NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin D. Bernstein, M.D.

Dermatology Physician · Bel Air, MD

Benjamin D. Bernstein, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Bel Air, Maryland, and NPI 1831155704, issued on Apr 21, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D19180, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1831155704
Name
Benjamin D. Bernstein
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
D19180 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1115 S Main St, Bel Air, MD 21014
Phone
(410) 879-7404
Enumerated
Apr 21, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(410) 879-0283
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110113000687); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 1974
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1115 S Main St

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

  1. Danielle Auth, PA-CPhysician Assistant1528893286
  2. Katie Hodges, PA-CPhysician Assistant1760853923
  3. Nona Khutsishvili, PA-CPhysician Assistant1457851966
  4. Deborah Renton, PA-CPhysician Assistant1629385554

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dermatology physician in 2024

1,596 Medicare Part D claims for 509 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Benjamin Bernstein1,596
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Fluorouracil117 claims
  2. Clobetasol Propionate114 claims
  3. Ciclopirox95 claims
  4. Minocycline Hcl85 claims
  5. Ketoconazole62 claims
  6. Minoxidil61 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score72.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%68.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,481.66

49 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Hill Dermaceuticals, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Bernstein$1,481.66
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Bernstein And Robinson Dermatology P.A.Bel Air, MD

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Benjamin D. Bernstein among 341 dermatology physician records in Maryland

Benjamin D. Bernstein, M.D. is one of 341 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 84% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1974 · median 2005 among the 241 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Maryland

There are 341 dermatology physician records in Maryland.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amanda Arreola, MDBel Air, MD 210141407418924
  2. Dennis Kurgansky, M.D.Bel Air, MD 210141831171099
  3. Sarah Cannon, MDBel Air, MD 210151821319229
  4. Charles Hurst, M.D.Gunpowder, MD 210101063572501
  5. Adnan AhmedHunt Valley, MD 210301245817378
  6. Karen Beasley, MDHunt Valley, MD 210301013990258
  7. George Denny, MD, MSCICockeysville, MD 210301265896633
  8. Yelena Frankel, M.D., M.P.H.Hunt Valley, MD 210301649329533

Common questions

What is Benjamin D. Bernstein, M.D.'s NPI number?

Benjamin D. Bernstein, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831155704, issued on Apr 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin D. Bernstein, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1115 S Main St, Bel Air, MD, 21014. Phone: (410) 879-7404. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin D. Bernstein, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D19180, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin D. Bernstein, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin D. Bernstein, M.D. had 1,596 Medicare Part D claims for 509 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Benjamin D. Bernstein, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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