Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Benjamin Powell, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician (CMS: Otolaryngology) · Otolaryngology Physician · Huntsville, AL

  • NPI 1225157886
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 0.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 20 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
201 Whitesport Dr Sw
Huntsville, AL 358016449
(256) 881-5353
fax (256) 881-0712

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 13, 2011
Year of graduation
2006 — 20 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Y00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Alabama #MD.30920 · Minnesota #49837
Medicaid
MN #537423100

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1225157886. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,606
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$149,596
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 407 264 $115
92567 Test to assess middle ear function 239 196 $15
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 210 185 $34
31231 Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 179 104 $165
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope 149 108 $26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 125 107 $83
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 80 80 $150
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 58 58 $101
31579 Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope 49 40 $176
77011 Ct guidance for needle or tube localization 38 37 $192

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in Huntsville Otolaryngology Physician, average services per provider: 129. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$403
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Aerin Medical INC. 2 $115.51
Genzyme Corporation 3 $94.25
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 3 $85.37
Integra LifeSciences Corporation 1 $46.87
Kerecis Limited 1 $26.18
Smith+Nephew, INC. 1 $20.91
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC 1 $13.69

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$403

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
351
Patients
206
Total drug cost
$12,543
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Azelastine Hcl Generic 46 29 $1,533
Mupirocin Generic 43 37 $328
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 34 0 $562
Mometasone Furoate Generic 29 14 $3,359
Amoxicillin Generic 28 21 $182
Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil Generic 28 24 $1,754
Omeprazole Generic 26 14 $471
Nystatin Generic 24 21 $1,024
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 20 11 $224
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 18 17 $59

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Benjamin Powell's medical specialty?
Dr. Benjamin Powell practices Otolaryngology Physician in Huntsville, AL.
Where does Dr. Benjamin Powell practice?
Dr. Benjamin Powell practices at 201 Whitesport Dr Sw, Huntsville, AL 358016449. Office phone: 2568815353.
What is Dr. Benjamin Powell's NPI?
Dr. Benjamin Powell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225157886, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benjamin Powell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Powell accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benjamin Powell commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Test to assess middle ear function (HCPCS 92567); Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test (HCPCS 92557). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.