Benjamin David Hefner, D.O.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · New Orleans, LA
Benjamin David Hefner, D.O. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1508244732, issued on May 7, 2015. Check the license (Louisiana 308770, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin David Hefner
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License number
- 308770 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1401 Foucher St Ste M1005, New Orleans, LA 70115
- Phone
- (504) 897-8543
- Enumerated
- May 7, 2015
- Record last updated
- May 7, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (504) 897-8726
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190531000759); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin David Hefner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 308770Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
118 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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): 96.9 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Crescent City Physicians IncMetairie, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin David Hefner among 192 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Louisiana
Benjamin David Hefner, D.O. is one of 192 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 62% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 62% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2009 among the 99 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 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 208100000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 192 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Louisiana.
All 192 in Louisiana → Every provider in New Orleans → Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician nationwide →
The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kathleen Barfoot, MDNew Orleans, LA 701151831207612
- Elyse ClevelandNew Orleans, LA 701151720549835
- Farokh Contractor, MDNew Orleans, LA 701151659489433
- Jonathan Finney, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701151750762175
- Tamara Fryer, PTNew Orleans, LA 701151245825124
- Gary Glynn, MDNew Orleans, LA 701151740398528
- Jonathan Greenwald, D.O.New Orleans, LA 701151932343209
- Joshua Kaufman, MDNew Orleans, LA 701151457300246
Common questions
What is Benjamin David Hefner, D.O.'s NPI number?
Benjamin David Hefner, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508244732, issued on May 7, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin David Hefner, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1401 Foucher St Ste M1005, New Orleans, LA, 70115. Phone: (504) 897-8543. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin David Hefner, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 308770, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin David Hefner, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin David Hefner, D.O. had 118 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin David Hefner, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.9 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.