Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega, MD

  • Columbia, MO
  • Diagnostic radiologist
NPI1326509001PAC ID3375878077
Medicare services, 2024
24
Medicare patients, 2024
59
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
80
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65201
Practice phone
Call (573) 882-4141
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Primary practice

University Hospital (MU Health Care)

Columbia, Missouri

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Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega is a diagnostic radiologist in Columbia, Missouri

Dr. Vega practices at University Hospital (MU Health Care) in Columbia, Missouri.

Dr. Vega's NPI, 1326509001, was assigned on March 26, 2019. Dr. Vega holds Missouri license 2021046596.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3375878077
NPI enumeration date
March 26, 2019
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(573) 882-4141
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
33
Medical school graduation
2019

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

Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega practices at University Hospital (MU Health Care) in Columbia, Missouri

Dr. Vega's primary practice is University Hospital (MU Health Care), at 1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65201 in Boone County. The practice phone is (573) 882-4141.

  • University Hospital (MU Health Care)
    1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65201 · Boone CountyPhone(573) 882-4141

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Vega's primary practice is University Hospital (MU Health Care) in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Vega is also affiliated with University Hospital. The medical group on file is University of Missouri Health Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vega to 2 more hospitals, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
University Hospital (MU Health Care)Available with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega is one of 679 diagnostic radiologists in Missouri

Diagnostic radiology is Dr. Vega's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085R0202X. Dr. Vega is licensed in Missouri.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Diagnostic radiology, MissouriPrimaryLicense 2021046596 · taxonomy 2085R0202X

Diagnostic radiologists near Dr. Vega

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Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega billed Medicare for 24 services in 2024

CMS data shows 24 Medicare services from Dr. Vega across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 59 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $720 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202424
Medicare patients59
Paid by Medicare$720
Procedure codes2

Dr. Vega compared with the Missouri median for diagnostic radiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Vega
  • Missouri median
Medicare services
24vs 2,41599% below
Medicare patients
59vs 1,76097% below

Medians across 648 diagnostic radiologists in Missouri with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Vega'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 Sherwood Vega treated 59 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 59 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vega in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 34 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 58% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.30, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Vega's median patient age at 58, with 95% women.

Medicare patients, 202459
Average age72
Average risk score1.30

Dr. Vega's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Vega's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4780%
  • Men1220%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol58%
  3. Arthritis49%
  4. COPD29%
  5. Diabetes29%
  6. Ischemic heart disease25%
  7. Anxiety24%
  8. Atrial fibrillation24%

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

Dr. Vega'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

  • Women95%
  • Men5%

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

Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega scored 80 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 80 out of 100 for Dr. Vega for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Vega accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Vega's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 80of 100Final score
  • 58.2of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 76of 100Cost

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

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

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Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Vega in 2016.

Papers1

Recent publications by Dr. Vega

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Sources for Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega's NPI number?

Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega's NPI number is 1326509001. It was assigned on March 26, 2019, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega?

Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega is a diagnostic radiologist in Columbia, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Diagnostic Radiology Physician (taxonomy code 2085R0202X).

Where does Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega practice?

Dr. Vega practices at 1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65201. Dr. Vega's primary practice is University Hospital (MU Health Care) in Columbia, Missouri. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vega to 2 hospitals.

What is Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Vega is (573) 882-4141.

What is Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega's medical license number?

Dr. Vega holds Missouri license 2021046596.

Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega affiliated with?

Dr. Vega is affiliated with University Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Vega to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega part of?

Dr. Vega is linked to University of Missouri Health Care.

Does Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Vega billed Medicare for 24 services in 2024, and Dr. Vega accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega's MIPS score?

Dr. Vega's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 80 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega see?

CMS counts 59 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vega in 2024, with an average age of 72.

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What services does Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Vega's most billed Medicare services were radiation oncology (77063) and radiation oncology (77067).

How long has Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega been practicing?

Dr. Vega graduated from medical school in 2019, 7 years ago.

Does Dr. Benjamin Sherwood Vega do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Vega.

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