Dr. Eric Burritt Benz, MD

  • Middlebury, VT
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1912995648PAC ID7911891924
Medicare services, 2020
71
Medicare patients, 2024
22
Part D claims, 2024
220
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$2,092
Practice address
115 Porter Drive, Middlebury, VT 05753
Practice phone
Call (802) 388-4701
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Dr. Eric Burritt Benz is an orthopedic surgeon in Middlebury, Vermont

Dr. Benz practices at University of Vermont Health - Porter Medical Center in Middlebury, Vermont, part of University of Vermont Health Network.

Dr. Benz's NPI, 1912995648, was assigned on October 6, 2005. Dr. Benz graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1994. Dr. Benz holds Vermont license 0420010381.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7911891924
NPI enumeration date
October 6, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(802) 388-4701
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
58
Medical school graduation
1994

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

Dr. Eric Burritt Benz practices at University of Vermont Health - Porter Medical Center in Middlebury, Vermont

Dr. Benz's primary practice is University of Vermont Health - Porter Medical Center, at 115 Porter Drive, Middlebury, VT 05753 in Addison County. The practice phone is (802) 388-4701.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Eric Burritt Benz is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Benz's primary practice is University of Vermont Health - Porter Medical Center in Middlebury, Vermont, part of University of Vermont Health Network. Dr. Benz is also affiliated with Elizabethtown Community Hospital. The medical group on file is Porter Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Benz to 5 more home health agencies, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Eric Burritt Benz's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Benz practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
University of Vermont Health - Porter Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+8 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Eric Burritt Benz is one of 48 orthopedic surgeons in Vermont

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Benz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Benz is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Benz's licenses on file in 4 states: Vermont, New York, Illinois and Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, VermontPrimaryLicense 0420010381 · 2002 to 2026 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • New York license1996 to 2024
  • Illinois license2000 to 2002
  • Pennsylvania license1999 to 2002

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists hip replacement, knee replacement and leg, ankle or foot fracture among the conditions Dr. Benz treats.

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Benz

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Dr. Eric Burritt Benz billed Medicare for 71 services in 2020

CMS data shows 71 Medicare services from Dr. Benz across 4 procedure codes in 2020, for 22 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $44,697 for them.

Medicare services, 202071
Medicare patients22
Paid by Medicare$44,697
Procedure codes4

Dr. Benz's Medicare services by type, 2019 to 2020

  • 2019
  • 2020
Surgery
2019: 582020: 4031%
Office and hospital visits
2019: 02020: 31

Where Dr. Benz's Medicare services took place, 2020

  • In an office3144%
  • In a facility4056%

Dr. Benz compared with the Vermont median for orthopedic surgeons, 2020

  • Dr. Benz
  • Vermont median
Medicare services
71vs 31978% below
Medicare patients
22vs 22790% below
Part D claims
168vs 563.0 times

Medians across 57 orthopedic surgeons in Vermont with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Benz's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2020

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

Dr. Eric Burritt Benz treated 22 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 80

CMS counts 22 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Benz in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 0 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 68% have arthritis. Their average risk score is 1.01, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Benz's median patient age at 75, with 61% women.

Medicare patients, 202422
Average age80
Average risk score1.01

Dr. Benz's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Benz's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1150%
  • Men1150%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. Arthritis68%
  3. High cholesterol64%

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

Dr. Benz's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women61%
  • Men39%

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

Dr. Eric Burritt Benz wrote 220 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Benz wrote 220 Medicare Part D claims for 94 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 168 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $960 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 145 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024220
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$960
Part D patients94

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

  • Generic213 claims97%
  • Brand-name and other7 claims3%

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

  • Opioids13%28 of 220 claims
  • Antibiotics53%117 of 220 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: 1452024: 16816%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 5 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

How Dr. Eric Burritt Benz takes part in Medicare

Dr. Benz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

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

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

Removal of tissue: 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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Dr. Eric Burritt Benz received $2,092 in industry payments from 2019 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Dr. Benz from 2 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2024. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 72% of the total. DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. paid the most, $1,074.

General payments to Dr. Benz by program year, 2019 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Benz by kind, 2019 to 2024

$2.1Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$1,50572%
  • Education$34817%
  • Food and beverage$23911%

Companies that paid Dr. Benz the most, 2019 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Eric Burritt Benz graduated from Harvard Medical School

Dr. Benz graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1994.

  1. Medical schoolHarvard Medical School
  2. Board certified in orthopaedic surgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Eric Burritt Benz accepts plans from 11 insurance carriers

Dr. Benz is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • CMS Medicare
  • +3 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Benz accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO8
  2. Medicare7
  3. POS4
  4. HMO3
  5. EPO2
  6. Medicaid2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Eric Burritt Benz'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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Eric Burritt Benz's NPI number?

Dr. Eric Burritt Benz's NPI number is 1912995648. It was assigned on October 6, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Eric Burritt Benz?

Dr. Eric Burritt Benz is an orthopedic surgeon in Middlebury, Vermont. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Eric Burritt Benz practice?

Dr. Benz practices at 115 Porter Drive, Middlebury, VT 05753. Dr. Benz's primary practice is University of Vermont Health - Porter Medical Center in Middlebury, Vermont, part of University of Vermont Health Network. Dmand AI also links Dr. Benz to 5 home health agencies, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Eric Burritt Benz's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Benz is (802) 388-4701.

What is Dr. Eric Burritt Benz's medical license number?

Dr. Benz holds Vermont license 0420010381, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.

Which states has Dr. Eric Burritt Benz been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Benz in Vermont (2002 to 2026), New York (1996 to 2024), Illinois (2000 to 2002) and Pennsylvania (1999 to 2002).

Which hospitals is Dr. Eric Burritt Benz affiliated with?

Dr. Benz practices at University of Vermont Health - Porter Medical Center in Middlebury, Vermont. Dr. Benz is also affiliated with Elizabethtown Community Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Eric Burritt Benz part of?

Dr. Benz is linked to Porter Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Benz to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Eric Burritt Benz accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Benz billed Medicare for 71 services in 2020, and Dr. Benz accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Eric Burritt Benz see?

CMS counts 22 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Benz in 2024, with an average age of 80.

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Is Dr. Eric Burritt Benz board certified?

Yes. Dr. Benz is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What services does Dr. Eric Burritt Benz bill to Medicare?

In 2020, Dr. Benz's most billed Medicare services were surgery: bones and joints (27130), care management and other visits (99442) and surgery: bones and joints (27447).

Where did Dr. Eric Burritt Benz go to medical school?

Dr. Benz graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1994.

What drugs does Dr. Eric Burritt Benz prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Benz's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amoxicillin, Celecoxib and Clindamycin HCl.

Has Dr. Eric Burritt Benz received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,092 in general payments to Dr. Benz from 2 companies from 2019 to 2024. The largest total came from DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.

How long has Dr. Eric Burritt Benz been practicing?

Dr. Benz graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Eric Burritt Benz accept?

Dr. Benz is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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