Benjamin Joseph Sanders, DO
Psychiatry Physician · Indianapolis, IN
Benjamin Joseph Sanders, DO is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Indianapolis, Indiana, and NPI 1720548621, issued on Mar 25, 2019. Check the license (Indiana 02007149A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Joseph Sanders
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License numbers
- 02007149A IN
05235 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8111 S Emerson Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46237
- Phone
- (317) 528-6263
- Enumerated
- Mar 25, 2019
- Record last updated
- Feb 4, 2026
- Fax
- (317) 528-1219
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220921000326); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin Joseph Sanders in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 02007149ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024
2,691 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Bupropion Xl180 claims
- Clonazepam179 claims
- Alprazolam166 claims
- Trazodone Hcl151 claims
- Lamotrigine144 claims
- Sertraline Hcl118 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: $104.89
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 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 3 group practices
- Franciscan Physician NetworkIndianapolis, IN
- Meridian Health Services CorpMuncie, IN
- Owensboro Health Medical Group IncOwensboro, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Joseph Sanders among 672 psychiatry physician records in Indiana
Benjamin Joseph Sanders, DO is one of 672 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 88% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2003 among the 341 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in Indiana
There are 672 psychiatry physician records in Indiana.
All 672 in Indiana → Every provider in Indianapolis → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Todd Durell, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462371972557312
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- Hani Atallah, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462401104169655
- Jendayi Olabisi, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462401093178568
- David Wehlage, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462401255586210
- Madelaine Wohlreich, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462341245462332
- Celestine Detrana, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462281750420279
- Richard Payne, M.DIndianapolis, IN 462281710104088
Common questions
What is Benjamin Joseph Sanders, DO's NPI number?
Benjamin Joseph Sanders, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720548621, issued on Mar 25, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Joseph Sanders, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8111 S Emerson Ave, Indianapolis, IN, 46237. Phone: (317) 528-6263. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Joseph Sanders, DO's license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 02007149A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin Joseph Sanders, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Joseph Sanders, DO had 2,691 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.