Benjamin Patrick Caughlin, M.D., FACS
Otolaryngology Physician · Chicago, IL
Benjamin Patrick Caughlin, M.D., FACS is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1972828283, issued on Mar 30, 2010. Check the license (Illinois 036-140624, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Patrick Caughlin
- Credential
- M.D., FACS
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- 036-140624 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1969 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
- Phone
- (312) 864-6000
- Enumerated
- Mar 30, 2010
- Record last updated
- Apr 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 1972828283 IL
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin Patrick Caughlin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036-140624Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
27 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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): 84.6 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: $176.94
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Galderma Laboratories, L.P. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 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.
Benjamin Patrick Caughlin among 482 otolaryngology physician records in Illinois
Benjamin Patrick Caughlin, M.D., FACS is one of 482 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 61% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 61% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Illinois
There are 482 otolaryngology physician records in Illinois.
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The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Stephanie Joe, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121477564490
- Paul Jones, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121417956509
- Phillip LosavioChicago, IL 606121124232137
- Sarah McDonald, MDChicago, IL 606121376573477
- Thomas Nielsen, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121235138546
- William Panje, MDChicago, IL 606121174523591
Common questions
What is Benjamin Patrick Caughlin, M.D., FACS's NPI number?
Benjamin Patrick Caughlin, M.D., FACS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972828283, issued on Mar 30, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Patrick Caughlin, M.D., FACS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1969 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 864-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Patrick Caughlin, M.D., FACS's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036-140624, 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 Benjamin Patrick Caughlin, M.D., FACS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Patrick Caughlin, M.D., FACS had 27 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin Patrick Caughlin, M.D., FACS's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.6 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.