Benjamin H. Schmidt, MD
Surgery Physician · Richmond, VA
Benjamin H. Schmidt, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Richmond, Virginia, and NPI 1861629438, issued on Jun 22, 2009. Check the license (Virginia 0101279295, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin H. Schmidt
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- 0101279295 VA
2016-01506 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1001 E Leigh St, Richmond, VA 23298
- Phone
- (804) 828-9325
- Enumerated
- Jun 22, 2009
- Record last updated
- Nov 12, 2025
- Fax
- (804) 828-4808
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240206001370); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin H. Schmidt in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101279295Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $253.13
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Iovance Biotherapeutics, 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
- Mcv Associated PhysiciansRichmond, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin H. Schmidt among 865 surgery physician records in Virginia
Benjamin H. Schmidt, MD is one of 865 surgery physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 59% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 59% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2004 among the 483 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 45% 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Virginia
There are 865 surgery physician records in Virginia.
All 865 in Virginia → Every provider in Richmond → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Harry Bear, M.D.Richmond, VA 232981508950825
- Adrian Cotterell, M.D.Richmond, VA 232981609959774
- Robert Fisher, M.D.Richmond, VA 232981740370386
- Amelia Grover, MDRichmond, VA 232981386664605
- John Kellum, M.D.Richmond, VA 232981437232501
- Robert Larson, M.D.Richmond, VA 232981477573707
- Marlon Levy, M.D.Richmond, VA 232981114957164
- James Maher, M.D.Richmond, VA 232981699865246
Common questions
What is Benjamin H. Schmidt, MD's NPI number?
Benjamin H. Schmidt, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861629438, issued on Jun 22, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin H. Schmidt, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1001 E Leigh St, Richmond, VA, 23298. Phone: (804) 828-9325. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin H. Schmidt, MD's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101279295, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin H. Schmidt, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin H. Schmidt, MD had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.