Benjamin C. Sun, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Minneapolis, MN
Benjamin C. Sun, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1245287259, issued on May 27, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 53753, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin C. Sun
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License numbers
- 53753 MN
105231 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 920 E 28TH St Ste 610, Minneapolis, MN 55407
- Phone
- (612) 863-6900
- Enumerated
- May 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 10, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110224000381); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine, 1989
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 920 E 28TH St Ste 610
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Vibhu Kshettry, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1427011352
Verify Benjamin C. Sun in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 53753Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.5 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: $31,465.43
55 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 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
- Allina Health SystemCambridge, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 163 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Minnesota.
Other thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Minnesota
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- Fu'Ad Al-Azzam, MDRochester, MN1295136232
- Khaled Algarni, BMBCHRochester, MN1609206887
- Mohammed Alharbi, MBBSRochester, MN1427893882
- Mark Allen, M.D.Rochester, MN1396721312
- Salah Eldien Altarabsheh, MBBCHRochester, MN1013248681
- Yahya Alwatari, MDRochester, MN1376063180
- Eric Anderson, M.D.Minneapolis, MN1962729327
- Rafael Andrade, M.D.Minneapolis, MN1538103155
Common questions
What is Benjamin C. Sun, M.D.'s NPI number?
Benjamin C. Sun, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245287259, issued on May 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin C. Sun, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 920 E 28TH St Ste 610, Minneapolis, MN, 55407. Phone: (612) 863-6900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin C. Sun, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 53753, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is Benjamin C. Sun, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.5 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.