NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Wilbour Westcott, D.O.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Portsmouth, VA

Benjamin Wilbour Westcott, D.O. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Portsmouth, Virginia, and NPI 1427317056, issued on May 16, 2012. Check the license (Virginia 0102207097, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427317056
Name
Benjamin Wilbour Westcott
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
0102207097 VA
135655 AK
5101019727 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3300 High St Ste 1, Portsmouth, VA 23707
Phone
(757) 673-5680
Enumerated
May 16, 2012
Record last updated
Jul 24, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220803001599); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med, 2012
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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About as many Medicare Part D claims as the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

346 Medicare Part D claims for 143 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 56 claims were for opioids.

  1. Benjamin Westcott346
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam146 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium47 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl32 claims
  4. Oxycodone Hcl21 claims
  5. Lidocaine19 claims
  6. Gabapentin17 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%68.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $508.15

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Think Surgical, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Westcott$508
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. Bon Secours Medical Group Hampton Roads Specialty Care LLCPortsmouth, VA

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

Benjamin Wilbour Westcott among 586 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Virginia

Benjamin Wilbour Westcott, D.O. is one of 586 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 73% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2003 among the 358 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Virginia

There are 586 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Virginia.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Blasdell, M.D.Portsmouth, VA 237071114929361
  2. George Balazs, MDPortsmouth, VA 237081841497625
  3. Luke Balsamo, MDPortsmouth, VA 237081952477317
  4. Thomas Cullison, MDPortsmouth, VA 237081306807003
  5. Ann Gietler, M.DPortsmouth, VA 237081255458360
  6. James Hammond, DO, ATCPortsmouth, VA 237081083796668
  7. Shannon Lorimer, D.O.Portsmouth, VA 237081942511175
  8. Kevin Pinkos, D.O.Portsmouth, VA 237081295898740

Common questions

What is Benjamin Wilbour Westcott, D.O.'s NPI number?

Benjamin Wilbour Westcott, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427317056, issued on May 16, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Wilbour Westcott, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3300 High St Ste 1, Portsmouth, VA, 23707. Phone: (757) 673-5680. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Wilbour Westcott, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0102207097, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin Wilbour Westcott, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin Wilbour Westcott, D.O. had 346 Medicare Part D claims for 143 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Benjamin Wilbour Westcott, D.O.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.5 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.

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