Benjamin Carl Ringger, MD
Dermatology Physician · Coeur D Alene, ID
Benjamin Carl Ringger, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Coeur D Alene, Idaho, and NPI 1013170125, issued on Jul 8, 2008. Check the license (Idaho M-11026, as entered in NPPES) on the Idaho Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Carl Ringger
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License numbers
- M-11026 ID
ME104994 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2288 N Merritt Creek Loop, Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
- Phone
- (208) 665-7546
- Enumerated
- Jul 8, 2008
- Record last updated
- Feb 7, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (208) 667-4607
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110526000308); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Wisconsin, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest dermatology physician records → All 59 in Idaho → Look up another NPI →
Verify Benjamin Carl Ringger in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIdaho Board of Medicine
Search for license M-11026Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
1,462 Medicare Part D claims for 586 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 60 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide169 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate154 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate148 claims
- Ketoconazole102 claims
- Fluorouracil88 claims
- Tramadol Hcl54 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): 94.9 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: $352.17
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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 Idaho Dermatology IncCoeur D Alene, ID
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Carl Ringger among 59 dermatology physician records in Idaho
Benjamin Carl Ringger, MD is one of 59 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Idaho. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 59% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 59% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2008 among the 47 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Idaho
There are 59 dermatology physician records in Idaho.
All 59 in Idaho → Every provider in Coeur D Alene → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Charles Cardarelli, M.D.Coeur D Alene, ID 838141144330044
- Hilary Hill, M.D.Coeur D Alene, ID 838141710117528
- Ryan KelmCoeur D Alene, ID 838141043772627
- Kate Khorsand, M.D.Coeur D Alene, ID 838141780095638
- Dustin LarsenCoeur D Alene, ID 838141699194530
- Alicia Ogram, M.D.Coeur D Alene, ID 838141275792525
- Matthew Bender, MDGarden City, ID 837141881633162
- Jennifer Deblieck, MDBoise, ID 837131861421240
Common questions
What is Benjamin Carl Ringger, MD's NPI number?
Benjamin Carl Ringger, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013170125, issued on Jul 8, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Carl Ringger, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2288 N Merritt Creek Loop, Coeur D Alene, ID, 83814. Phone: (208) 665-7546. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Carl Ringger, MD's license?
NPPES lists Idaho license number M-11026, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho Board of Medicine at https://dopl.idaho.gov/bom/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin Carl Ringger, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Carl Ringger, MD had 1,462 Medicare Part D claims for 586 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin Carl Ringger, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.9 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.