Benjamin M. Piperno, MD
Surgery Physician · Jacksonville, FL
Benjamin M. Piperno, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Jacksonville, Florida, and NPI 1144287459, issued on Apr 28, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME92324, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin M. Piperno
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- ME92324 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 14540 Old Saint Augustine RD, Jacksonville, FL 32258
- Phone
- (904) 886-2251
- Enumerated
- Apr 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 23, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (904) 886-7151
- Medicaid ID
- 274942400 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050506000108); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 14540 Old Saint Augustine RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Cameron Adkisson, MDSurgery Physician1205080652
- Lindsay ChoatePhysician Assistant1760851521
- Ankit Desai, M.D.Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1932302387
- Jefferson Edwards, M.D.Surgery Physician1518925395
- Michael Fallucco, M.D.Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck (Plastic Surgery) Physician1851594436
- Alyssa Paetau, MDSurgery Physician1851530216
Verify Benjamin M. Piperno in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME92324Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024
708 Medicare Part D claims for 200 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 162 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Hcl178 claims
- Ibuprofen145 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen137 claims
- Neomycin Sulfate45 claims
- Gavilyte-G39 claims
- Erythromycin38 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $172.66
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotissue Holdings Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- North Florida Surgeons PAJacksonville, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin M. Piperno among 1,887 surgery physician records in Florida
Benjamin M. Piperno, MD is one of 1,887 surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 77% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2004 among the 1,170 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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 208600000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,887 surgery physician records in Florida.
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The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Cameron Adkisson, MDJacksonville, FL 322581205080652
- Jefferson Edwards, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322581518925395
- Robert Moore, MDJacksonville, FL 322581598050064
- Alyssa Paetau, MDJacksonville, FL 322581851530216
- Matthew Smith, DOJacksonville, FL 322581144541152
- Brian WickersJacksonville, FL 322581225416936
- Stephen Winikoff, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322581932127677
- Luis Ozuna, D.O.St Johns, FL 322591578958393
Common questions
What is Benjamin M. Piperno, MD's NPI number?
Benjamin M. Piperno, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144287459, issued on Apr 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin M. Piperno, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14540 Old Saint Augustine RD, Jacksonville, FL, 32258. Phone: (904) 886-2251. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin M. Piperno, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME92324, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin M. Piperno, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin M. Piperno, MD had 708 Medicare Part D claims for 200 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin M. Piperno, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.8 of 100. 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.