NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin David Nordhues, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Rochester, MN

Benjamin David Nordhues, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Rochester, Minnesota, and NPI 1336555135, issued on Jul 1, 2014. Check the license (Minnesota 59511, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; 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
1336555135
Name
Benjamin David Nordhues
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
59511 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
Phone
(507) 284-2511
Enumerated
Jul 1, 2014
Record last updated
May 13, 2025
Fax
(507) 266-1799
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150727001377); accepts Medicare assignment
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 200 1St St SW

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

  1. Timothy Aadland, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1780662783
  2. Christopher Aakre, MDInternal Medicine Physician1508151663
  3. Kathryn Aaro, P.T.Physical Therapist1619360666
  4. Danielle Aase, MDReproductive Endocrinology Physician1316524135
  5. Uzoamaka Abajue, PHARMDPharmacist1982335295
  6. Francisco Abarca Rendon, MDIndependent Medical Examiner Physician1790096246

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

1,346 Medicare Part D claims for 287 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.

  1. Benjamin Nordhues1,346
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate147 claims
  2. Eliquis121 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium120 claims
  4. Furosemide112 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium95 claims
  6. Nitroglycerin57 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: $60.17

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Nordhues$60.17
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 7 group practices

  1. Mayo ClinicRochester, MN
  2. Mayo Clinic Health System-FairmontFairmont, MN
  3. Mayo Clinic Health System-Lake CityOwatonna, MN
  4. Mayo Clinic Health System-Southeast Minnesota RegionOwatonna, MN
  5. Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Minnesota RegionMankato, MN
  6. Mayo Clinic Health System-St JamesSaint James, MN
  7. Winneshiek Medical CenterMabel, MN

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

Benjamin David Nordhues among 627 cardiovascular disease physician records in Minnesota

Benjamin David Nordhues, M.D. is one of 627 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 465 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

257 cardiovascular disease physician records list a practice address in Rochester

They are 257 of the 12,854 NPPES records with a practice address in Rochester, and 627 cardiovascular disease physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Frank Brozovich, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051164408191
  2. John Burnett, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051033195060
  3. Panithaya Chareonthaitawee, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051730165770
  4. Ian Clements, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051104802347
  5. David Foley, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051699751610
  6. Thomas Gerber, M.D., PHDRochester, MN 559051538156799
  7. John Haley, MDRochester, MN 559051912983834
  8. John Heit, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051962488726

Common questions

What is Benjamin David Nordhues, M.D.'s NPI number?

Benjamin David Nordhues, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336555135, issued on Jul 1, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin David Nordhues, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN, 55905. Phone: (507) 284-2511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin David Nordhues, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 59511, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin David Nordhues, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin David Nordhues, M.D. had 1,346 Medicare Part D claims for 287 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.