NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ben G. Lazarus, DO

Gastroenterology Physician · Lancaster, PA

Ben G. Lazarus, DO is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1922196518, issued on Oct 10, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania OS005262L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1922196518
Name
Ben G. Lazarus
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
OS005262L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2112 Harrisburg Pike Ste 202, Lancaster, PA 17601
Phone
(717) 869-4600
Enumerated
Oct 10, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 14, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(717) 544-3501
Medicaid IDs
0009606070012 PA
0009606070013 PA
0009606070014 PA
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 2112 Harrisburg Pike Ste 202

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

  1. Richard Altman, MDGastroenterology Physician1689775413
  2. Kaci Christian, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1003182114
  3. Micah ClaussMedical Physician Assistant1700256260
  4. Daniel Connell, MDGastroenterology Physician1326138884
  5. Scott Douglas, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1932632270
  6. Richard Elkin, DOGastroenterology Physician1144318759

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

363 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. Ben Lazarus363
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole164 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium45 claims
  3. Famotidine43 claims
  4. Dicyclomine Hcl26 claims
  5. Metoclopramide Hcl11 claims

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $153.38

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ben Lazarus$153.38
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Ben G. Lazarus among 1,049 gastroenterology physician records in Pennsylvania

Ben G. Lazarus, DO is one of 1,049 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 73% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,049 gastroenterology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Altman, MDLancaster, PA 176011689775413
  2. John Betteridge, M.D.Lancaster, PA 176011447354410
  3. Steve Chen, M.D.Lancaster, PA 176011053318600
  4. Richard Elkin, DOLancaster, PA 176011144318759
  5. John Horwhat, M.D.Lancaster, PA 176011487747242
  6. Rajeev Jayadevan, M.D.Lancaster, PA 176011598762387
  7. Mark Johnston, MDLancaster, PA 176011003898131
  8. Ketan Kulkarni, MDLancaster, PA 176011710994231

Common questions

What is Ben G. Lazarus, DO's NPI number?

Ben G. Lazarus, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922196518, issued on Oct 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ben G. Lazarus, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2112 Harrisburg Pike Ste 202, Lancaster, PA, 17601. Phone: (717) 869-4600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ben G. Lazarus, DO's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OS005262L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ben G. Lazarus, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ben G. Lazarus, DO had 363 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.