NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Maurice Risner, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Louisville, KY

Benjamin Maurice Risner, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1164785457, issued on Jun 21, 2012. Check the license (Kentucky 48684, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1164785457
Name
Benjamin Maurice Risner
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
48684 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7926 Preston Hwy, Louisville, KY 40219
Phone
(502) 964-4357
Enumerated
Jun 21, 2012
Record last updated
May 6, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(502) 966-5948
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151228000746); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 2012
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 7926 Preston Hwy

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

  1. Daimilys Alba VerdeciaFamily Nurse Practitioner1144115379
  2. Katlyn ArthurPhysical Therapist1841439106
  3. Susan Beach, ARNP, NP-CNurse Practitioner1891948170
  4. Lisa Campisano, MDGeneral Practice Physician1245295179
  5. James Cicchiello, MDGeneral Practice Physician1730144296
  6. Cynthia Cory, PTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1801972997

Verify Benjamin Maurice Risner in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

337 Medicare Part D claims for 187 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Benjamin Risner337
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Cefdinir44 claims
  2. Prednisone34 claims
  3. Azithromycin30 claims
  4. Ketorolac Tromethamine29 claims
  5. Ondansetron Odt25 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone18 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%100.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Concord Company OF Tennessee PLLCCarrollton, KY

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

Benjamin Maurice Risner among 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky

Benjamin Maurice Risner, M.D. is one of 1,968 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 80% 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 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2006 among the 1,277 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

344 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Louisville

They are 344 of the 21,891 NPPES records with a practice address in Louisville, and 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brent Bolin, MDLouisville, KY 402191376508093
  2. Scott Gogulski, DOLouisville, KY 402191558332718
  3. Eric Gourieux, MDLouisville, KY 402191083691471
  4. Edward Isaacs, DOLouisville, KY 402191497700124
  5. Charles Kodner, MDLouisville, KY 402191174574024
  6. Michael Needleman, MDLouisville, KY 402191174505861
  7. James Redmon, M.D.Louisville, KY 402191164488052
  8. Elizabeth Rouse Wong, MDLouisville, KY 402191891799847

Common questions

What is Benjamin Maurice Risner, M.D.'s NPI number?

Benjamin Maurice Risner, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164785457, issued on Jun 21, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Maurice Risner, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7926 Preston Hwy, Louisville, KY, 40219. Phone: (502) 964-4357. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Maurice Risner, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 48684, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin Maurice Risner, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin Maurice Risner, M.D. had 337 Medicare Part D claims for 187 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Benjamin Maurice Risner, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.