Benjamin Brownell Widener, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Sheridan, WY
Benjamin Brownell Widener, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Sheridan, Wyoming, and NPI 1487944484, issued on Apr 11, 2011. Check the license (Wyoming 10081A, as entered in NPPES) on the Wyoming Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Brownell Widener
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 10081A WY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1333 W 5TH St Ste 203, Sheridan, WY 82801
- Phone
- (307) 675-4474
- Enumerated
- Apr 11, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jan 19, 2023
- Fax
- (307) 675-4475
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150626000493); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 2011
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1333 W 5TH St Ste 203
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Abigail TurnboughInternal Medicine Physician1073073144
Verify Benjamin Brownell Widener in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWyoming Board of Medicine
Search for license 10081ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
2,012 Medicare Part D claims for 391 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone400 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate378 claims
- Methotrexate371 claims
- Leflunomide95 claims
- Humira(Cf) Pen81 claims
- Boostrix Tdap69 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): 71.6 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: $13.64
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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
- Big Horn Health NetworkSheridan, WY
- Memorial Hospital OF Sheridan CountySheridan, WY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Wyoming
There are 7 rheumatology physician records in Wyoming.
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The 6 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Hammad Ali, M.DGillette, WY 827181881182665
- Horng-Chyi Lai, MDGillette, WY 827181528385598
- Christian Dequet, D.O.Casper, WY 826091639195357
- Howard Schneider, MDCheyenne, WY 820091629188552
- Robert Monger, MDCheyenne, WY 820011982687950
- Augusto Quilon, MDCheyenne, WY 820011437362266
Common questions
What is Benjamin Brownell Widener, M.D.'s NPI number?
Benjamin Brownell Widener, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487944484, issued on Apr 11, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Brownell Widener, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1333 W 5TH St Ste 203, Sheridan, WY, 82801. Phone: (307) 675-4474. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Brownell Widener, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Wyoming license number 10081A, as entered by the provider. Search the Wyoming Board of Medicine at https://wyomedboard.wyo.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin Brownell Widener, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Brownell Widener, M.D. had 2,012 Medicare Part D claims for 391 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin Brownell Widener, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 71.6 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.