Benjamin Lewis, D.P.M
NPI 1649660770 · Podiatrist · Los Angeles, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Podiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Benjamin Lewis, D.P.M is a Podiatrist provider in Los Angeles, CA (NPI 1649660770).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1649660770
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- PodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- Credential
- D.P.M
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- E5160 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
11 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
3,963 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Removal of Fingernails Or Toenails, 6 Or More Nails11721 | 996 | $43 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 803 | $86 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 667 | $121 |
| Removal of Noncancer Thickened Skin Growth, 2-4 Growths11056 | 326 | $80 |
| X-Ray of Foot, Minimum of 3 Views73630 | 312 | $33 |
| Removal of Noncancer Thickened Skin Growth, 1 Growth11055 | 129 | $66 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonium Lactate | 116 | 77 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 95 | 55 |
| Gabapentin | 48 | 21 |
| Ketoconazole | 28 | 15 |
| Amoxicillin | 20 | 19 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 13 | 11 |
| Silver Sulfadiazine | 13 | — |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$273 across 11 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
- 2015-01-27
- Last updated
- 2015-01-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Benjamin Lewis's NPI number?
- Benjamin Lewis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649660770, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Benjamin Lewis's specialty?
- Benjamin Lewis is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Podiatrist (Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers).
- Where is Benjamin Lewis located?
- Benjamin Lewis's practice location on file with NPPES is 1720 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90033-2414.
- What is Benjamin Lewis's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Benjamin Lewis is (323) 268-5000.
- Does Benjamin Lewis accept Medicare?
- Benjamin Lewis is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Benjamin Lewis's NPI active?
- Yes — Benjamin Lewis's NPI (1649660770) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-01-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.