Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal, MD

  • Knoxville, TN
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1487041661PAC ID2860794757
Medicare services, 2024
1,667
Medicare patients, 2024
536
Part D claims, 2024
454
Publications
10
MIPS score, 2024
86
Practice address
260 Ft Sanders West Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37922
Practice phone
Call (865) 558-4400
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Primary practice

Koc

Knoxville, Tennessee

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Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal is an orthopedic surgeon in Knoxville, Tennessee

Dr. Weisenthal practices at Koc in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Dr. Weisenthal's NPI, 1487041661, was assigned on April 24, 2015. Dr. Weisenthal graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2015. Dr. Weisenthal holds Tennessee license 62972.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2860794757
NPI enumeration date
April 24, 2015
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(865) 558-4400
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
37
Medical school graduation
2015

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

Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal practices at Koc in Knoxville, Tennessee

Dr. Weisenthal's primary practice is Koc, at 260 Ft Sanders West Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37922 in Knox County. The practice phone is (865) 558-4400.

  • Koc
    260 Ft Sanders West Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37922 · Knox CountyPhone(865) 558-4400

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

Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Weisenthal's primary practice is Koc in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Weisenthal is also affiliated with The University of Tennessee Medical Center. The medical group on file is OrthoTennessee. Dmand AI also links Dr. Weisenthal to 4 more hospitals, 2 medical groups, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 therapy and rehab clinic, each named with a free account.

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

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

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Weisenthal practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
KocAvailable with a free account
+7 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal is one of 380 orthopedic surgeons in Tennessee

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

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, TennesseePrimaryLicense 62972 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Weisenthal

Counts of orthopedic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

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Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal billed Medicare for 1,667 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,667 Medicare services from Dr. Weisenthal across 20 procedure codes in 2024, for 536 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $173,055 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,667
Medicare patients536
Paid by Medicare$173,055
Procedure codes20

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6872024: 88529%
Imaging
2023: 4572024: 58829%
Surgery
2023: 872024: 194123%

Where Dr. Weisenthal's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,45587%
  • In a facility21213%

Dr. Weisenthal compared with the Tennessee median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Weisenthal
  • Tennessee median
Medicare services
1,667vs 1,595Close to median
Medicare patients
536vs 29085% above
Part D claims
414vs 23278% above

Medians across 392 orthopedic surgeons in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Weisenthal'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 Weisenthal treated 536 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 536 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Weisenthal in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 270 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.10, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Weisenthal's median patient age at 64, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 2024536
Average age74
Average risk score1.10
Also on Medicaid4%

Dr. Weisenthal's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Weisenthal's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women30657%
  • Men23043%

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

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Anxiety29%
  5. Ischemic heart disease27%
  6. Mood disorders27%
  7. Diabetes26%
  8. Depression25%

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

Dr. Weisenthal's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men45%

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

Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal wrote 454 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Weisenthal wrote 454 Medicare Part D claims for 186 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 414 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $4,481 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 306 claims across 8 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024454
Drugs named by CMS10
Total drug cost$4,481
Part D patients186

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

  • Generic452 claims100%
  • Brand-name and other2 claims0%

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

  • Opioids32%144 of 454 claims
  • Antibiotics4%16 of 454 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: 3062024: 41435%

Drugs named by CMS: 10 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 Weisenthal scored 86 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Dr. Weisenthal for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Weisenthal accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 292 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Weisenthal, more than 95% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Weisenthal's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 86of 100Final score
  • 82of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 71of 100Cost

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

Where Dr. Weisenthal ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Spinal fusion
95th percentile292 procedures
Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
73rd percentile44 procedures

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

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 Weisenthal has 10 publications on record

Dmand AI links 10 papers to Dr. Weisenthal, published from 2011 to 2022. The most frequent topics are Elective Surgical Procedures, Postoperative Complications and Spinal Diseases. Dr. Weisenthal has published most often in Clin Spine Surg. Dr. Weisenthal's most frequent co-authors are Jeffrey Michael Hills, MD, Mohamad Bydon, MD and Joshua R. Daryoush, MD.

Papers10
Years published2011 to 2022

Dr. Weisenthal's papers by year, 2011 to 2022

Topics Dr. Weisenthal writes about most

  • Elective Surgical Procedures
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Spinal Diseases

Dr. Weisenthal's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Weisenthal

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal received $55,016 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 159 general payments to Dr. Weisenthal from 24 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 54% of the total. Choice Spine, LLC paid the most, $39,487.

General payments to Dr. Weisenthal by program year, 2017 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Weisenthal by kind, 2017 to 2025

$55Kin total
  • Consulting fees$29,70054%
  • Travel and lodging$11,54821%
  • Food and beverage$7,44814%
  • Education$5,32010%
  • Grants$1,0002%

Companies that paid Dr. Weisenthal the most, 2017 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

Dr. Weisenthal graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2015.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal'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 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
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 Weisenthal's NPI number?

Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal's NPI number is 1487041661. It was assigned on April 24, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal?

Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal is an orthopedic surgeon in Knoxville, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal practice?

Dr. Weisenthal practices at 260 Ft Sanders West Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37922. Dr. Weisenthal's primary practice is Koc in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Dr. Weisenthal to 4 hospitals, 2 medical groups, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 therapy and rehab clinic.

What is Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Weisenthal is (865) 558-4400.

What is Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal's medical license number?

Dr. Weisenthal holds Tennessee license 62972.

Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal affiliated with?

Dr. Weisenthal is affiliated with The University of Tennessee Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Weisenthal to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal part of?

Dr. Weisenthal is linked to OrthoTennessee. Dmand AI links Dr. Weisenthal to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Weisenthal billed Medicare for 1,667 services in 2024, and Dr. Weisenthal accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal's MIPS score?

Dr. Weisenthal's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 86 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal see?

CMS counts 536 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Weisenthal in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Weisenthal's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and diagnostic imaging (72110).

Where did Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal go to medical school?

Dr. Weisenthal graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2015.

What drugs does Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Weisenthal's most prescribed drugs by claims were Methocarbamol, Oxycodone HCl and Prednisone.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $55,016 in general payments to Dr. Weisenthal from 24 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Choice Spine, LLC.

How long has Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal been practicing?

Dr. Weisenthal graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.

Does Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal do research?

Dmand AI links 10 publications to Dr. Weisenthal, published from 2011 to 2022.

Who does Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal publish with?

Dr. Weisenthal's most frequent co-authors are Jeffrey Michael Hills, MD (3 shared papers), Mohamad Bydon, MD (2 shared papers) and Joshua R. Daryoush, MD (2 shared papers).

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