Benn Smith, M.D.
NPI 1316920671 · Neurology Physician · Scottsdale, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Benn Smith, M.D. is a Neurology Physician provider in Scottsdale, AZ (NPI 1316920671).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316920671
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 29654 (MN)
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
1,374 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Arm Or Leg Muscles, Complete Study95886 | 322 | $91 |
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Arm Or Leg Muscles, Limited Study95885 | 247 | $59 |
| Continuous Intraoperative Neurophysiology Monitoring, From Outside the Operating Room (remote Or Nearby), Per Patient, (attention Directed Exclusively to One Patient) Each 15 Minutes (list in Addition to Primary Procedure)G0453 | 230 | $31 |
| Nerve Conduction, 3-4 Studies95908 | 135 | $107 |
| Nerve Conduction, 5-6 Studies95909 | 90 | $128 |
| Nerve Conduction, 7-8 Studies |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 4 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) |
|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 34 |
| Pyridostigmine Bromide | 22 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 21 |
| Prednisone | 21 |
Medicare Part D only. These counts cover prescriptions paid through Medicare Part D in 2024 — they do notinclude cash-pay, commercial-insurance, Medicaid, or Part B–administered drugs, and badly undercount high cash-pay categories (e.g. GLP-1 weight-loss, testosterone, and ED medications). Any drug with 10 or fewer claims is omitted by CMS, and beneficiary counts under 11 are suppressed — so a missing drug means no Part D record, never zero. This is a factual claims summary, not an endorsement, not medical advice, and not a consumer report. Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers — by Provider and Drug.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,039 across 9 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
- 2005-11-21
- Last updated
- 2025-06-20
- Certified
- 2025-06-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Benn Smith's NPI number?
- Benn Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316920671, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Benn Smith's specialty?
- Benn Smith is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Benn Smith located?
- Benn Smith's practice location on file with NPPES is 13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259.
- What is Benn Smith's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Benn Smith is (480) 301-8000.
- Does Benn Smith accept Medicare?
- Benn Smith is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Benn Smith's NPI active?
- Yes — Benn Smith's NPI (1316920671) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-06-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.