Benjamin Coons, MD
Urology Physician · Colorado Springs, CO
Benjamin Coons, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1720135692, issued on Jan 4, 2007. Check the license (Colorado 47568, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Coons
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- 47568 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2222 N Nevada Ave Ste 2025, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
- Phone
- (303) 733-8848
- Enumerated
- Jan 4, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 31, 2024
- Fax
- (303) 733-3107
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090729000237); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin Coons in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 47568Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
695 Medicare Part D claims for 230 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 23 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl183 claims
- Gemtesa87 claims
- Finasteride72 claims
- Alfuzosin Hcl Er37 claims
- Myrbetriq30 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro28 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): 80.3 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: $2,430.72
69 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bluewind Medical. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 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 2 group practices
- Rocky Mountain Lithotripter LLCEnglewood, CO
- Urology Associates IncColorado Springs, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Coons among 249 urology physician records in Colorado
Benjamin Coons, MD is one of 249 urology physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 42% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 42% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2006 among the 175 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in Colorado
There are 249 urology physician records in Colorado.
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The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Michael CrisseyColorado Springs, CO 809071760480008
- Jon Derksen, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809071649254905
- Jeffrey Ferguson, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809071417955675
- Scott Jennings, MDColorado Springs, CO 809071841269420
- Brett Jepson, MDColorado Springs, CO 809071972505220
Common questions
What is Benjamin Coons, MD's NPI number?
Benjamin Coons, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720135692, issued on Jan 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Coons, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2222 N Nevada Ave Ste 2025, Colorado Springs, CO, 80907. Phone: (303) 733-8848. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Coons, MD's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 47568, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin Coons, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Coons, MD had 695 Medicare Part D claims for 230 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin Coons, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.3 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.