Benjamin R. Proto, DPM

  • Newport News, VA
  • Podiatrist
NPI1073506291PAC ID0749364388
Medicare patients, 2024
787
Part D claims, 2024
463
Hospital affiliations
3
Industry payments
$832
Medical group
1
Practice address
860 Omni Blvd, Newport News, VA 23606
Practice phone
Call (757) 232-8764
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group

Newport News, Virginia

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Benjamin R. Proto is a podiatrist in Newport News, Virginia

Benjamin Proto practices at Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group in Newport News, Virginia.

Benjamin Proto's NPI, 1073506291, was assigned on August 23, 2005. Benjamin Proto holds Virginia license 0103300835.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0749364388
NPI enumeration date
August 23, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(757) 232-8764
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

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

Benjamin R. Proto practices at Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group in Newport News, Virginia

Benjamin Proto's primary practice is Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group, at 860 Omni Blvd, Newport News, VA 23606 in Newport News City. The practice phone is (757) 232-8764.

  • Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group
    860 Omni Blvd, Newport News, VA 23606 · Newport News CityPhone(757) 232-8764

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

Benjamin R. Proto is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group

Benjamin Proto's primary practice is Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group in Newport News, Virginia. Benjamin Proto is also affiliated with Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital. The medical group on file is Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group. Dmand AI also links Benjamin Proto to 2 more hospitals, 1 home health agency and 1 ambulatory surgery center, each named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Benjamin R. Proto's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Benjamin Proto practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty GroupAvailable with a free account
+5 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Benjamin R. Proto is one of 123 podiatrists in Virginia

Podiatrist is Benjamin Proto's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 213E00000X. Benjamin Proto is licensed in Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Podiatrist, VirginiaPrimaryLicense 0103300835 · taxonomy 213E00000X

Podiatrists near Benjamin Proto

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

123podiatrists in Virginia
3podiatrists in Newport News

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

Benjamin R. Proto treated 787 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 787 Medicare patients who saw Benjamin Proto in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 372 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. 2% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.00, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Benjamin Proto's median patient age at 67, with 63% women.

Medicare patients, 2024787
Average age75
Average risk score1.00
Also on Medicaid2%

Benjamin Proto's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Benjamin Proto's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women49463%
  • Men29337%

Chronic conditions among Benjamin Proto's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure72%
  3. Arthritis64%
  4. Diabetes26%
  5. Mood disorders22%
  6. Anxiety21%
  7. Ischemic heart disease21%
  8. Depression20%

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

Benjamin Proto's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women63%
  • Men37%

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

Benjamin R. Proto wrote 463 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Benjamin Proto wrote 463 Medicare Part D claims for 271 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024463
Part D patients271

Benjamin Proto's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic454 claims98%
  • Brand-name and other9 claims2%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Benjamin Proto's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids22%101 of 463 claims
  • Antibiotics23%105 of 463 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Benjamin R. Proto ranks in the 85th percentile for removal of tissue in Medicare

Benjamin Proto accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 96 procedures of removal of tissue by Benjamin Proto, more than 85% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Benjamin Proto ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of nail tissue
70th percentile118 procedures
Removal of tissue
85th percentile96 procedures
Removal of skin lesions
66th percentile22 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)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 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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Benjamin R. Proto received $832 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Benjamin Proto from 3 drug and device companies in 2025. Royalties and licenses make up the largest share, 95% of the total. Globus Medical, Inc. paid the most, $791.

General payments to Benjamin Proto by kind, 2025 to 2025

$832in total
  • Royalties and licenses$79195%
  • Travel and lodging$253%
  • Food and beverage$152%

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

Sources for Benjamin R. Proto'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
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 (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (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 Benjamin R. Proto's NPI number?

Benjamin R. Proto's NPI number is 1073506291. It was assigned on August 23, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Benjamin R. Proto specialize in?

Benjamin R. Proto is a podiatrist in Newport News, Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Podiatrist (taxonomy code 213E00000X).

Where does Benjamin R. Proto practice?

Benjamin Proto practices at 860 Omni Blvd, Newport News, VA 23606. Benjamin Proto's primary practice is Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group in Newport News, Virginia. Dmand AI also links Benjamin Proto to 2 hospitals, 1 home health agency and 1 ambulatory surgery center.

What is Benjamin R. Proto's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Benjamin Proto is (757) 232-8764.

What is Benjamin R. Proto's medical license number?

Benjamin Proto holds Virginia license 0103300835.

Which hospitals is Benjamin R. Proto affiliated with?

Benjamin Proto is affiliated with Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital. Dmand AI links Benjamin Proto to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Benjamin R. Proto part of?

Benjamin Proto is linked to Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group.

Does Benjamin R. Proto accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Benjamin Proto as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Benjamin R. Proto see?

CMS counts 787 Medicare patients who saw Benjamin Proto in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Has Benjamin R. Proto received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $832 in general payments to Benjamin Proto from 3 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Globus Medical, Inc.

How long has Benjamin R. Proto been practicing?

Benjamin Proto graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

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