NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Grant Ekstrom, M.D.

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Anchorage, AK

Benjamin Grant Ekstrom, M.D. is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Anchorage, Alaska, and NPI 1740556992, issued on Mar 31, 2012. Check the license (Alaska 128515, as entered in NPPES) on the Alaska State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740556992
Name
Benjamin Grant Ekstrom
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License number
128515 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2925 Debarr Road St 240, Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone
(907) 339-4650
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2012
Record last updated
Aug 28, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(907) 339-4694
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180621001356); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Wisconsin, 2012
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlaska State Medical Board
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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  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: $67.55

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Ekstrom$67.55
  2. Specialty average$3,225.41

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

  1. NeuroversionAnchorage, AK
  2. Providence Anchorage Anesthesia Medical Group PCAnchorage, AK

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

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Alaska

There are 14 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Alaska.

Other pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Alaska

  1. Mahmood Ahmad, M.DAnchorage, AK1831145929
  2. Hyun Sun ChungAnchorage, AK1790112506
  3. Nancy Cross, MDFairbanks, AK1174537674
  4. Ryan Haas, MDJber, AK1467912923
  5. Jon Hinman, MDWasilla, AK1518980556
  6. Kimpreet KaurElmendorf Afb, AK1033642962
  7. Renee Marchegiani, DOWasilla, AK1982192282
  8. James Price, D.O.Palmer, AK1306898705
  9. Nichelle Renk, M.D.Anchorage, AK1548300205
  10. Grant Roderer, MDAnchorage, AK1437170586

Common questions

What is Benjamin Grant Ekstrom, M.D.'s NPI number?

Benjamin Grant Ekstrom, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740556992, issued on Mar 31, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Grant Ekstrom, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2925 Debarr Road St 240, Anchorage, AK, 99508. Phone: (907) 339-4650. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Grant Ekstrom, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alaska license number 128515, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska State Medical Board at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/StateMedicalBoard.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Benjamin Grant Ekstrom, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.3 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.

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