NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin J. Schwartz, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Peabody, MA

Benjamin J. Schwartz, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Peabody, Massachusetts, and NPI 1124230305, issued on May 3, 2007. Check the license (Massachusetts 259128, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; 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
1124230305
Name
Benjamin J. Schwartz
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
259128 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Orthopedics Dr, Peabody, MA 01960
Phone
(978) 818-6350
Enumerated
May 3, 2007
Record last updated
Dec 22, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(978) 854-4811
Medicaid ID
1022835700001 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140711001918); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, 2002
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 1 Orthopedics Dr

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

  1. Katia Bejakian, PA-CPhysician Assistant1861232829
  2. Kevin Bernard, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1902196926
  3. Michelle Bouley, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1871910364
  4. Sarah Cosme-Torabi, PTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1417963513
  5. Melissa D'Alessandro, PA-CPhysician Assistant1710287990
  6. Lauren DellacrocePhysical Therapist1093579864

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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29% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

247 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 68 claims were for opioids.

  1. Benjamin Schwartz247
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Celecoxib43 claims
  2. Dexamethasone41 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl36 claims
  4. Meloxicam33 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium29 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl25 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): 98.3 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $471.05

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Schwartz$471
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. Sports Medicine North Orthopaedic Surgery, Inc.Peabody, MA

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

Benjamin J. Schwartz among 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Massachusetts

Benjamin J. Schwartz, M.D. is one of 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2004 among the 441 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

17 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Peabody

They are 17 of the 1,313 NPPES records with a practice address in Peabody, and 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jason Archibald, M.D.Peabody, MA 019601174662407
  2. Andrew Ayers, MDPeabody, MA 019601891767885
  3. Ira Evans, M.D.Peabody, MA 019601821076522
  4. John Karbassi, M.D.Peabody, MA 019601376740456
  5. Margaret Lobo, M.D.Peabody, MA 019601427248566
  6. Steven Mattheos, M.D.Peabody, MA 019601619901386
  7. William Murzic, M.D.Peabody, MA 019601265471353
  8. Hugh O'Flynn, M.D.Peabody, MA 019601437258738

Common questions

What is Benjamin J. Schwartz, M.D.'s NPI number?

Benjamin J. Schwartz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124230305, issued on May 3, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin J. Schwartz, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Orthopedics Dr, Peabody, MA, 01960. Phone: (978) 818-6350. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin J. Schwartz, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 259128, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin J. Schwartz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin J. Schwartz, M.D. had 247 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Benjamin J. Schwartz, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.3 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.

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