Dr. Benjamin John Krog, MD

Dr. Krog practices at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler in Tyler, Texas, part of CHRISTUS Health.

Dr. Krog's NPI, 1720282395, was assigned on June 14, 2007. Dr. Krog graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Krog holds Texas license BP1-006254.

Dr. Krog's primary practice is CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler, at 800 East Dawson, Tyler, TX 75701 in Smith County. The practice phone is (903) 593-8441.

Dr. Krog's primary practice is CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler in Tyler, Texas, part of CHRISTUS Health. Dr. Krog is also affiliated with Glenwood Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Krog to 5 more medical groups, each named with a free account.

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

Anesthesiology is Dr. Krog's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Krog is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Krog's licenses on file in 3 states: Texas, Louisiana and Missouri.

CMS data shows 476 Medicare services from Dr. Krog across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 361 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $32,796 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 361 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Krog in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 156 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.84, 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. Krog's median patient age at 64, with 53% women.

Dr. Krog accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 17 procedures of pacemaker insertion or repair by Dr. Krog, more than 68% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

CMS Open Payments shows 17 general payments to Dr. Krog from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 53% of the total. Medtronic Vascular, Inc. paid the most, $898.

Dr. Krog graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2005.

Dr. Krog is in network with 22 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.