Ben Thrower, MD
NPI 1043235211 · Neurology Physician · Atlanta, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ben Thrower, MD is a Neurology Physician provider in Atlanta, GA (NPI 1043235211).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1043235211
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 050311 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
238 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 157 | $93 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 81 | $64 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $64–$93 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 88 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Baclofen | 547 | 143 |
| Gabapentin | 472 | 124 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 269 | 74 |
| Oxcarbazepine | 205 | 45 |
| Clonazepam | 199 | 49 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 192 | 53 |
| Glatiramer Acetatebrand: Copaxone | 182 | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$32,105 across 108 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-12
- Last updated
- 2010-04-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ben Thrower's NPI number?
- Ben Thrower's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043235211, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ben Thrower's specialty?
- Ben Thrower is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ben Thrower located?
- Ben Thrower's practice location on file with NPPES is 2020 Peachtree Rd Nw, Atlanta, GA 30309-1426.
- What is Ben Thrower's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ben Thrower is (404) 352-2020.
- Does Ben Thrower accept Medicare?
- Ben Thrower is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ben Thrower's NPI active?
- Yes — Ben Thrower's NPI (1043235211) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-04-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.