Benjamin Wolf Thompson, M.D.
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Columbia, SC
Benjamin Wolf Thompson, M.D. is a hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1558710764, issued on Jun 8, 2016. Check the license (South Carolina 39435, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Wolf Thompson
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QH0002X
- License numbers
- 39435 SC
LL39435 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 510, Columbia, SC 29203
- Phone
- (803) 296-2726
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2016
- Record last updated
- May 9, 2022
- Medicaid ID
- 394353 SC
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin Wolf Thompson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 39435Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
42 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,129 among the 731 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 28 claims were for opioids.
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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Benjamin Wolf Thompson among 22 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in South Carolina
Benjamin Wolf Thompson, M.D. is one of 22 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 59% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 59% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 73% of these records are
- Record last updated2022 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QH0002X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 22 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in South Carolina.
All 22 in South Carolina → Every provider in Columbia → Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Bullard, MDColumbia, SC 292031336706159
- Jochen Granja Vasquez, D.O.Columbia, SC 292031790231637
- Prudence Ipaye-Adebiyi, MDColumbia, SC 292031689136475
- Andres Leone, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031518090901
- Cecilia Ralyea, DOColumbia, SC 292031871172718
- Lindsey Rish, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031235664657
- Kristi Ford-Scales, MDSpartanburg, SC 293031366753535
- Jeffrey Walker, MDSpartanburg, SC 293031750362828
Common questions
What is Benjamin Wolf Thompson, M.D.'s NPI number?
Benjamin Wolf Thompson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558710764, issued on Jun 8, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Wolf Thompson, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 510, Columbia, SC, 29203. Phone: (803) 296-2726. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Wolf Thompson, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 39435, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin Wolf Thompson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Wolf Thompson, M.D. had 42 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 1,129. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin Wolf Thompson, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.3 of 100. 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.