Dr. Stephen M. Benz, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 7,598
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 342
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,771
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Industry payments
- $2,277
- Practice address
- 851 E 5th St, Washington, MO 63090
- Practice phone
- Call (636) 239-0018
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Missouri Podiatric Surgicare
Washington, Missouri
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Dr. Stephen M. Benz is an orthopedic surgeon in Washington, Missouri
Dr. Benz practices at Missouri Podiatric Surgicare in Washington, Missouri.
Dr. Benz's NPI, 1952354706, was assigned on May 19, 2006. Dr. Benz holds Missouri license R6P63.
- NPI
- 1952354706NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4880638642
- NPI enumeration date
- May 19, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (636) 239-0018
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 70
- Medical school graduation
- 1982
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Stephen M. Benz practices at Missouri Podiatric Surgicare in Washington, Missouri
Dr. Benz's primary practice is Missouri Podiatric Surgicare, at 851 E 5th St, Washington, MO 63090 in Franklin County. The practice phone is (636) 239-0018.
- Missouri Podiatric Surgicare851 E 5th St, Washington, MO 63090 · Franklin CountyPhone(636) 239-0018
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Stephen M. Benz is affiliated with 13 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Benz's primary practice is Missouri Podiatric Surgicare in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Benz is also affiliated with Mercy Hospital St. Louis. The medical group on file is Mercy Clinic Surgical Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Benz to 3 more hospitals, 5 home health agencies, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Stephen M. Benz's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Benz practices, 12 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Missouri Podiatric Surgicare | Available with a free account |
| +12 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Stephen M. Benz is one of 417 orthopedic surgeons in Missouri
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Benz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Benz is licensed in Missouri.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, MissouriPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Stephen M. Benz billed Medicare for 7,598 services in 2024
CMS data shows 7,598 Medicare services from Dr. Benz across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 342 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $109,231 for them.
Dr. Benz's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1772024: 6,5013573%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4732024: 4812%
- Imaging
- 2023: 3622024: 3474%
- Surgery
- 2023: 2182024: 2347%
- Other services
- 2023: 372024: 355%
Where Dr. Benz's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office7,53199%
- In a facility671%
Dr. Benz compared with the Missouri median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Benz
- Missouri median
- Medicare services
- 7,598vs 8498.9 times
- Medicare patients
- 342vs 23148% above
- Part D claims
- 1,679vs 15610.8 times
Medians across 414 orthopedic surgeons in Missouri with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Benz'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. Stephen M. Benz treated 342 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 342 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Benz in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 149 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.28, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Benz's median patient age at 71, with 55% women.
Dr. Benz's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Benz's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women18654%
- Men15646%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Benz's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Chronic kidney disease35%
- Ischemic heart disease32%
- Anxiety30%
- Diabetes30%
- Mood disorders30%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Benz's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women55%
- Men44%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Stephen M. Benz wrote 1,771 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Benz wrote 1,771 Medicare Part D claims for 543 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,679 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $13,515 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,315 claims across 10 drugs.
Dr. Benz's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,761 claims99%
- Brand-name and other10 claims1%
Dr. Benz'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. Benz's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids28%492 of 1,771 claims
- Antibiotics13%233 of 1,771 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: 1,3152024: 1,67928%
Drugs named by CMS: 9 in 2024, 10 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. Stephen M. Benz ranks in the 69th percentile for hip replacement in Medicare
Dr. Benz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 23 procedures of hip replacement by Dr. Benz, more than 69% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Benz ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Knee replacement
- 68th percentile34 procedures
- Hip replacement
- 69th percentile23 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Stephen M. Benz received $2,277 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 52 general payments to Dr. Benz from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $612.
General payments to Dr. Benz by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Benz the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Stephen M. Benz'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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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. Stephen M. Benz's NPI number?
Dr. Stephen M. Benz's NPI number is 1952354706. It was assigned on May 19, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Stephen M. Benz?
Dr. Stephen M. Benz is an orthopedic surgeon in Washington, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Stephen M. Benz practice?
Dr. Benz practices at 851 E 5th St, Washington, MO 63090. Dr. Benz's primary practice is Missouri Podiatric Surgicare in Washington, Missouri. Dmand AI also links Dr. Benz to 3 hospitals, 5 home health agencies, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.
What is Dr. Stephen M. Benz's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Benz is (636) 239-0018.
What is Dr. Stephen M. Benz's medical license number?
Dr. Benz holds Missouri license R6P63.
Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen M. Benz affiliated with?
Dr. Benz is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St. Louis. Dmand AI links Dr. Benz to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Stephen M. Benz part of?
Dr. Benz is linked to Mercy Clinic Surgical Specialists. Dmand AI links Dr. Benz to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Stephen M. Benz accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Benz billed Medicare for 7,598 services in 2024, and Dr. Benz accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Stephen M. Benz see?
CMS counts 342 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Benz in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Stephen M. Benz bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Benz's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), injected or infused drug (J7318) and office visit, established patient (99213).
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What drugs does Dr. Stephen M. Benz prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Benz's most prescribed drugs by claims were Diclofenac Sodium, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Oxycodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Stephen M. Benz received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $2,277 in general payments to Dr. Benz from 17 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.
How long has Dr. Stephen M. Benz been practicing?
Dr. Benz graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.
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