NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Forest Plucknette, D.O.

Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician · Rochester, NY

Benjamin Forest Plucknette, D.O. is a surgery of the hand (surgery) physician with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1790050425, issued on Mar 13, 2012. Check the license (New York 326790-01, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1790050425
Name
Benjamin Forest Plucknette
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician 2086S0105X
License number
326790-01 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
30 Hagen Dr Ste 220, Rochester, NY 14625
Phone
(585) 295-5390
Enumerated
Mar 13, 2012
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240514002527); 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 30 Hagen Dr Ste 220

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

  1. Aaron Bishop, RPA-CPhysician Assistant1013958701
  2. Nicholas Briggs, PAPhysician Assistant1346967825
  3. Raymond Montanaro, P.A.Surgical Physician Assistant1194835629
  4. Gary Tebor, M.D.Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1679515399
  5. Everett Weiss, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1841453768

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the 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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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery of the hand (surgery) physician in 2024

115 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries, against an average of 188 among the 346 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 40 claims were for opioids.

  1. Benjamin Plucknette115
  2. Specialty average188

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen29 claims
  2. Celecoxib27 claims
  3. Naproxen27 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl11 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: $32,470.72

25 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Skeletal Dynamics Inc. The 296 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,725.83 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Plucknette$32,471
  2. Specialty average$4,726

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. Greater Rochester Orthopaedics, PCRochester, NY

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

Benjamin Forest Plucknette among 21 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records in New York

Benjamin Forest Plucknette, D.O. is one of 21 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records with a practice address in New York. 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 2012, is newer than 76% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 76% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 16 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0105X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician providers in New York

There are 21 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records in New York.

The 8 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Benny Seto, MDVestal, NY 138501689808313
  2. George DermesropianFulton, NY 130691407045446
  3. Ogheneochuko Metitiri, MDPoughkeepsie, NY 126011275827263
  4. Myung Kim, MDLatham, NY 121101912003229
  5. Mila Kote, DOSmithtown, NY 117871124281258
  6. Wayne ReiznerPort Jefferson, NY 117771245658293
  7. Verghese George, M.D.Melville, NY 117471407952310
  8. Amnon Sadeh, MDForest Hills, NY 113751427045731

Common questions

What is Benjamin Forest Plucknette, D.O.'s NPI number?

Benjamin Forest Plucknette, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790050425, issued on Mar 13, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Forest Plucknette, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 30 Hagen Dr Ste 220, Rochester, NY, 14625. Phone: (585) 295-5390. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Forest Plucknette, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 326790-01, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin Forest Plucknette, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin Forest Plucknette, D.O. had 115 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries; the average among surgery of the hand (surgery) physician prescribers was 188. 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.