Active NPI 1174865174 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Benjamin Matthew Strong , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Grand Rapids, MI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Benjamin Strong, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Grand Rapids, MI. With approximately 13 years of clinical experience since graduating from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 2013, Dr. Strong delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1111 LEFFINGWELL AVE NE.

Dr. Strong maintains professional affiliations with Orthopaedic Associates Of Grand Rapids Pc, Center For Physical Rehabilitation Inc, Center For Physical Rehabilitation And Therapy Lp and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1111 Leffingwell Ave Ne

Grand Rapids, MI 495256406

Telephone 6164597101

Fax 6164646170

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Michigan Hand Center, Plc Facility NPI 1386690436

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Wayne State University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2013

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Grand Rapids, MI

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

13 Yrs -2.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 15.9 Yrs

State Avg: 24.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

98 Specialists

Practicing in Grand Rapids, MI (1014 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

5.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

73.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Strong (13 Years) 13 Yrs

Grand Rapids Specialty Average (15.9 Years) 15.9 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
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	2,000	18	$0.54	$0.12
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	110	78	$171.68	$43.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	87	79	$174.00	$85.87
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	56	45	$171.96	$43.13
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	50	35	$148.96	$37.28
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	41	30	$334.58	$73.15
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	38	37	$109.00	$53.23
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	32	30	$347.00	$171.37
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	30	30	$4911.92	$1215.00
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	26	$247.00	$120.92
77077 X-ray of joints, multiple	27	26	$172.04	$43.21
72020 X-ray of spine, 1 view	24	24	$89.12	$21.76
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	17	15	$5192.56	$1240.34
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$217.00	$100.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	181	34	$19.52	$6.50
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	138	114	$149.92	$85.76
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	133	96	$76.94	$42.67
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	83	70	$136.00	$43.38
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	72	59	$112.76	$37.34
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	57	41	$144.96	$67.72
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	48	42	$96.34	$53.53
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	43	$213.61	$121.74
77077 X-ray of joints, multiple	35	34	$184.00	$43.97
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	23	23	$11067.00	$1211.09
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	21	21	$279.35	$163.72
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	21	21	$5358.00	$1244.93
72020 X-ray of spine, 1 view	19	19	$82.00	$23.11
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$178.13	$107.35
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$254.27	$159.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	172	31	$19.52	$6.52
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	140	92	$77.05	$43.45
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	93	74	$136.00	$43.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	88	75	$132.36	$84.95
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	87	47	$146.48	$68.66
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	53	42	$114.00	$38.70
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	48	$187.00	$121.71
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	47	41	$81.85	$54.15
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$163.79	$108.18
77077 X-ray of joints, multiple	33	33	$184.00	$44.64
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	31	29	$219.19	$169.54
72020 X-ray of spine, 1 view	28	28	$82.00	$23.33
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	25	23	$11067.00	$1256.00
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	24	19	$102.00	$31.47
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	23	16	$20.00	$11.35
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	18	17	$5358.00	$1252.51
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$239.00	$155.50
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	13	13	$281.00	$213.16
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	11	11	$78.00	$50.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	121	84	$77.86	$43.15
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	92	75	$136.00	$43.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	77	64	$105.00	$87.51
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	74	67	$155.00	$124.66
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	58	49	$126.14	$64.68
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	56	45	$20.00	$10.64
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$157.00	$106.48
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	33	33	$239.00	$163.43
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	32	21	$97.13	$30.82
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	28	21	$114.00	$38.12
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	26	25	$73.08	$52.99
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	20	20	$11067.00	$1274.87
77077 X-ray of joints, multiple	20	20	$176.85	$43.25
72020 X-ray of spine, 1 view	19	19	$82.00	$23.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	82	61	$77.35	$41.62
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	66	61	$155.00	$104.84
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	63	49	$105.00	$72.60
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	56	56	$157.00	$104.06
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	50	42	$133.88	$40.65
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	26	23	$127.08	$63.43
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	23	17	$20.00	$11.56
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	17	17	$11067.00	$1364.36
72020 X-ray of spine, 1 view	15	15	$82.00	$22.99
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	14	12	$114.00	$36.81
77077 X-ray of joints, multiple	13	13	$173.00	$40.54
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	13	11	$102.00	$31.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$157.00	$103.97
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	20	16	$136.00	$38.83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	14	$155.00	$104.38
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	14	14	$64.49	$33.92

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-04-07

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License MI 4301117252

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XS0114X

State License MI 4301117252

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Center For Physical Rehabilitation Inc

5060 Cascade Rd, Grand Rapids, MI 495463808

Orthopaedic Associates Of Grand Rapids Pc

5900 Byron Ctr Ave Sw, Wyoming, MI 495199606

Phone: 6162527200

Orthopaedic Associates Of Grand Rapids Pc

1111 Leffingwell Ave Ne, Grand Rapids, MI 495256406

Phone: 6164597101

Orthopaedic Associates Of Grand Rapids Pc

1840 Wealthy St Se, Grand Rapids, MI 495062921

Phone: 6167747444

Center For Physical Rehabilitation And Therapy Lp

5060 Cascade Rd Se, Grand Rapids, MI 495463808

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners

Justin Miller , PA

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1003055666

Physician Assistant

Dr. Charles Bukrey , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1003804592

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Laura Bucks , OT

Occupational Therapist

NPI 1013224419

Occupational Therapist

Dr. Kurt Geffken , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1013545649

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Scott Burgess , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery

NPI 1023080991

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Viet Do , MD

Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

NPI 1023235884

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

12 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location April 07, 2025

Registered at 1111 LEFFINGWELL AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495256406 (Tel: 6164597101)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 07, 2025

Registered at 1111 LEFFINGWELL AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495256406 (Tel: 6164597101)

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Updated Practice Location July 29, 2019

Registered at 555 MIDTOWNE ST NE STE 105, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495035731 (Tel: 6165813707)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 29, 2019

Registered at 555 MIDTOWNE ST NE STE 105, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495035731 (Tel: 6165813707)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 29, 2019

Recorded as BENJAMIN STRONG, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 29, 2019

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #4301117252 in MI)

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NPI Profile Active March 18, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 18, 2013

Registered at 601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 665, ROCHESTER, NY 146420001 (Tel: 6165813707)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 18, 2013

Registered at 601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 665, ROCHESTER, NY 146420001 (Tel: 6165813707)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 18, 2013

Recorded as BENJAMIN STRONG

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 18, 2013

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 18, 2013

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1174865174

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: March 18, 2013

Last Update: April 07, 2025

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1111 Leffingwell Ave Ne

Grand Rapids, MI 495256406

Phone: 6164597101

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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