Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht, DO

  • Maryville, MO
  • General surgeon
NPI1801217245PAC ID8729358338
Medicare services, 2024
169
Medicare patients, 2026
176
Part D claims, 2026
72
MIPS score, 2026
87
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
2016 South Main St, Maryville, MO 64468
Practice phone
Call (660) 562-2600
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Primary practice

Mosaic Medical Center - Maryville

Hospital · Maryville, Missouri

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Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht is a general surgeon in Maryville, Missouri

Dr. Kinderknecht practices at Mosaic Medical Center - Maryville in Maryville, Missouri, part of Mosaic Life Care.

Dr. Kinderknecht's NPI, 1801217245, was assigned on January 3, 2014. Dr. Kinderknecht holds Missouri license 2013045384.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8729358338
NPI enumeration date
January 3, 2014
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(660) 562-2600
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
40
Medical school graduation
2012

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

Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht practices at Mosaic Medical Center - Maryville in Maryville, Missouri

Dr. Kinderknecht's primary practice is Mosaic Medical Center - Maryville, at 2016 South Main St, Maryville, MO 64468 in Nodaway County. The practice phone is (660) 562-2600.

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Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Kinderknecht's primary practice is Mosaic Medical Center - Maryville in Maryville, Missouri, part of Mosaic Life Care. Dr. Kinderknecht is also affiliated with Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph - Medical Center. The medical group on file is Mosaic Medical Center, Maryville. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kinderknecht to 1 more medical group, named with a free account. Dr. Kinderknecht's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mosaic Medical Center - MaryvilleAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht is one of 593 general surgeons in Missouri

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

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, MissouriPrimaryLicense 2013045384 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Kinderknecht

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

Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht billed Medicare for 169 services in 2024

CMS data shows 169 Medicare services from Dr. Kinderknecht across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 176 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $23,462 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024169
Medicare patients176
Paid by Medicare$23,462
Procedure codes5

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 662024: 11777%
Other services
2023: 172024: 52206%

Dr. Kinderknecht compared with the Missouri median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Kinderknecht
  • Missouri median
Medicare services
169vs 169Close to median
Medicare patients
176vs 12739% above
Part D claims
18vs 4156% below

Medians across 570 general surgeons in Missouri with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Kinderknecht's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht treated 176 Medicare patients in 2026, average age 72

CMS counts 176 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kinderknecht in 2026. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 118 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.81, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kinderknecht's median patient age at 71, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2026176
Average age72
Average risk score0.81

Dr. Kinderknecht's Medicare patients by age, 2026

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Kinderknecht's Medicare patients by sex, 2026

  • Women7844%
  • Men9856%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Kinderknecht's Medicare patients, 2026

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis35%
  4. Ischemic heart disease22%
  5. Cancer21%
  6. Diabetes19%
  7. Anxiety15%
  8. COPD15%

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

Dr. Kinderknecht's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men42%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data

Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht wrote 72 Medicare Part D claims in 2026

In 2026, Dr. Kinderknecht wrote 72 Medicare Part D claims for 52 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 18 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $103 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 16 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202672
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$103
Part D patients52

Dr. Kinderknecht's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2026

  • Generic68 claims94%
  • Brand-name and other4 claims6%

Dr. Kinderknecht'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. Kinderknecht's Part D claims, 2026

  • Opioids36%26 of 72 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: 162024: 1813%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 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), 2026 data

Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht scored 87 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2026

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 87 out of 100 for Dr. Kinderknecht for performance year 2026, reported as part of a group. Dr. Kinderknecht accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 11 procedures of hernia repair - groin (open) by Dr. Kinderknecht, more than 89% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Kinderknecht's MIPS scores, performance year 2026

  • 87of 100Final score
  • 73.6of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 81of 100Cost

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

Where Dr. Kinderknecht ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Colonoscopy
73rd percentile77 procedures
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
59th percentile39 procedures
Hernia repair - groin (open)
89th percentile11 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 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), 2026 data; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht received $2,460 in industry payments from 2016 to 2017

CMS Open Payments shows 23 general payments to Dr. Kinderknecht from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2017. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 81% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $1,253.

General payments to Dr. Kinderknecht by program year, 2016 to 2017

General payments to Dr. Kinderknecht by kind, 2016 to 2017

$2.5Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$2,00281%
  • Food and beverage$45819%

Companies that paid Dr. Kinderknecht the most, 2016 to 2017

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Sources for Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht'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 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)
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)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht's NPI number?

Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht's NPI number is 1801217245. It was assigned on January 3, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht?

Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht is a general surgeon in Maryville, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht practice?

Dr. Kinderknecht practices at 2016 South Main St, Maryville, MO 64468. Dr. Kinderknecht's primary practice is Mosaic Medical Center - Maryville in Maryville, Missouri, part of Mosaic Life Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kinderknecht to 1 medical group, and a free account names each one.

What is Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kinderknecht is (660) 562-2600. Dmand AI also checks direct phone and mobile numbers, available with a free account.

What is Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht's email address?

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What is Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht's medical license number?

Dr. Kinderknecht holds Missouri license 2013045384.

Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht affiliated with?

Dr. Kinderknecht practices at Mosaic Medical Center - Maryville in Maryville, Missouri. Dr. Kinderknecht is also affiliated with Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph - Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht part of?

Dr. Kinderknecht is linked to Mosaic Medical Center, Maryville. Dmand AI links Dr. Kinderknecht to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

Who employs Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht?

Dmand AI has Dr. Kinderknecht's employer on file: a hospital. The organization's name is available with a free Dmand AI account.

Who does Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht practice with?

Dmand AI links 55 HCPs to Dr. Kinderknecht's primary medical group, 3 of them general surgeons. A free account lists them, with verified contacts.

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Does Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kinderknecht billed Medicare for 169 services in 2024, and Dr. Kinderknecht accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht's MIPS score?

Dr. Kinderknecht's MIPS final score for performance year 2026 is 87 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht see?

CMS counts 176 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kinderknecht in 2026, with an average age of 72.

What services does Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Kinderknecht's most billed Medicare services were surgery: digestive system (45380), surgery: digestive system (45385) and medicare service (G0121).

What drugs does Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kinderknecht's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,460 in general payments to Dr. Kinderknecht from 5 companies from 2016 to 2017. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht been practicing?

Dr. Kinderknecht graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

What EHR does Dr. Benjamin M. Kinderknecht's practice use?

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Mosaic Medical Center - Maryville and at 1 more site and 1 medical group. The vendor and product are available with a free Dmand AI account.

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