Benjamin Grant Nielson, OD

  • Spokane, WA
  • Optometrist
NPI1598295149PAC ID0648523225
Medicare patients, 2024
41
Part D claims, 2024
361
Industry payments
$22
Affiliated sites
1
Medical group
1
Practice address
322 W North River Dr, Spokane, WA 99201
Practice phone
Call (509) 324-6464
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Primary practice

Riverfront Medical Center

Spokane, Washington

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Benjamin Grant Nielson is an optometrist in Spokane, Washington

Benjamin Nielson practices at Riverfront Medical Center in Spokane, Washington.

Benjamin Nielson's NPI, 1598295149, was assigned on June 15, 2017. Benjamin Nielson graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 2017. Benjamin Nielson holds Washington license OD60876418.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0648523225
NPI enumeration date
June 15, 2017
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(509) 324-6464
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
35
Medical school graduation
2017

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

Benjamin Grant Nielson practices at Riverfront Medical Center in Spokane, Washington

Benjamin Nielson's primary practice is Riverfront Medical Center, at 322 W North River Dr, Spokane, WA 99201 in Spokane County. The practice phone is (509) 324-6464.

  • Riverfront Medical Center
    322 W North River Dr, Spokane, WA 99201 · Spokane CountyPhone(509) 324-6464

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

Benjamin Grant Nielson is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Benjamin Nielson's primary practice is Riverfront Medical Center in Spokane, Washington. The medical group on file is Washington Permanente Medical Group, P.C. Dmand AI also links Benjamin Nielson to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Benjamin Grant Nielson's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Riverfront Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Benjamin Grant Nielson is one of 1,258 optometrists in Washington

Optometrist is Benjamin Nielson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Dmand AI has Benjamin Nielson's licenses on file in 2 states: Washington and Idaho.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Optometrist, WashingtonPrimaryLicense OD60876418 · taxonomy 152W00000X
  • Corneal and contact management optometrist, IdahoLicense 100413 · taxonomy 152WC0802X

Optometrists near Benjamin Nielson

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Benjamin Grant Nielson treated 41 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 41 Medicare patients who saw Benjamin Nielson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 26 patients. 54% of them have high cholesterol, and 46% have arthritis. Their average risk score is 0.65, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Benjamin Nielson's median patient age at 71, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 202441
Average age73
Average risk score0.65

Benjamin Nielson's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Benjamin Nielson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1844%
  • Men2356%

Chronic conditions among Benjamin Nielson's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol54%
  2. Arthritis46%
  3. High blood pressure46%
  4. Diabetes44%
  5. Ischemic heart disease27%

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Benjamin Nielson's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men44%

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

Benjamin Grant Nielson wrote 361 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Benjamin Nielson wrote 361 Medicare Part D claims for 87 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024361
Part D patients87

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

  • Generic313 claims87%
  • Brand-name48 claims13%

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

How Benjamin Grant Nielson takes part in Medicare

Benjamin Nielson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Cataract surgery: 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 Grant Nielson received $22 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Benjamin Nielson from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. paid the most, $22.

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

Benjamin Grant Nielson graduated from Southern College of Optometry

Benjamin Nielson graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 2017.

  1. Medical schoolSouthern College of Optometry

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Sources for Benjamin Grant Nielson'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 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)
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 Benjamin Grant Nielson's NPI number?

Benjamin Grant Nielson's NPI number is 1598295149. It was assigned on June 15, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Benjamin Grant Nielson specialize in?

Benjamin Grant Nielson is an optometrist in Spokane, Washington. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).

Where does Benjamin Grant Nielson practice?

Benjamin Nielson practices at 322 W North River Dr, Spokane, WA 99201. Benjamin Nielson's primary practice is Riverfront Medical Center in Spokane, Washington. Dmand AI also links Benjamin Nielson to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Benjamin Grant Nielson's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Benjamin Nielson is (509) 324-6464.

What is Benjamin Grant Nielson's medical license number?

Benjamin Nielson holds Washington license OD60876418, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Benjamin Grant Nielson been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Benjamin Nielson in Washington and Idaho.

What medical group is Benjamin Grant Nielson part of?

Benjamin Nielson is linked to Washington Permanente Medical Group, P.C.

Does Benjamin Grant Nielson accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Benjamin Nielson as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Benjamin Grant Nielson see?

CMS counts 41 Medicare patients who saw Benjamin Nielson in 2024, with an average age of 73.

Where did Benjamin Grant Nielson go to medical school?

Benjamin Nielson graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 2017.

Has Benjamin Grant Nielson received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $22 in general payments to Benjamin Nielson from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.

How long has Benjamin Grant Nielson been practicing?

Benjamin Nielson graduated from medical school in 2017, 9 years ago.

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