Benjamin Gier
NPI 1437528478 · Physician Assistant · Traverse City, MI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Benjamin Gier is a Physician Assistant provider in Traverse City, MI (NPI 1437528478).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1437528478
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
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
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
945 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 | 368 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 173 | $78 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 82 | $84 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 79 | $49 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 59 | $96 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 15 Or More Growths17004 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 87 | 71 |
| Ketoconazole | 48 | 31 |
| Fluorouracil | 35 | 33 |
| Betamethasone Dipropionate | 33 | 20 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 31 | 22 |
| Spironolactone | 30 | 12 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 17 | 11 |
| Hydrocortisone | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,274 across 42 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
- 2015-09-21
- Last updated
- 2015-09-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Benjamin Gier's NPI number?
- Benjamin Gier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437528478, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Benjamin Gier's specialty?
- Benjamin Gier is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Benjamin Gier located?
- Benjamin Gier's practice location on file with NPPES is 10850 E Traverse Hwy, Traverse City, MI 49684-1364.
- What is Benjamin Gier's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Benjamin Gier is (231) 346-6807.
- Does Benjamin Gier accept Medicare?
- Benjamin Gier is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Benjamin Gier's NPI active?
- Yes — Benjamin Gier's NPI (1437528478) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-09-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.