Benjamin Crane, MD
NPI 1871707919 · Otolaryngology Physician · Rochester, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Benjamin Crane, MD is a Otolaryngology Physician provider in Rochester, NY (NPI 1871707919).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871707919
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Otolaryngology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A79463 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
19 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
392 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 | 84 | $121 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 71 | $85 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 69 | $156 |
| Exam of Ear Using a Microscope92504 | 47 | $27 |
| Removal of Impacted Ear Wax69210 | 29 | $43 |
| Incision of Fluid Canal of Inner Ear With Infusion of Drugs69801 | 23 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nortriptyline Hcl | 109 | 25 |
| Zonisamide | 41 | 11 |
| Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil | 39 | 31 |
| Azelastine Hcl | 30 | 13 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 29 | 19 |
| Ofloxacin | 29 | 14 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl/Dexamethbrand: Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone | 22 | 18 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$122 across 2 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
- 2007-05-09
- Last updated
- 2023-07-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Benjamin Crane's NPI number?
- Benjamin Crane's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871707919, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Benjamin Crane's specialty?
- Benjamin Crane is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Otolaryngology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Benjamin Crane located?
- Benjamin Crane's practice location on file with NPPES is 2365 S Clinton Ave, Rochester, NY 14618-2663.
- What is Benjamin Crane's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Benjamin Crane is (585) 758-5700.
- Does Benjamin Crane accept Medicare?
- Benjamin Crane is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Benjamin Crane's NPI active?
- Yes — Benjamin Crane's NPI (1871707919) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-07-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.