Active NPI 1225256043 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Benjamin Z Phillips , MD

Plastic Surgery • Wakefield, RI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Benjamin Phillips, MD is a certified Plastic Surgery practicing in Wakefield, RI. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since graduating from Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 2004, Dr. Phillips delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1 HIGH ST.

Dr. Phillips is affiliated with Orthopedics Rhode Island Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, injection into tendon or ligament. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1 High St

Wakefield, RI 028793103

Telephone 4017891423

Fax 4015154881

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 South County Orthopedics & Physical Therapy, Inc. Facility NPI 1518921816

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University

Graduation Year

2004

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Plastic Surgery in Wakefield, RI

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

22 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 22.0 Yrs

State Avg: 28.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Wakefield, RI (31 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

64.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Phillips (22 Years) 22 Yrs

Wakefield Specialty Average (22.0 Years) 22.0 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
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	562	89	$15.24	$0.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	265	197	$152.83	$91.62
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	128	121	$225.00	$128.35
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	110	67	$172.72	$50.76
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	74	74	$226.00	$112.11
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	33	26	$185.78	$54.18
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	28	23	$1440.03	$430.08
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	12	12	$98.00	$37.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	590	86	$14.90	$1.07
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	320	217	$152.86	$91.91
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	100	61	$172.00	$51.02
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	100	97	$225.00	$128.25
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	75	75	$225.15	$112.26
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	37	25	$172.86	$50.66
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	20	19	$1406.00	$451.87
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	17	15	$113.00	$42.62
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	16	16	$101.00	$37.08
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	13	12	$98.00	$38.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	516	82	$15.00	$1.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	329	229	$153.00	$93.99
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	144	140	$225.00	$132.61
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	99	99	$226.00	$116.38
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	91	60	$172.00	$53.49
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	29	26	$1406.00	$436.15
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	29	26	$199.03	$60.31
26055 Incision of tendon covering	20	15	$1835.00	$253.61
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	19	18	$101.00	$40.14
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	16	15	$113.00	$43.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	550	92	$15.00	$1.27
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	337	250	$153.00	$94.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	140	139	$225.00	$134.66
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	116	116	$226.01	$117.35
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	102	67	$177.90	$52.27
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	35	33	$1406.00	$432.96
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	23	23	$101.00	$38.28
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	23	20	$183.13	$59.51
26055 Incision of tendon covering	17	13	$1835.00	$237.77
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	12	12	$98.00	$38.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	483	93	$15.00	$1.45
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	375	253	$153.00	$78.46
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	117	117	$226.00	$112.84
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	110	105	$225.00	$113.24
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	108	79	$175.19	$53.75
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	42	41	$1406.00	$451.44
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	38	13	$153.00	$53.28
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	32	30	$101.00	$37.46
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	28	20	$161.57	$50.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	540	305	$153.00	$76.64
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	478	86	$15.00	$1.57
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	127	127	$226.00	$111.87
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	86	64	$176.00	$51.00
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	70	70	$225.00	$111.76
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	60	45	$101.00	$35.26
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	54	27	$381.00	$63.89
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	45	42	$1406.00	$437.82
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	31	24	$186.19	$53.22
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	18	16	$296.00	$106.01
73120 X-ray of hand, 2 views	14	14	$83.00	$30.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	357	70	$15.00	$1.81
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	301	219	$153.00	$74.02
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	159	157	$225.00	$109.20
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	118	118	$226.00	$109.22
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	84	16	$1.50	$0.12
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	73	60	$181.42	$54.36
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	59	49	$100.14	$32.63
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	34	33	$1406.00	$422.14
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	32	27	$156.00	$52.52
26055 Incision of tendon covering	15	12	$1835.00	$267.61

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	283	196	$152.16	$73.44
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	144	35	$15.00	$1.73
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	136	127	$216.97	$108.09
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	94	94	$225.35	$108.92
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	56	12	$1.50	$0.12
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	43	38	$94.40	$32.20
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	39	36	$1488.77	$434.70
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	29	26	$176.03	$51.58
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	25	25	$250.00	$165.62
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	23	19	$156.74	$49.63
26055 Incision of tendon covering	22	12	$1847.27	$237.23
73120 X-ray of hand, 2 views	15	15	$81.80	$26.71
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch	11	11	$301.18	$23.10

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Plastic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208200000X

State License RI MD15144

A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Orthopedics Rhode Island Inc

1 High St, Wakefield, RI 028793103

Phone: 4017777000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

27 Associated Practitioners

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Physical Therapy Assistant

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Physical Therapist Assistant

Zachary Hudson , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1063999720

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Katherine Fischer , ATC

Specialist/Technologist - Athletic Trainer

NPI 1073053187

Certified Athletic Trainer

Dr. Michael Bradley , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Saul Richman , MSW, CSW

Social Worker - Clinical

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Master of Social Work, Clinical Social Worker

Maureen Redding , PT

Physical Therapist - Hand

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Physical Therapist

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active September 05, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 05, 2017

Registered at 1 HIGH ST, WAKEFIELD, RI 028793103 (Tel: 4017891423)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 05, 2017

Registered at 1 HIGH ST, WAKEFIELD, RI 028793103 (Tel: 4017891422)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 05, 2017

Recorded as BENJAMIN PHILLIPS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 05, 2017

Plastic Surgery (License #MD15144 in RI)

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NPI Profile Active August 13, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 13, 2015

Registered at 1 HIGH ST, WAKEFIELD, RI 028793103 (Tel: 4017891423)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 13, 2015

Registered at 1 HIGH ST, WAKEFIELD, RI 028793103 (Tel: 4017891423)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 13, 2015

Recorded as BENJAMIN PHILLIPS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 13, 2015

Plastic Surgery (License #MD15144 in RI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 24, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1225256043

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: April 24, 2007

Last Update: September 05, 2017

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1 High St

Wakefield, RI 028793103

Phone: 4017891422

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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