NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Lucas Hodnett, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · Philadelphia, PA

Benjamin Lucas Hodnett, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1730400813, issued on Jun 12, 2010. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD453739, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1730400813
Name
Benjamin Lucas Hodnett
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
MD453739 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone
(215) 615-6525
Enumerated
Jun 12, 2010
Record last updated
May 19, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160728001578); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 2010
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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Also registered at 3400 Spruce St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Megan Abbott, CRNPNurse Practitioner1396771689
  2. Michael Abboud, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1962820852
  3. Emily AbdelmessihPediatric Pharmacist1891612560
  4. Mohammed AbdullahStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1013595495
  5. Amin Abedini, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1912609017
  6. Farid Aboharb, MD, PHDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295595973

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

548 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 122 claims were for opioids.

  1. Benjamin Hodnett548
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen101 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium75 claims
  3. Chlorhexidine Gluconate64 claims
  4. Pentoxifylline58 claims
  5. Omeprazole54 claims
  6. Calcitriol24 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: $3,920.09

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Axogen. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Hodnett$3,920.09
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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

  1. Mercy Clinic Springfield CommunitiesSpringfield, MO

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

Benjamin Lucas Hodnett among 531 otolaryngology physician records in Pennsylvania

Benjamin Lucas Hodnett, MD is one of 531 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 64% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2002 among the 355 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 531 otolaryngology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Soo Abboud, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041821033440
  2. Devraj Basu, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041053348367
  3. Douglas Bigelow, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041801821608
  4. Ara Chalian, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041588699482
  5. Steven Chesnick, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191041487617478
  6. Donald Farwell, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191041972587525
  7. David Kennedy, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041528090644
  8. Daqing Li, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041699703710

Common questions

What is Benjamin Lucas Hodnett, MD's NPI number?

Benjamin Lucas Hodnett, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730400813, issued on Jun 12, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Lucas Hodnett, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104. Phone: (215) 615-6525. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Lucas Hodnett, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD453739, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin Lucas Hodnett, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin Lucas Hodnett, MD had 548 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.