NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Young, MD

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Portland, OR

Benjamin Young, MD is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Portland, Oregon, and NPI 1447602362, issued on Jul 2, 2016. Check the license (Oregon MD210215, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical 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
1447602362
Name
Benjamin Young
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
License numbers
MD210215 OR
4301502082 MI
LP03810 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RD, Portland, OR 97239
Phone
(503) 494-3000
Enumerated
Jul 2, 2016
Record last updated
Jul 11, 2022
Fax
(503) 494-4286
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220707000513); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University, 2016
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 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RD

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

  1. Alex AamodtCritical Care Medicine Registered Nurse1154257590
  2. Jefferson Abaricia, MD, PHDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1073215711
  3. Kenneth Abbey, MDAnesthesiology Physician1588779342
  4. Matthew Abbott, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1154738003
  5. Ayah Abdelsalam Megahed, MD, MSCVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1023503596
  6. Obada Abdulrazzak, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1598567430

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon 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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43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024

356 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Benjamin Young356
  2. Specialty average620

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate27 claims
  2. Eliquis18 claims
  3. Spironolactone18 claims
  4. Tamsulosin Hcl16 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium15 claims
  6. Omeprazole14 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $102.22

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Young$102.22
  2. Specialty average$7,667.49

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. University Professional ServicesBeaverton, OR

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

Benjamin Young among 36 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Oregon

Benjamin Young, MD is one of 36 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 100% 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 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 92% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 97% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 35 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0107X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Oregon

There are 36 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Oregon.

The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marcus AltmanPortland, OR 972391699265744
  2. Steven Bailey, MDPortland, OR 972391114032687
  3. Kavita Bhavsar, MDPortland, OR 972391720216765
  4. John Campbell, M.D., M.P.HPortland, OR 972391255598041
  5. Lesley Everett, M.D., PH.D.Portland, OR 972391528420841
  6. Christina Flaxel, MDPortland, OR 972391629029079
  7. Thomas Hwang, MDPortland, OR 972391508819947
  8. Andreas Lauer, MDPortland, OR 972391265485890

Common questions

What is Benjamin Young, MD's NPI number?

Benjamin Young, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447602362, issued on Jul 2, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Young, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RD, Portland, OR, 97239. Phone: (503) 494-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Young, MD's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number MD210215, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Benjamin Young, MD had 356 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Benjamin Young, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.8 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.

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