NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin James Bixenmann, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician · Lincoln, NE

Benjamin James Bixenmann, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Lincoln, Nebraska, and NPI 1871728121, issued on May 15, 2009. Check the license (Nebraska 28263, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; 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
1871728121
Name
Benjamin James Bixenmann
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
28263 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5620 S 27TH St, Lincoln, NE 68512
Phone
(402) 904-4729
Enumerated
May 15, 2009
Record last updated
Mar 13, 2025
Fax
(402) 904-5243
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150601002573); accepts Medicare assignment
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 5620 S 27TH St

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

  1. Daniel Tomes, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1558345264

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
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10% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

155 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries, 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. 75 claims were for opioids.

  1. Benjamin Bixenmann155
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen50 claims
  2. Methocarbamol25 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl25 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone22 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): 77.1 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 score63.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%72.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $46.98

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Cerapedics Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Bixenmann$47
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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. Nebraska Neurosurgery Group LLCLincoln, NE

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

Benjamin James Bixenmann among 55 neurological surgery physician records in Nebraska

Benjamin James Bixenmann, MD is one of 55 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 55% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2003 among the 36 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 44% 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 Nebraska 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 Nebraska

There are 55 neurological surgery physician records in Nebraska.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Tomes, M.D.Lincoln, NE 685121558345264
  2. Benjamin Gelber, MDLincoln, NE 685021922086644
  3. Steven Gogela, MDLincoln, NE 685021326337023
  4. John Hawkins, D.O.Lincoln, NE 685021639585920
  5. Jeremy Hosein, M.D.Lincoln, NE 685021194145888
  6. Andrew Livingston, MDLincoln, NE 685021053569111
  7. Eric Pierson, MDLincoln, NE 685021821072521
  8. Joshua Anderson, MDGrand Island, NE 688031225252042

Common questions

What is Benjamin James Bixenmann, MD's NPI number?

Benjamin James Bixenmann, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871728121, issued on May 15, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin James Bixenmann, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5620 S 27TH St, Lincoln, NE, 68512. Phone: (402) 904-4729. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin James Bixenmann, MD's license?

NPPES lists Nebraska license number 28263, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin James Bixenmann, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin James Bixenmann, MD had 155 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Benjamin James Bixenmann, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.1 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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