NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin S. Koch, M.D.

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Greenville, SC

Benjamin S. Koch, M.D. is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Greenville, South Carolina, and NPI 1356375414, issued on Jul 11, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 29149, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1356375414
Name
Benjamin S. Koch
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License number
29149 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
35 International Dr, Greenville, SC 29615
Phone
(864) 234-7654
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 16, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(864) 675-1657
Medicaid ID
294191 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120829000373); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, 2006
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 35 International Dr

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

  1. Karen AmarilesSurgical Assistant1285569459
  2. Katherine Banks, PA-CPhysician Assistant1356983878
  3. W. Batson, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1790742401
  4. Heather Carden, MSR,PTPhysical Therapist1114133899
  5. Jordan Coe, OTD, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1700640067
  6. Laura Cook, MDSports Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician1699298067

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

168 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 44 claims were for opioids.

  1. Benjamin Koch168
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl35 claims
  2. Piroxicam33 claims
  3. Calcipotriene29 claims
  4. Meloxicam24 claims
  5. Alprazolam13 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: $3,829.85

29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Koch$3,830
  2. Specialty average$19,779

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. Bon Secours Medical Group Greenville Specialty Care LLCGreenville, SC

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

Benjamin S. Koch among 92 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in South Carolina

Benjamin S. Koch, M.D. is one of 92 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 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 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2000 among the 73 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 92 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jason Folk, M.D.Greenville, SC 296151679510473
  2. Robert Longstaffe, MD, FRCSCGreenville, SC 296151740767219
  3. Stephan Pill, MDGreenville, SC 296151992865489
  4. John Rowell, M.D.Greenville, SC 296151801854955
  5. Katelyn Stovall, ATCGreenville, SC 296151881284180
  6. Stefan Tolan, M.D.Greenville, SC 296151770695348
  7. Scott Watson, M.D.Greenville, SC 296111881914430
  8. Charles Edsall, M. D.Anderson, SC 296211841483344

Common questions

What is Benjamin S. Koch, M.D.'s NPI number?

Benjamin S. Koch, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356375414, issued on Jul 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin S. Koch, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 35 International Dr, Greenville, SC, 29615. Phone: (864) 234-7654. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin S. Koch, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 29149, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin S. Koch, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin S. Koch, M.D. had 168 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. 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.