NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin James Widmer, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Murray, UT

Benjamin James Widmer, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Murray, Utah, and NPI 1871760439, issued on May 13, 2008. Check the license (Utah 6020462-1205, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1871760439
Name
Benjamin James Widmer
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
6020462-1205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5848 Fashion Blvd, Murray, UT 84107
Phone
(801) 314-4100
Enumerated
May 13, 2008
Record last updated
Feb 12, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(801) 314-4919
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101020000684); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine, 2004
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 5848 Fashion Blvd

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

  1. Stephanie Albin, PTPhysical Therapist1528140530
  2. Leandra Brush, PTPhysical Therapist1811079817
  3. Jeremy Christensen, PTPhysical Therapist1295817377
  4. Jesse Christensen, D.P.T.Physical Therapist1306093687
  5. Mary Cooley, PTPhysical Therapist1528140613
  6. Randal Dow, PTPhysical Therapist1568544559

Verify Benjamin James Widmer in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing 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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

18 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Benjamin Widmer18
  2. Specialty average346

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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $36,162.67

22 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Encore Medical, LP. 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 Widmer$36,163
  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. Ihc Health Services IncMurray, UT

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

Benjamin James Widmer among 266 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Utah

Benjamin James Widmer, MD is one of 266 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Utah. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 59% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2005 among the 164 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 52% 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 Utah 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 Utah

There are 266 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Utah.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Junius Clawson, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841071427018761
  2. Troy Gorman, MDMurray, UT 841071306032719
  3. Patricia Griffith, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841071750457016
  4. Robert Hillyard, MDMurray, UT 841071639116049
  5. Justin Hohl, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841071639371149
  6. Michael Holmstrom, MDMurray, UT 841071356384283
  7. James Morgan, MDMurray, UT 841071780627273
  8. Russell Nelson, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841071285628966

Common questions

What is Benjamin James Widmer, MD's NPI number?

Benjamin James Widmer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871760439, issued on May 13, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin James Widmer, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5848 Fashion Blvd, Murray, UT, 84107. Phone: (801) 314-4100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin James Widmer, MD's license?

NPPES lists Utah license number 6020462-1205, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin James Widmer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin James Widmer, MD had 18 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Benjamin James Widmer, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.