Benjamin Edward Young, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · Christiansburg, VA
Benjamin Edward Young, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Christiansburg, Virginia, and NPI 1326205113, issued on May 20, 2008. Check the license (Virginia 0101253006, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Edward Young
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License numbers
- 0101253006 VA
ME112686 FL
228389 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 110 Akers Farm RD, Christiansburg, VA 24073
- Phone
- (540) 382-9405
- Enumerated
- May 20, 2008
- Record last updated
- Sep 11, 2025
- Medicaid IDs
- 1326205113 VA
005937600 FL - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130520000005); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York University School Of Medicine, 2006
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 110 Akers Farm RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Brian Behm, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1114947140
- Cassandra Craig, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1811300106
- Ashley Earley, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1700357316
- Kristie Gillespie, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1912629049
- Norman Goldin, MDGastroenterology Physician1306820139
Verify Benjamin Edward Young in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101253006Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
236 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium39 claims
- Omeprazole32 claims
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf31 claims
- Linzess15 claims
- Famotidine12 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): 80.8 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: $990.48
56 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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 3 group practices
- Carilion Healthcare CorporationChristiansburg, VA
- Gastroenterology Associates OF Northern Virginia, LLCWoodbridge, VA
- Mary Washington Healthcare Providers LLCFredericksburg, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Edward Young among 536 gastroenterology physician records in Virginia
Benjamin Edward Young, MD is one of 536 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 85% 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 65% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 65% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2001 among the 389 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
10 gastroenterology physician records list a practice address in Christiansburg
They are 10 of the 722 NPPES records with a practice address in Christiansburg, and 536 gastroenterology physician records in Virginia.
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The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brian Behm, M.D.Christiansburg, VA 240731114947140
- Cassandra Craig, M.D.Christiansburg, VA 240731811300106
- Norman Goldin, MDChristiansburg, VA 240731306820139
- Anand Kishore, MDChristiansburg, VA 240731255310165
- John Lawson, MDChristiansburg, VA 240731164406716
- Michael QuinnChristiansburg, VA 240731225370893
- Mark Ringold, MDChristiansburg, VA 240731588621023
- Mohamed Sageer, M.D.Christiansburg, VA 240731922279348
Common questions
What is Benjamin Edward Young, MD's NPI number?
Benjamin Edward Young, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326205113, issued on May 20, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Edward Young, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 110 Akers Farm RD, Christiansburg, VA, 24073. Phone: (540) 382-9405. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Edward Young, MD's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101253006, 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 Edward Young, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Edward Young, MD had 236 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin Edward Young, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.8 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.