NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin J. Walsh, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Crossett, AR

Benjamin J. Walsh, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Crossett, Arkansas, and NPI 1497735609, issued on Jan 23, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas C5729, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; 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
1497735609
Name
Benjamin J. Walsh
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
C5729 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
909 Unity RD, Crossett, AR 71635
Phone
(870) 364-9111
Enumerated
Jan 23, 2006
Record last updated
May 16, 2023
Fax
(870) 364-5581
Medicaid ID
100977001 AR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100701000559); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 1980
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 909 Unity RD

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

  1. Khalif Ball, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1649994534
  2. Makayla Carter, PHARMDPharmacist1053285551
  3. Jacquelyn Clark, DOFamily Medicine Physician1780334656
  4. Billy Gammel, PDPharmacist1003813890
  5. Edward Gresham, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1346220688
  6. Katie Land, PHARMDPharmacist1235726258

Verify Benjamin J. Walsh in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
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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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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

9,103 Medicare Part D claims for 477 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 62 claims were for opioids.

  1. Benjamin Walsh9,103
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium692 claims
  2. Omeprazole343 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate319 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl308 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium304 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium277 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: $53.46

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Walsh$53.46
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Crossett Health FoundationCrossett, AR

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

Benjamin J. Walsh among 1,681 family medicine physician records in Arkansas

Benjamin J. Walsh, M.D. is one of 1,681 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2004 among the 1,156 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 58% 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 Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

7 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Crossett

They are 7 of the 145 NPPES records with a practice address in Crossett, and 1,681 family medicine physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jacquelyn Clark, DOCrossett, AR 716351780334656
  2. Luis Garcia, MDCrossett, AR 716351922064831
  3. Edward Gresham, M.D.Crossett, AR 716351346220688
  4. William Lynn, D.O.Crossett, AR 716351588682785
  5. Barry Thompson, M.D.Crossett, AR 716351497747646
  6. Bradley Walsh, MDCrossett, AR 716351871715904
  7. George Brown, MDDumas, AR 716391912647355
  8. Franklin Chambers, M.D.Dumas, AR 716391245286442

Common questions

What is Benjamin J. Walsh, M.D.'s NPI number?

Benjamin J. Walsh, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497735609, issued on Jan 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin J. Walsh, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 909 Unity RD, Crossett, AR, 71635. Phone: (870) 364-9111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin J. Walsh, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number C5729, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin J. Walsh, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin J. Walsh, M.D. had 9,103 Medicare Part D claims for 477 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.