Active NPI 1043413131 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Benjamin Howard Thompson , MD

Internal Medicine • Paducah, KY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Benjamin Thompson, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Paducah, KY. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 2007, Dr. Thompson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2501 KENTUCKY AVE.

Dr. Thompson is affiliated with Southeastern Physician Services Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, hospital discharge day management, more than. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2501 Kentucky Ave

Paducah, KY 420033813

Telephone 2705758472

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Radiology Group Of Paducah Psc Facility NPI 1295721454

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Paducah, KY

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

19 Yrs -4.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 23.3 Yrs

State Avg: 26.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

31 Specialists

Practicing in Paducah, KY (1608 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

29.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

75.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Thompson (19 Years) 19 Yrs

Paducah Specialty Average (23.3 Years) 23.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	375	176	$278.60	$73.54
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	122	76	$398.49	$110.66
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	85	85	$775.29	$161.46
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	57	56	$411.74	$106.33
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	43	42	$279.65	$73.82

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	343	142	$265.38	$74.29
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	93	93	$736.40	$162.56
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	91	55	$379.00	$111.47
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	49	49	$391.41	$106.05
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	43	43	$266.00	$75.91
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	20	11	$812.00	$202.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	324	168	$361.00	$97.07
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	102	62	$252.00	$67.31
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	47	45	$701.00	$187.67
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	38	37	$372.00	$98.95
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	34	34	$253.00	$67.56
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	23	11	$773.00	$208.42
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	14	11	$361.00	$95.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	424	214	$333.13	$98.69
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	115	64	$232.80	$68.67
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	82	82	$652.32	$191.28
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	67	65	$341.06	$100.98
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	41	22	$720.22	$211.91
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	23	23	$232.96	$68.49
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	17	17	$592.76	$173.88
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	16	16	$230.25	$68.49
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	15	14	$334.93	$98.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	508	235	$318.29	$100.88
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	166	90	$222.53	$70.19
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	112	112	$622.83	$194.90
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	55	54	$326.87	$103.26
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	39	22	$695.72	$217.59
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	35	35	$222.31	$68.90
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	18	18	$571.11	$179.67
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	14	14	$223.57	$70.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	658	302	$302.46	$99.62
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	165	102	$211.27	$69.39
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	128	126	$593.41	$192.59
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	66	66	$211.33	$69.61
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	65	64	$310.25	$100.86
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	32	31	$211.34	$68.20
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	29	29	$541.93	$178.00
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	18	15	$306.00	$100.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	586	304	$288.84	$100.16
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	155	90	$202.01	$69.91
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	127	125	$565.32	$194.71
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	70	69	$295.21	$102.90
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	47	47	$202.28	$69.78
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	29	29	$515.00	$178.87
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	28	28	$201.36	$69.78
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	25	23	$291.60	$100.80
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$383.58	$131.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	672	285	$274.94	$96.38
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	176	115	$191.63	$66.48
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	124	116	$539.18	$187.35
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	90	89	$281.31	$98.87
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	64	63	$191.78	$66.64
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	29	29	$192.03	$66.91
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	19	19	$492.63	$171.76

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-06-10

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License KY 43875

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Hospitalist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X

State License KY 43875

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Southeastern Physician Services Pc

310 S Limestone, Lexington, KY 405083008

Phone: 8592267000

Southeastern Physician Services Pc

2501 Kentucky Ave, Paducah, KY 420033813

Phone: 2705752100

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

4 Associated Practitioners

Tanya Cobb , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1457904526

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Chelsea Evans , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1548912587

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Dr. John Hancock , DO

Internal Medicine

NPI 1790930352

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Jennifer Waters , ACNP

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1922196526

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 10, 2026

Hospitalist (License #43875 in KY)

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NPI Profile Active July 13, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 13, 2010

Registered at 2501 KENTUCKY AVE, PADUCAH, KY 420033813 (Tel: 2705758472)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 13, 2010

Registered at PO BOX 7309, PADUCAH, KY 420027309 (Tel: 2707449600)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 13, 2010

Recorded as BENJAMIN THOMPSON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 13, 2010

Internal Medicine (License #TP219 in KY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 07, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1043413131

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 07, 2007

Last Update: June 10, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

Po Box 7309

Paducah, KY 420027309

Phone: 2707449600

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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