NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin J. Pettus, M.D., PHD

Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Newport News, VA

Benjamin J. Pettus, M.D., PHD is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Newport News, Virginia, and NPI 1770596959, issued on Aug 15, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101249325, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1770596959
Name
Benjamin J. Pettus
Credential
M.D., PHD
Primary taxonomy
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
License numbers
0101249325 VA
2010003256 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
500 J. Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA 23601
Phone
(757) 594-4405
Enumerated
Aug 15, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 9, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(757) 867-6587
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110725000653); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 2005
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 500 J. Clyde Morris Blvd

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

  1. Chandler Davis, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1760123442
  2. Timothy Farrell, M.DDiagnostic Radiology Physician1891781571
  3. James Grimson, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1801876677
  4. Anna Gyurjyan, NPObstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner1073578811
  5. Deadra Maxwell, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1760811004
  6. Nicole Nelson, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1124289442

Verify Benjamin J. Pettus in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $9,545.39

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. The 8,048 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,488.38 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Pettus$9,545.39
  2. Specialty average$2,488.38

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. Peninsula Radiological Associates LimitedWilliamsburg, VA

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

Benjamin J. Pettus among 1,158 diagnostic radiology physician records in Virginia

Benjamin J. Pettus, M.D., PHD is one of 1,158 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 72% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2004 among the 786 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Diagnostic Radiology Physician providers in Virginia

There are 1,158 diagnostic radiology physician records in Virginia.

The 8 diagnostic radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dennie Bartol, MDNewport News, VA 236011023121332
  2. James Baylous, MDNewport News, VA 236011386757698
  3. Valentine Curran, MDNewport News, VA 236011568432672
  4. John Daimler, MDNewport News, VA 236011750392213
  5. Timothy Farrell, M.DNewport News, VA 236011891781571
  6. James Grimson, M.D.Newport News, VA 236011801876677
  7. William Hope, M.D.Newport News, VA 236011275516437
  8. Yizhi Liang, MDNewport News, VA 236011730190299

Common questions

What is Benjamin J. Pettus, M.D., PHD's NPI number?

Benjamin J. Pettus, M.D., PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770596959, issued on Aug 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin J. Pettus, M.D., PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 J. Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA, 23601. Phone: (757) 594-4405. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin J. Pettus, M.D., PHD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101249325, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Benjamin J. Pettus, M.D., PHD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.