NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cole Benjamin Smith, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Oak Park Heights, MN

Cole Benjamin Smith, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Oak Park Heights, Minnesota, and NPI 1871200329, issued on Nov 3, 2022. Check the license (Minnesota 14246, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1871200329
Name
Cole Benjamin Smith
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
14246 MN
8071-23 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5715 Memorial Ave N, Oak Park Heights, MN 55082
Phone
(514) 398-8076
Enumerated
Nov 3, 2022
Record last updated
Oct 3, 2024
Fax
(651) 439-0232
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240916000909); accepts Medicare assignment
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 5715 Memorial Ave N

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

  1. Jason Dieterle, DOSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1376730069
  2. Kalli Fanning, PTPhysical Therapist1265272702
  3. Margaret Faust, PA-CPhysician Assistant1063057628
  4. Benjamin Graham, PA-CPhysician Assistant1932877404
  5. Matthew Hofkens, D.O.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1568605210
  6. Mackenzie Kusilek, PA-CPhysician Assistant1962976324

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
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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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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

169 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Cole Smith169
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis11 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Infinite Health Collaborative, PAHudson, WI

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

Cole Benjamin Smith among 4,007 physician assistant records in Minnesota

Cole Benjamin Smith, PA-C is one of 4,007 physician assistant records with a practice address in Minnesota. 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 2022, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 78% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2017 among the 3,131 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

15 physician assistant records list a practice address in Oak Park Heights

They are 15 of the 105 NPPES records with a practice address in Oak Park Heights, and 4,007 physician assistant records in Minnesota.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eric Barth, PA-CStillwater, MN 550821205942901
  2. Wallace Boeve, PA-CStillwater, MN 550821992724371
  3. Joanne Eller, PAStillwater, MN 550821811962863
  4. Kate Erickson, PACOak Park Heights, MN 550821407833742
  5. Margaret Glennon, PA-CStillwater, MN 550821174557714
  6. Shannon Gonnion, P.A.Stillwater, MN 550821558393157
  7. Jacob Guth, P.A.CStillwater, MN 550821134169774
  8. Lisa Howe, PAStillwater, MN 550821326044850

Common questions

What is Cole Benjamin Smith, PA-C's NPI number?

Cole Benjamin Smith, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871200329, issued on Nov 3, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cole Benjamin Smith, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5715 Memorial Ave N, Oak Park Heights, MN, 55082. Phone: (514) 398-8076. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cole Benjamin Smith, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 14246, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cole Benjamin Smith, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cole Benjamin Smith, PA-C had 169 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.