Benjamin Koren, DDS
General Practice Dentistry · Smithfield, NC
Benjamin Koren, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Smithfield, North Carolina, and NPI 1881627750, issued on Jul 7, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 6997, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Koren
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 6997 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 910 S Brightleaf Blvd, Smithfield, NC 27577
- Phone
- (919) 934-1333
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 89016HP NC
89902CA NC - Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin Koren in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 6997Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
31 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin12 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: $56.81
1 payment: education; the largest payer was Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 41,669 providers of this specialty with any payment received $597.01 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.
Benjamin Koren among 3,856 general practice dentistry records in North Carolina
Benjamin Koren, DDS is one of 3,856 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in North Carolina. 66% 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 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
14 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Smithfield
They are 14 of the 727 NPPES records with a practice address in Smithfield, and 3,856 general practice dentistry records in North Carolina.
All 3,856 in North Carolina → Every provider in Smithfield → General Practice Dentistry nationwide →
The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Fiondra BaldwinSmithfield, NC 275771013644848
- Whitney Bales, D.D.S.Smithfield, NC 275771427198688
- Jessica Boc, DDSSmithfield, NC 275771225445786
- Susan Boykin, D.D.S.Smithfield, NC 275771992845143
- Gettys CohenSmithfield, NC 275771093924920
- Morgan Hester, DMDSmithfield, NC 275771790307304
- Kevin Koebley, D.D.S.Smithfield, NC 275771083789721
- Kelly Konczal, DDSSmithfield, NC 275771235382136
Common questions
What is Benjamin Koren, DDS's NPI number?
Benjamin Koren, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881627750, issued on Jul 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Koren, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 910 S Brightleaf Blvd, Smithfield, NC, 27577. Phone: (919) 934-1333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Koren, DDS's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 6997, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Benjamin Koren, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Koren, DDS had 31 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.