Benjamin Geddes, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Chattanooga, TN
Benjamin Geddes, MD is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1942629969, issued on Apr 8, 2014. Check the license (Tennessee 61037, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Geddes
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
- License numbers
- 61037 TN
88090 GA
52470 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2415 Mccallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
- Phone
- (423) 624-2696
- Enumerated
- Apr 8, 2014
- Record last updated
- May 7, 2025
- Fax
- (423) 622-6249
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200820002648); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Emory University School Of Medicine, 2014
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records → All 46 in Tennessee → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 2415 Mccallie Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Joseph Baldridge, P.T.Physical Therapist1902842651
- William Ballard, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1992701999
- Zachary Beene, MSPTPhysical Therapist1437194313
- Todd Bell, M.D.Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1952309304
Verify Benjamin Geddes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 61037Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024
1,005 Medicare Part D claims for 359 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 242 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen156 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl132 claims
- Gabapentin115 claims
- Methylprednisolone106 claims
- Pregabalin97 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl84 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $3,433.72
18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Orthofix Medical, Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 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
- Chattanooga Orthopaedic Group, PCChattanooga, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Geddes among 46 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Tennessee
Benjamin Geddes, MD is one of 46 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 85% of these records are older, 13% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2001 among the 35 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 46 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Tennessee.
All 46 in Tennessee → Every provider in Chattanooga → Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Jolley, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374041457392433
- Kyle Kesler, MDChattanooga, TN 374041578091088
- Scott Hodges, D.O.Chattanooga, TN 374021700882867
- Graham Albert, MDChattanooga, TN 374211659834083
- Paul Broadstone, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374211740255116
- Adam Caputo, MDChattanooga, TN 374211114160678
- Richard Pearce, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374211619942091
- James Osborn, M.D.Cleveland, TN 373111366417396
Common questions
What is Benjamin Geddes, MD's NPI number?
Benjamin Geddes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942629969, issued on Apr 8, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Geddes, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2415 Mccallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37404. Phone: (423) 624-2696. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Geddes, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 61037, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin Geddes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Geddes, MD had 1,005 Medicare Part D claims for 359 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin Geddes, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.7 of 100. 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.