Benjamin J. Phelps, D.O.
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Columbia, SC
Benjamin J. Phelps, D.O. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1487002549, issued on May 31, 2016. Check the license (South Carolina 83076, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin J. Phelps
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License numbers
- 83076 SC
OS15182 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2435 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC 29204
- Phone
- (843) 792-1414
- Enumerated
- May 31, 2016
- Record last updated
- Aug 28, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200721001948); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2435 Forest Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Timothy Adams, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1891749107
- Christina Adkins, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1386232890
- Anees Ahmad, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1124709332
- Oluwasegun AkintiInternal Medicine Physician1215678826
- William Allen, MDSpecialist1700856218
Verify Benjamin J. Phelps in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 83076Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $130.80
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Lexington Health IncWest Columbia, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin J. Phelps among 202 pulmonary disease physician records in South Carolina
Benjamin J. Phelps, D.O. is one of 202 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 85% 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 79% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 152 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 202 pulmonary disease physician records in South Carolina.
All 202 in South Carolina → Every provider in Columbia → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Justin Atwood, M.D.Columbia, SC 292041790079085
- Sarkis Derderian, DOColumbia, SC 292041427036375
- Christopher Perry, MD, FCCPColumbia, SC 292041437261559
- Catherine Frier, DOColumbia, SC 292031669992103
- Todd Gandy, MDColumbia, SC 292031467898767
- Jennifer Hucks, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031699960294
- Andy Iriza, DOColumbia, SC 292031588042725
- Brian Kluge, DOColumbia, SC 292031386202430
Common questions
What is Benjamin J. Phelps, D.O.'s NPI number?
Benjamin J. Phelps, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487002549, issued on May 31, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin J. Phelps, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2435 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC, 29204. Phone: (843) 792-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin J. Phelps, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 83076, 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.
What is Benjamin J. Phelps, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.8 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.