Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Benjamin Tharian, MD MRCP Fracp

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Little Rock, AR

  • NPI 1932599164
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
9501 Baptist Health Dr Ste 900
Little Rock, AR 722056234
(501) 219-0721
fax (501) 224-0420
Mailing address
11001 Executive Center Dr Ste 200
Little Rock, AR 722114393

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 19, 2026
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Florida #ME151709

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1932599164. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
671
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$79,143
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 177 60 $79
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 114 105 $44
43237 Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope through mouth 54 49 $156
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 53 40 $125
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 50 50 $207
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 41 40 $230
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 40 33 $176
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 35 34 $130
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 27 27 $172
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 19 19 $139

In context: peer comparison

Among 23 peers in this city , average services per provider: 206. This provider delivers 3.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$824
Transactions
26
Manufacturers
11
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Medtronic, Inc. 3 $254.73
GENZYME CORPORATION 3 $118.04
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $112.99
ABBVIE INC. 4 $77.61
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC 1 $73.83
Boston Scientific Corporation 2 $68.69
Abbott Laboratories 1 $38.47
Endogastric Solutions, Inc 1 $24.70
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC 1 $21.42
Cook Medical LLC 8 $18.72
Axonics, Inc. 1 $14.93

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$824

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
279
Patients
121
Total drug cost
$20,791
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 106 39 $1,965
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates) Brand 39 36 $3,537
Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) Brand 37 33 $675
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 32 13 $903
Furosemide Generic 15 0 $34
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 14 0 $60
Sucralfate Generic 14 0 $1,095
Creon (Lipase/Protease/Amylase) Brand 11 0 $12,373
Levofloxacin Generic 11 0 $148

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Benjamin Tharian's medical specialty?
Dr. Benjamin Tharian practices Gastroenterology Physician in Little Rock, AR.
Where does Dr. Benjamin Tharian practice?
Dr. Benjamin Tharian practices at 9501 Baptist Health Dr Ste 900, Little Rock, AR 722056234. Office phone: 5012190721.
What is Dr. Benjamin Tharian's NPI?
Dr. Benjamin Tharian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932599164, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benjamin Tharian accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Tharian accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benjamin Tharian commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239); Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope through mouth (HCPCS 43237). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.