Benjamin William Sears
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Denver, CO
Benjamin William Sears is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Denver, Colorado, and NPI 1679739221, issued on Aug 4, 2008. Check the license (Colorado DR.0050108, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin William Sears
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- DR.0050108 CO
036.121061 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1830 Franklin St, Denver, CO 80218
- Phone
- (303) 321-1333
- Enumerated
- Aug 4, 2008
- Record last updated
- Feb 25, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (303) 321-0620
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141230002274); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1830 Franklin St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Kellie Faber, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1811260078
- Hannah Lambert, LCSWClinical Social Worker1497916514
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Verify Benjamin William Sears in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license DR.0050108Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
163 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 50 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam40 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl21 claims
- Doxycycline Monohydrate18 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen12 claims
- Amoxicillin11 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim11 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): 31.1 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $67,845.95
44 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Shoulder Innovations, Inc. 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.
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
- Healthone Clinic Services Orthopedic Specialists LLCGoodland, KS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin William Sears among 471 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Colorado
Benjamin William Sears is one of 471 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 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 2008, is newer than 61% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 61% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2007 among the 290 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 55% 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 Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Colorado
There are 471 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Colorado.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Branum Griswold, MDDenver, CO 802181619468758
- David Hahn, M.D.Denver, CO 802181265413710
- Cynthia Kelly, M.D.Denver, CO 802181487635173
- Daniel Lerman, MDDenver, CO 802181508032293
- Laura Snyder, DODenver, CO 802181245897651
- Kareem Sobky, MDDenver, CO 802181760423586
- Ross Wilkins, M.D.Denver, CO 802181629059308
- Dennis Chang, M.D.Denver, CO 802201649297219
Common questions
What is Benjamin William Sears's NPI number?
Benjamin William Sears's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679739221, issued on Aug 4, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin William Sears located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1830 Franklin St, Denver, CO, 80218. Phone: (303) 321-1333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin William Sears's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0050108, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin William Sears prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin William Sears had 163 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin William Sears's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 31.1 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.