Benjamin Lee Kitchens, MD
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Dallas, TX
Benjamin Lee Kitchens, MD is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1841637477, issued on May 22, 2013. Check the license (Texas Q9404, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Lee Kitchens
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License numbers
- Q9404 TX
BP10047479 TX
Q0404 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3410 Worth St Ste 400, Dallas, TX 75246
- Phone
- (214) 370-1000
- Enumerated
- May 22, 2013
- Record last updated
- Aug 10, 2022
- Fax
- (214) 370-1986
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161021000099); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 2013
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3410 Worth St Ste 400
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Stephanie Broussard, LCSWClinical Social Worker1609305952
- Nicole Cagliostro, MSN, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1295617223
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- Ricinda Coleman, RNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1487415352
Verify Benjamin Lee Kitchens in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license Q9404Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
29% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
623 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 124 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prochlorperazine Maleate58 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen54 claims
- Ondansetron Odt43 claims
- Potassium Chloride33 claims
- Diphenoxylate-Atropine26 claims
- Lidocaine-Prilocaine25 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): 89.4 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: $63,929.86
121 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 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
- Texas Oncology PADallas, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Lee Kitchens among 922 hematology & oncology physician records in Texas
Benjamin Lee Kitchens, MD is one of 922 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 72% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2004 among the 691 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Texas
There are 922 hematology & oncology physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Benjamin Lee Kitchens, MD's NPI number?
Benjamin Lee Kitchens, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841637477, issued on May 22, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Lee Kitchens, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3410 Worth St Ste 400, Dallas, TX, 75246. Phone: (214) 370-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Lee Kitchens, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number Q9404, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin Lee Kitchens, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Lee Kitchens, MD had 623 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin Lee Kitchens, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.4 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.