Benjamin Colston, PA-C
NPI 1194234468 · Physician Assistant · Rock Hill, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Benjamin Colston, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Rock Hill, SC (NPI 1194234468).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1194234468
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 3028 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
8 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
79 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 High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 67 | $143 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 12 | $102 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $102–$143 (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 · 39 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Donepezil Hcl | 289 | 78 |
| Memantine Hcl | 263 | 49 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa | 234 | 47 |
| Gabapentin | 220 | 42 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 111 | 26 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 87 | 16 |
| Primidone | 83 | 17 |
| Levetiracetam |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$5,184 across 116 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
- 2017-09-29
- Last updated
- 2025-03-11
- Certified
- 2025-03-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Benjamin Colston's NPI number?
- Benjamin Colston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194234468, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Benjamin Colston's specialty?
- Benjamin Colston is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Benjamin Colston located?
- Benjamin Colston's practice location on file with NPPES is 1656 Riverchase Blvd Ste 3200, Rock Hill, SC 29732-0274.
- What is Benjamin Colston's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Benjamin Colston is (704) 468-0101.
- Does Benjamin Colston accept Medicare?
- Benjamin Colston is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Benjamin Colston's NPI active?
- Yes — Benjamin Colston's NPI (1194234468) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-03-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.