Benjamin Caughlin, M.D., FACS
NPI 1972828283 · Otolaryngology Physician · Chicago, IL
Benjamin Caughlin, M.D., FACS is a Otolaryngology Physician provider in Chicago, IL (NPI 1972828283).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972828283
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Otolaryngology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D., FACS
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036-140624 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$177 across 3 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)
- 1740 W Taylor StChicago, IL 60612-7232Phone: (866) 600-2273
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-03-30
- Last updated
- 2021-04-22
- Certified
- 2021-04-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Benjamin Caughlin's NPI number?
- Benjamin Caughlin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972828283, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Benjamin Caughlin's specialty?
- Benjamin Caughlin is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Otolaryngology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Benjamin Caughlin located?
- Benjamin Caughlin's practice location on file with NPPES is 1969 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL 60612-3765.
- What is Benjamin Caughlin's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Benjamin Caughlin is (312) 864-6000.
- Is Benjamin Caughlin's NPI active?
- Yes — Benjamin Caughlin's NPI (1972828283) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-04-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.