Active NPI 1174557854 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Benjamin J Kulper , MD

Internal Medicine • Cortland, OH

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Benjamin Kulper, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Internal Medicine in Cortland, OH. Practice services are available at 2600 STATE ROUTE 5 under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include 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, physician re-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 to affirm the initial imp, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2600 State Route 5

Cortland, OH 444109393

Telephone 3303728800

Fax 3303728999

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Trumbull Mahoning Medical Group, Inc. Facility NPI 1437163706

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Cortland, OH

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 44.6 Yrs

State Avg: 26.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

8 Specialists

Practicing in Cortland, OH (5516 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

48.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2020)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
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	46	35	$100.00	$51.56
G0179 Physician re-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 to affirm the initial imp	23	12	$75.00	$39.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	295	111	$10.00	$2.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	265	114	$85.00	$70.87
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	198	43	$51.00	$40.58
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	176	102	$18.00	$11.51
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	148	96	$21.00	$14.58
83721 Ldl cholesterol level	145	94	$16.00	$10.39
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	122	48	$86.00	$72.13
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	103	24	$51.00	$25.33
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	84	63	$99.05	$51.00
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	55	20	$85.00	$50.64
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	54	19	$99.00	$24.03
99487 Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	53	25	$100.00	$88.34
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	51	29	$16.00	$10.57
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	49	17	$142.00	$61.50
G0179 Physician re-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 to affirm the initial imp	37	20	$75.00	$39.18
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	37	32	$168.00	$135.87
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	36	30	$51.00	$43.48
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	35	31	$95.00	$72.10
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	34	22	$13.00	$8.46
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	26	15	$12.00	$8.88
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	26	26	$32.00	$15.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	20	$126.00	$105.83
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	22	17	$28.00	$17.54
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	22	18	$9.00	$5.63
82043 Urine microalbumin (protein) level	22	18	$10.00	$6.29
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	21	21	$30.00	$20.03
90653 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle	18	18	$63.00	$58.34
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	17	12	$15.00	$9.27
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	17	13	$30.00	$20.03
82306 Vitamin d-3 level	14	11	$51.00	$32.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	304	122	$10.00	$2.87
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	270	124	$85.00	$67.81
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	187	114	$18.00	$12.24
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	155	20	$51.00	$24.94
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	138	99	$21.00	$15.64
83721 Ldl cholesterol level	137	98	$16.00	$11.13
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	119	82	$98.32	$51.15
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	94	20	$141.85	$61.19
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	91	38	$86.00	$69.21
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	72	44	$51.00	$40.58
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	58	16	$98.28	$23.67
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	50	33	$16.00	$10.81
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	46	46	$22.00	$17.39
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	41	41	$22.00	$17.06
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	38	38	$32.00	$19.30
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	38	21	$13.00	$8.95
G0179 Physician re-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 to affirm the initial imp	36	21	$75.00	$39.45
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	33	23	$51.00	$42.04
82043 Urine microalbumin (protein) level	32	24	$10.00	$6.56
90653 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle	31	31	$63.00	$53.58
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	30	22	$9.00	$5.84
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	28	26	$168.00	$129.85
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	25	13	$6.00	$3.84
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	23	23	$30.00	$22.26
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	22	13	$12.00	$10.04
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	22	19	$95.00	$68.37
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	20	13	$30.00	$22.26
82274 Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay	18	18	$27.00	$18.18
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	17	13	$28.00	$20.33
82306 Vitamin d-3 level	17	12	$51.00	$35.82
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	12	12	$215.00	$165.16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$126.00	$95.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	387	161	$10.00	$2.92
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	304	135	$85.00	$69.64
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	199	126	$18.00	$12.05
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	187	54	$86.00	$70.41
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	162	112	$21.00	$13.58
83721 Ldl cholesterol level	161	111	$16.00	$12.67
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	111	23	$51.00	$23.97
85610 Blood test, clotting time	107	18	$15.08	$5.28
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	101	77	$97.43	$51.39
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	51	19	$85.00	$46.47
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	47	33	$16.00	$12.49
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	39	39	$31.82	$23.76
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	38	28	$13.00	$10.45
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	35	35	$22.00	$16.52
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	35	35	$22.00	$16.52
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	35	35	$52.00	$46.68
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	34	30	$51.00	$41.60
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	34	16	$12.00	$9.51
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	29	25	$168.00	$133.66
G0179 Physician re-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 to affirm the initial imp	29	17	$75.00	$39.34
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	29	20	$28.00	$22.59
82043 Urine microalbumin (protein) level	28	22	$10.00	$7.49
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	28	20	$15.00	$12.12
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	28	22	$9.00	$6.71
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	28	23	$12.29	$3.17
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	26	18	$30.00	$24.73
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	23	20	$95.00	$70.40
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	20	11	$128.00	$48.52
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	20	20	$30.00	$24.73
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	17	$126.00	$103.55
85027 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test	17	12	$13.00	$8.69
82306 Vitamin d-3 level	14	11	$51.00	$39.80
82274 Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay	14	14	$27.00	$21.38
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	12	11	$40.00	$16.20

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License OH 35051569

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

0651272 (OH)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Caresource

341341025038 (OH)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Anthem Bc/bs

000000243196 (OH)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID United Healthcare

400881 (OH)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Hometown

Q001558 (OH)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Health Assurance

78912 (OH)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Summacare

J51563 (OH)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

7 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Sameh Youssef , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1023042850

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Rachel Knight , RN MSN

Clinical Nurse Specialist - Gerontology

NPI 1194273912

RNMSN

Dr. Linda Cuculic , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1376573691

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Dan Olson , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1417981077

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Ruth Quarles , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1508892811

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Mary Fontanarosa , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1902824188

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active October 30, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location October 30, 2007

Registered at 2600 STATE ROUTE 5, CORTLAND, OH 444109393 (Tel: 3303728800)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address October 30, 2007

Registered at 2600 STATE ROUTE 5, CORTLAND, OH 444109393 (Tel: 3303728800)

👤

Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 30, 2007

Recorded as BENJAMIN KULPER, M.D.

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 30, 2007

Internal Medicine (License #35051569 in OH)

🟢

Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 10, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

Patient & Community Reviews

Verified patient ratings, medical care experiences, and facility photos

0 Reviews

No patient reviews submitted yet for Dr. Benjamin Kulper. Be the first to share your experience!

Only verified registered users can submit ratings, post feedback, and upload facility photos.

NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1174557854

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 10, 2006

Last Update: October 30, 2007

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2600 State Route 5

Cortland, OH 444109393

Phone: 3303728800

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

⚠️ Medical Disclaimer

This directory listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or physician endorsement. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911 immediately.