanner to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner's medical license number?

Dr. Tanner holds Kentucky license 33097.

Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner affiliated with?

Dr. Tanner is affiliated with Norton Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner part of?

Dr. Tanner is linked to Norton Community Medical Associates. Dmand AI links Dr. Tanner to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Tanner billed Medicare for 69 services in 2024, and Dr. Tanner accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Tanner as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner's MIPS score?

Dr. Tanner's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 81 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner see?

CMS counts 57 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tanner in 2024, with an average age of 65.

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What services does Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Tanner's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner go to medical school?

Dr. Tanner graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1996.

What drugs does Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tanner's most prescribed drugs by claims were Famotidine, Pantoprazole Sodium and Promethazine HCl.

Has Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,394 in general payments to Dr. Tanner from 11 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Baxter Healthcare.

How long has Dr. Benjamin D. Tanner been practicing?

Dr. Tanner graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.

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