Benjamin Lockshin, MD
NPI 1275523110 · Dermatology Physician · Silver Spring, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Benjamin Lockshin, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Silver Spring, MD (NPI 1275523110).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1275523110
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- D0063751 (MD)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
5,325 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,795 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 1,286 | $106 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 729 | $66 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 414 | $112 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 302 | $148 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, Each Additional Growth |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clobetasol Propionate | 136 | 74 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 121 | 85 |
| Dupilumabbrand: Dupixent Pen | 90 | 11 |
| Tacrolimus | 72 | 53 |
| Minoxidil | 72 | 29 |
| Ixekizumabbrand: Taltz Autoinjector | 53 | — |
| Fluorouracil | 46 | 41 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$752,763 across 646 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
- 2005-10-23
- Last updated
- 2014-03-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Benjamin Lockshin's NPI number?
- Benjamin Lockshin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275523110, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Benjamin Lockshin's specialty?
- Benjamin Lockshin is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Benjamin Lockshin located?
- Benjamin Lockshin's practice location on file with NPPES is 10313 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20902-5006.
- What is Benjamin Lockshin's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Benjamin Lockshin is (301) 681-7000.
- Does Benjamin Lockshin accept Medicare?
- Benjamin Lockshin is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Benjamin Lockshin's NPI active?
- Yes — Benjamin Lockshin's NPI (1275523110) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-03-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.