Benjamin Kies
Physician Assistant · Erie, PA
Benjamin Kies is a physician assistant with a practice address in Erie, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1356859359, issued on Jan 12, 2018. Check the license (Pennsylvania MA059659, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Kies
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- MA059659 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 120 E 2ND St FL 2, Erie, PA 16507
- Phone
- (814) 456-8980
- Enumerated
- Jan 12, 2018
- Record last updated
- May 24, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180213002875); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin Kies in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license MA059659Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
13% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
941 Medicare Part D claims for 345 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amiodarone Hcl188 claims
- Eliquis183 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate93 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate71 claims
- Dofetilide47 claims
- Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)36 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $566.47
25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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
- Regional Health Services IncErie, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Kies among 8,020 physician assistant records in Pennsylvania
Benjamin Kies is one of 8,020 physician assistant records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% 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 53% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 53% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2018 among the 5,313 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
230 physician assistant records list a practice address in Erie
They are 230 of the 5,083 NPPES records with a practice address in Erie, and 8,020 physician assistant records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Benjamin Kies's NPI number?
Benjamin Kies's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356859359, issued on Jan 12, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Kies located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 120 E 2ND St FL 2, Erie, PA, 16507. Phone: (814) 456-8980. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Kies's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MA059659, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Benjamin Kies prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Kies had 941 Medicare Part D claims for 345 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin Kies's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.6 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.
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.