Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 47
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 180
- Publications
- 3
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $1,139
- Practice address
- 2401 South 31st St, Temple, TX 76504
- Practice phone
- Call (254) 771-8200
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple
Skilled Nursing Facility - Hospital-Based · Temple, Texas
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Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula is an anesthesiologist in Temple, Texas
Dr. Vacula practices at Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple in Temple, Texas.
Dr. Vacula's NPI, 1336307149, was assigned on May 29, 2008. Dr. Vacula graduated from Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine in 2004. Dr. Vacula's Texas license number on file is N0523.
- NPI
- 1336307149NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8921150533
- NPI enumeration date
- May 29, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (254) 771-8200
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 48
- Medical school graduation
- 2004
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula practices at Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple in Temple, Texas
Dr. Vacula's primary practice is Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple, at 2401 South 31st St, Temple, TX 76504 in Bell County. The practice phone is (254) 771-8200.
- Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple2401 South 31st St, Temple, TX 76504 · Bell CountyPhone(254) 771-8200
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Vacula's primary practice is Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple in Temple, Texas. Dr. Vacula is also affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple. The medical group on file is Baylor Scott & White Temple Roney Bone and Joint Institute, Temple.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Vacula practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula is one of 4,073 anesthesiologists in Texas
Anesthesiology is Dr. Vacula's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Vacula is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Vacula's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Ohio.
Specialties and state licenses
- Anesthesiology, TexasPrimary
- Ohio license
Anesthesiologists near Dr. Vacula
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula billed Medicare for 47 services in 2024
CMS data shows 47 Medicare services from Dr. Vacula across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 180 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,362 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Vacula's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Anesthesia
- 2023: 322024: 4747%
- Surgery
- 2023: 222024: 0100%
Dr. Vacula compared with the Texas median for anesthesiologists, 2024
- Dr. Vacula
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 47vs 7134% below
- Medicare patients
- 180vs 13236% above
Medians across 3,710 anesthesiologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Vacula'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 Bryan Vacula treated 180 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 180 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vacula in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 98 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.57, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Vacula's median patient age at 68, with 58% women.
Dr. Vacula's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Vacula's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women8748%
- Men9352%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Vacula's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis57%
- Chronic kidney disease36%
- Ischemic heart disease36%
- Diabetes35%
- Anxiety32%
- Heart failure31%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Vacula's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula takes part in Medicare
Dr. Vacula accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula has 3 publications on record
Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Vacula, published from 2018 to 2019. Dr. Vacula has published most often in Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent). Dr. Vacula's most frequent co-authors are Larry Royce Hutson, MD, Michael Patrick Hofkamp, MD and Russell K. McAllister, MD.
Dr. Vacula's most frequent co-authors
- Larry Royce Hutson, MD2 shared papers
- Michael Patrick Hofkamp, MD1 shared paper
- Russell K. McAllister, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Vacula
Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent)
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula received $1,139 in industry payments from 2023 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Vacula from 2 drug and device companies from 2023 to 2024. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 88% of the total. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation paid the most, $1,124.
General payments to Dr. Vacula by program year, 2023 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Vacula by kind, 2023 to 2024
- Consulting fees$1,00088%
- Food and beverage$13912%
Companies that paid Dr. Vacula the most, 2023 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula graduated from Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
Dr. Vacula graduated from Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine in 2004.
- Medical school
- Board certified in anesthesiology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Vacula is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Baylor Scott and White
- +7 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Vacula accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO9
- PPO8
- POS6
- Medicare5
- EPO3
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula's NPI number?
Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula's NPI number is 1336307149. It was assigned on May 29, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula?
Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula is an anesthesiologist in Temple, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).
Where does Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula practice?
Dr. Vacula practices at 2401 South 31st St, Temple, TX 76504. Dr. Vacula's primary practice is Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple in Temple, Texas.
What is Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Vacula is (254) 771-8200.
What is Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula's medical license number?
Dr. Vacula's Texas license number on file is N0523, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Vacula in Texas (2008 to 2025) and Ohio (2004 to 2007).
Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula affiliated with?
Dr. Vacula is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple.
What medical group is Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula part of?
Dr. Vacula is linked to Baylor Scott & White Temple Roney Bone and Joint Institute, Temple.
Does Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Vacula billed Medicare for 47 services in 2024, and Dr. Vacula accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula see?
CMS counts 180 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vacula in 2024, with an average age of 73.
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Is Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula board certified?
Yes. Dr. Vacula is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
What services does Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Vacula's most billed Medicare services were anesthesia (00142), anesthesia (00731) and anesthesia (00811).
Where did Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula go to medical school?
Dr. Vacula graduated from Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine in 2004.
Has Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,139 in general payments to Dr. Vacula from 2 companies from 2023 to 2024. The largest total came from Edwards Lifesciences Corporation.
How long has Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula been practicing?
Dr. Vacula graduated from medical school in 2004, 22 years ago.
Does Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula do research?
Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Vacula, published from 2018 to 2019.
Who does Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula publish with?
Dr. Vacula's most frequent co-authors are Larry Royce Hutson, MD (2 shared papers), Michael Patrick Hofkamp, MD (1 shared paper) and Russell K. McAllister, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Benjamin Bryan Vacula accept?
Dr. Vacula is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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