NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ben Hopkins

Neurological Surgery Physician · Chicago, IL

Ben Hopkins is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1235504911, issued on Dec 7, 2015. Check the license (Illinois 125075654, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1235504911
Name
Ben Hopkins
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
125075654 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611
Phone
(312) 503-7975
Enumerated
Dec 7, 2015
Record last updated
Jun 12, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 251 E Huron St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Brian Abarbanel, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1124600291
  2. Mohamed Abazeed, MD, PHDRadiation Oncology Physician1205096609
  3. Allison AbbottCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1720446594
  4. Kathryn AbbottPsychiatry Physician1295537561
  5. Ramez Abdalla, M.B., B. CHNeuroradiology Physician1407410392
  6. Dena Abdelhameed, PHARM.D.Nuclear Pharmacist1073954301

Verify Ben Hopkins in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Ben Hopkins12
  2. Specialty average172

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Ben Hopkins among 375 neurological surgery physician records in Illinois

Ben Hopkins is one of 375 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 66% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 53% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Illinois

There are 375 neurological surgery physician records in Illinois.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Chandler, MDChicago, IL 606111881656411
  2. George Cybulski, MDChicago, IL 606111336107937
  3. Nader Dahdaleh, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111831307339
  4. Sunit Das, M.D., PH.D.Chicago, IL 606111114173804
  5. Aruna Ganju, MDChicago, IL 606111366487969
  6. Amy Heimberger, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111235220955
  7. Babak Jahromi, MDChicago, IL 606111467616193
  8. Michel Kliot, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111952411001

Common questions

What is Ben Hopkins's NPI number?

Ben Hopkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235504911, issued on Dec 7, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ben Hopkins located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL, 60611. Phone: (312) 503-7975. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ben Hopkins's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 125075654, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ben Hopkins prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ben Hopkins had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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