Benjamin Kitchens, MD
NPI 1841637477 · Hematology & Oncology Physician · Dallas, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Benjamin Kitchens, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Physician provider in Dallas, TX (NPI 1841637477).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1841637477
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hematology & Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- Q0404 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
13 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
2,729 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 478 | $122 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 439 | $10 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 413 | $8 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 405 | $9 |
| Carcinoembryonic Antigen (cea) Protein Level82378 | 166 | $19 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 120 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prochlorperazine Maleate | 58 | 34 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 54 | 25 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 43 | 35 |
| Potassium Chloride | 33 | — |
| Diphenoxylate Hcl/Atropinebrand: Diphenoxylate-Atropine | 26 | — |
| Lidocaine/Prilocainebrand: Lidocaine-Prilocaine | 25 | 22 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$63,930 across 121 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
- 2013-05-22
- Last updated
- 2022-08-10
- Certified
- 2022-08-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Benjamin Kitchens's NPI number?
- Benjamin Kitchens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841637477, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Benjamin Kitchens's specialty?
- Benjamin Kitchens is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hematology & Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Benjamin Kitchens located?
- Benjamin Kitchens's practice location on file with NPPES is 3410 Worth St Ste 400, Dallas, TX 75246-2092.
- What is Benjamin Kitchens's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Benjamin Kitchens is (214) 370-1000.
- Does Benjamin Kitchens accept Medicare?
- Benjamin Kitchens is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Benjamin Kitchens's NPI active?
- Yes — Benjamin Kitchens's NPI (1841637477) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-08-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.