Benjamin Jacob Burkam, M.D.
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Columbus, OH
Benjamin Jacob Burkam, M.D. is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Columbus, Ohio, and NPI 1164717260, issued on Jun 16, 2011. Check the license (Ohio 35.121349, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Jacob Burkam
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QS0010X
- License number
- 35.121349 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 697 Thomas LN, Columbus, OH 43214
- Phone
- (614) 566-5414
- Enumerated
- Jun 16, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jan 25, 2022
- Medicaid ID
- 0122464 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150702001657); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine, 2011
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin Jacob Burkam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35.121349Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
92 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 855 among the 2,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Diclofenac Sodium23 claims
- Prednisone19 claims
- Gabapentin14 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): 81.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $591.86
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 1,218 providers of this specialty with any payment received $781.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Ohiohealth CorporationColumbus, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Jacob Burkam among 133 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Ohio
Benjamin Jacob Burkam, M.D. is one of 133 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 55% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2011 among the 106 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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 207QS0010X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Ohio
There are 133 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Ohio.
All 133 in Ohio → Every provider in Columbus → Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Darrin Bright, M.D.Columbus, OH 432141760468920
- Jason Dapore, DOColumbus, OH 432141497743496
- Douglas Diorio, M.D.Columbus, OH 432141699751859
- John Lombardo, M.D.Columbus, OH 432141336125269
- Erica Mantell, MDColumbus, OH 432141568924264
- Joseph Ruane, DOColumbus, OH 432141144210006
- Joel Shaw, M.D.Columbus, OH 432141457330078
- Robert Sickles, M.D.Columbus, OH 432141235116831
Common questions
What is Benjamin Jacob Burkam, M.D.'s NPI number?
Benjamin Jacob Burkam, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164717260, issued on Jun 16, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Jacob Burkam, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 697 Thomas LN, Columbus, OH, 43214. Phone: (614) 566-5414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Jacob Burkam, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.121349, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin Jacob Burkam, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Jacob Burkam, M.D. had 92 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 855. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin Jacob Burkam, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.3 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.
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.