Benjamin Ferrel, DO
NPI 1821527524 · Surgery Physician · Spokane, WA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Benjamin Ferrel, DO is a Surgery Physician provider in Spokane, WA (NPI 1821527524).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1821527524
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- DO
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 20A19589 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
43 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Transplantation of Donor Kidney50360 | 25 | $1,057 |
| Preparation of Donor Kidney for Transplantation50323 | 18 | $55 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $55–$1,057 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$19 across 1 record (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 (2)
- 8900 Beverly Blvd Fl 3West Hollywood, CA 90048-2438Phone: (310) 423-4865Fax: (310) 423-8581
- 1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314-2613Phone: (515) 643-2261Fax: (515) 643-5802
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-06-06
- Last updated
- 2024-08-30
- Certified
- 2024-08-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Benjamin Ferrel's NPI number?
- Benjamin Ferrel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821527524, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Benjamin Ferrel's specialty?
- Benjamin Ferrel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Benjamin Ferrel located?
- Benjamin Ferrel's practice location on file with NPPES is 105 W 8th Ave Ste 1000, Spokane, WA 99204-2327.
- What is Benjamin Ferrel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Benjamin Ferrel is (509) 474-4500.
- Does Benjamin Ferrel accept Medicare?
- Benjamin Ferrel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Benjamin Ferrel's NPI active?
- Yes — Benjamin Ferrel's NPI (1821527524) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-08-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.