Benjamin Kaffenberger, MD
NPI 1073833042 · Dermatology Physician · Columbus, OH
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Benjamin Kaffenberger, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Columbus, OH (NPI 1073833042).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1073833042
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 35123455 (OH)
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
16 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
1,348 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 341 | $89 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 309 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 229 | $125 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 109 | $60 |
| Telephone, Internet, Or Electronic Health Record Assessment and Management With Written Report By Consulting Physician, at Least 5 Minutes99451 | 106 | $34 |
| Injection Into Skin Growth, 1-7 Growths11900 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 54 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 187 | 97 |
| Clindamycin Phosphate | 106 | 32 |
| Ketoconazole | 96 | 42 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 94 | 48 |
| Prednisone | 93 | 27 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 90 | 24 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate | 68 | 17 |
| Fluorouracil | 64 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$7,319 across 10 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
- 2010-06-01
- Last updated
- 2021-02-26
- Certified
- 2021-02-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Benjamin Kaffenberger's NPI number?
- Benjamin Kaffenberger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073833042, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Benjamin Kaffenberger's specialty?
- Benjamin Kaffenberger is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Benjamin Kaffenberger located?
- Benjamin Kaffenberger's practice location on file with NPPES is 1328 Dublin Rd Ste 100, Columbus, OH 43215-1054.
- What is Benjamin Kaffenberger's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Benjamin Kaffenberger is (614) 293-1707.
- Does Benjamin Kaffenberger accept Medicare?
- Benjamin Kaffenberger is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Benjamin Kaffenberger's NPI active?
- Yes — Benjamin Kaffenberger's NPI (1073833042) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-02-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.