Benjamin Gans
NPI 1457771826 · Family Medicine Physician · Bryson City, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Benjamin Gans is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Bryson City, NC (NPI 1457771826).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1457771826
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2017-01982 (NC)
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
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
218 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Influenza Virus87804 | 71 | $16 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 51 | $80 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay Technique for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus87426 | 36 | $35 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 24 | $114 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 20 | $2 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 16 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 55 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Azithromycin | 166 | 142 |
| Methylprednisolone | 134 | 117 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 109 | 27 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 74 | 24 |
| Alprazolam | 63 | 20 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 61 | 16 |
| Gabapentin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$794 across 43 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1011 Main StSuite 110Speedway, IN 46224-6977Phone: (317) 957-9050
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-04-23
- Last updated
- 2022-05-13
- Certified
- 2022-05-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Benjamin Gans's NPI number?
- Benjamin Gans's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457771826, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Benjamin Gans's specialty?
- Benjamin Gans is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Benjamin Gans located?
- Benjamin Gans's practice location on file with NPPES is 80 Veterans Blvd, Bryson City, NC 28713-8816.
- What is Benjamin Gans's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Benjamin Gans is (828) 538-4546.
- Does Benjamin Gans accept Medicare?
- Benjamin Gans is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Benjamin Gans's NPI active?
- Yes — Benjamin Gans's NPI (1457771826) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-05-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.