Benjamin Edward Smith, DO
Pain Medicine Physician · Henderson, KY
Benjamin Edward Smith, DO is a pain medicine physician with a practice address in Henderson, Kentucky, and NPI 1235363839, issued on May 11, 2009. Check the license (Kentucky 03631, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Edward Smith
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0000X
- License number
- 03631 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3135 Zion RD, Henderson, KY 42420
- Phone
- (270) 826-9444
- Enumerated
- May 11, 2009
- Record last updated
- May 28, 2024
- Fax
- (270) 826-9002
- Medicaid IDs
- 7100249310 KY
300001647 IN - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130912000427); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3135 Zion RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Benjamin Edward Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 03631Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pain medicine physician in 2024
9,389 Medicare Part D claims for 533 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,095 among the 944 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 4,029 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen2,403 claims
- Gabapentin1,046 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen940 claims
- Tramadol Hcl208 claims
- Sertraline Hcl200 claims
- Pregabalin154 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: $68.67
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Averitas Pharma Inc. The 769 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,397.95 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 2 group practices
- Owensboro Health Medical Group IncOwensboro, KY
- Owensboro Health, IncOwensboro, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Edward Smith among 19 pain medicine physician records in Kentucky
Benjamin Edward Smith, DO is one of 19 pain medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 84% 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 68% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 68% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2001 among the 13 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 19 pain medicine physician records in Kentucky.
All 19 in Kentucky → Every provider in Henderson → Pain Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lashagiorgi Esebua, MDHenderson, KY 424201013486273
- Bradly Newcom, M.D.Madisonville, KY 424311912004649
- Shammi Patel, DOGlasgow, KY 421411154825289
- John Ruxer, DOPaducah, KY 420011205078987
- Ferdinand Salvacion, M.D.Paducah, KY 420011710958640
- Michael Vories, MDHazard, KY 417011427053289
- Demosthenes Sarlis, MDPrestonsburg, KY 416531407004880
- Rano Bofill, MDPaintsville, KY 412401699762914
Common questions
What is Benjamin Edward Smith, DO's NPI number?
Benjamin Edward Smith, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235363839, issued on May 11, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Edward Smith, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3135 Zion RD, Henderson, KY, 42420. Phone: (270) 826-9444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Edward Smith, DO's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 03631, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin Edward Smith, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Edward Smith, DO had 9,389 Medicare Part D claims for 533 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,095. 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.