Benjamin Drake
Internal Medicine Physician · Opelika, AL
Benjamin Drake is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Opelika, Alabama, and NPI 1932648920, issued on Feb 23, 2017. Check the license (Alabama 2304, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Drake
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 2304 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 121 N 20TH St Ste 6, Opelika, AL 36801
- Phone
- (347) 493-3853
- Enumerated
- Feb 23, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 121 N 20TH St Ste 6
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Amanda Austin, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1003044678
- Hope Beam, NP-CNurse Practitioner1912554718
- Alexander BurchRegistered Nurse1396207361
- James Coleman, M.D., MPAFamily Medicine Physician1699061291
- Caroline Compton, NPRegistered Nurse1922568518
- Carla Fallin, CRNPInternal Medicine Physician1528883493
Verify Benjamin Drake in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 2304Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
677 Medicare Part D claims for 250 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,785 among the 127,794 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 32 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levofloxacin54 claims
- Prednisone45 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium36 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium25 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass19 claims
- Carvedilol18 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $36.54
2 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 65,274 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,536.66 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.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Internal Medicine Associates P.C.Opelika, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
27 internal medicine physician records list a Opelika practice address
They are 27 of the 797 NPPES records with a Opelika practice address, and 1,817 internal medicine physician records in Alabama.
All 27 in Opelika → All 1,817 in Alabama → Every provider in Opelika →
Other internal medicine physician records in Alabama
- David Aarons, MD, PHDBirmingham, AL1841491859
- Wadey Abdel Qader, MDMobile, AL1124713904
- Ademola Abdulrauf, MDTuscaloosa, AL1669441846
- Samar AbohamadMobile, AL1568049864
- Vivian Aboko-Cole Hicks, M.D.Huntsville, AL1316023708
- Nessy Abraham, M. DHuntsville, AL1609154681
- Shameer Abrahim, MDMobile, AL1255525945
- John Abrams, M.D.Auburn, AL1891835294
- James Abroms, MDBirmingham, AL1013010164
- Mohanad Abu Speitan, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL1942563820
Common questions
What is Benjamin Drake's NPI number?
Benjamin Drake's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932648920, issued on Feb 23, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Drake located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 121 N 20TH St Ste 6, Opelika, AL, 36801. Phone: (347) 493-3853. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Drake's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 2304, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin Drake prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Drake had 677 Medicare Part D claims for 250 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 2,785. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.