Benjamin Elias Foorman, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Hilo, HI
Benjamin Elias Foorman, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Hilo, Hawaii, and NPI 1659877041, issued on Apr 4, 2018. Check the license (Hawaii MD-22421, as entered in NPPES) on the Hawaii Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Elias Foorman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- MD-22421 HI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1190 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI 96720
- Phone
- (808) 263-7202
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jul 11, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220801001866); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1190 Waianuenue Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Benjamin Elias Foorman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersHawaii Medical Board
Search for license MD-22421Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
About as many Medicare Part D claims as the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
227 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass24 claims
- Naproxen18 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl17 claims
- Prednisone17 claims
- Cefdinir15 claims
- Ondansetron Odt15 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: $34.57
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Indivior Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 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
- Hawaii Emergency Physicians Associated IncHilo, HI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Elias Foorman among 370 emergency medicine physician records in Hawaii
Benjamin Elias Foorman, MD is one of 370 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Hawaii. 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 2018, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 83% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2012 among the 202 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Hawaii practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Hawaii
There are 370 emergency medicine physician records in Hawaii.
All 370 in Hawaii → Every provider in Hilo → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Harman Arora, MDHilo, HI 967201932369725
- Codee Champney, DOHilo, HI 967201316501588
- Teresa Dunphy, DOHilo, HI 967201689171514
- Oliver Fujima, M.D.Hilo, HI 967201467849992
- Wanee Gomez, MDHilo, HI 967201013942325
- Jerry Gray, MDHilo, HI 967201881600732
- Nicolaus Hoggan, MDHilo, HI 967201861054843
- Brett Kodish, M.D., F.A.C.E.P.Hilo, HI 967201093128944
Common questions
What is Benjamin Elias Foorman, MD's NPI number?
Benjamin Elias Foorman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659877041, issued on Apr 4, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Elias Foorman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1190 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI, 96720. Phone: (808) 263-7202. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Elias Foorman, MD's license?
NPPES lists Hawaii license number MD-22421, as entered by the provider. Search the Hawaii Medical Board at https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/medical/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin Elias Foorman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Elias Foorman, MD had 227 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.