NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin William Simpson, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Lewistown, MT

Benjamin William Simpson, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Lewistown, Montana, and NPI 1538502521, issued on Apr 9, 2013. Check the license (Montana MED-PHYS-LIC-57836, as entered in NPPES) on the Montana Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538502521
Name
Benjamin William Simpson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
MED-PHYS-LIC-57836 MT
MD60587849 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
408 Wendell Ave, Lewistown, MT 59457
Phone
(406) 535-1502
Enumerated
Apr 9, 2013
Record last updated
Sep 12, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170825002960); accepts Medicare assignment
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 408 Wendell Ave

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

  1. Danielle Affolder, COTAOccupational Therapy Assistant1679978019
  2. Laura Anderson, DPTPhysical Therapist1952702144
  3. Amie Baguer, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1144198763
  4. Laura Bennett, MDFamily Medicine Physician1639120546
  5. Justin BerklovichPhysical Therapy Assistant1609439041
  6. Shaun Biddle, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1831477165

Verify Benjamin William Simpson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMontana Board of Medical Examiners
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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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44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,984 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 98 claims were for opioids.

  1. Benjamin Simpson1,984
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium125 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium111 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium72 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen64 claims
  5. Omeprazole52 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa48 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Central Montana Medical Facilities IncLewistown, MT

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

Benjamin William Simpson among 775 family medicine physician records in Montana

Benjamin William Simpson, M.D. is one of 775 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Montana. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2007 among the 464 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 53% 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 Montana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

13 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Lewistown

They are 13 of the 175 NPPES records with a practice address in Lewistown, and 775 family medicine physician records in Montana.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Laura Bennett, MDLewistown, MT 594571639120546
  2. Annette Comes, MDLewistown, MT 594571346247087
  3. Jacob Forke, M.D.Lewistown, MT 594571902127756
  4. Danny Harbour, M.D.Lewistown, MT 594571235248584
  5. Melanie Hardy, DOLewistown, MT 594571891941662
  6. Cathy Holmes, D.O.Lewistown, MT 594571164413969
  7. William Holmes, D.O.Lewistown, MT 594571053302794
  8. Cassandra Lopez, MDLewistown, MT 594571669859971

Common questions

What is Benjamin William Simpson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Benjamin William Simpson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538502521, issued on Apr 9, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin William Simpson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 408 Wendell Ave, Lewistown, MT, 59457. Phone: (406) 535-1502. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin William Simpson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Montana license number MED-PHYS-LIC-57836, as entered by the provider. Search the Montana Board of Medical Examiners at https://ebiz.mt.gov/POL/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin William Simpson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin William Simpson, M.D. had 1,984 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.