Benjamin Koch, FNP-BC
Family Nurse Practitioner · Valparaiso, IN
Benjamin Koch, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Valparaiso, Indiana, and NPI 1790141273, issued on Jan 13, 2016. Check the license (Indiana 71006049B, as entered in NPPES) with the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Koch
- Credential
- FNP-BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 71006049B IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2421 Laporte Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383
- Phone
- (219) 462-6192
- Enumerated
- Jan 13, 2016
- Record last updated
- Oct 9, 2023
- Medicaid ID
- 201345340 IN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160224001321); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin Koch in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Indiana board licenses this profession
Search for license 71006049BCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
4,650 Medicare Part D claims for 563 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 43 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium350 claims
- Lisinopril249 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium242 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate165 claims
- Metformin Hcl156 claims
- Losartan Potassium127 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Franciscan Physician NetworkCrown Point, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Koch among 5,867 family nurse practitioner records in Indiana
Benjamin Koch, FNP-BC is one of 5,867 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Indiana. 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 2016, is newer than 33% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 33% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2018 among the 3,953 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
80 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Valparaiso
They are 80 of the 1,525 NPPES records with a practice address in Valparaiso, and 5,867 family nurse practitioner records in Indiana.
All 5,867 in Indiana → Every provider in Valparaiso → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Julie Koch, NPValparaiso, IN 463831457425639
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- Mary MalickValparaiso, IN 463831578600441
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Common questions
What is Benjamin Koch, FNP-BC's NPI number?
Benjamin Koch, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790141273, issued on Jan 13, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Koch, FNP-BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2421 Laporte Ave, Valparaiso, IN, 46383. Phone: (219) 462-6192. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Koch, FNP-BC's license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 71006049B, as entered by the provider. Search the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Benjamin Koch, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Koch, FNP-BC had 4,650 Medicare Part D claims for 563 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.