Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Benjamin Carelock, DPM

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (CMS: Podiatry) · Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Fruita, CO

  • NPI 1992949481
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 67.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 17 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
281 N Plum St
Fruita, CO 815212100
(970) 858-2530
fax (970) 858-1196
Additional location
249 N Plum St
Fruita, CO 815212100
(970) 858-2586
Additional location
300 W Ottley Ave
Fruita, CO 815212118
(970) 858-3900
fax (970) 858-2202
Mailing address
Po Box 130
Fruita, CO 815210130

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 3, 2024
Year of graduation
2009 — 17 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
213ES0103X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Colorado #POD.0000730 · Utah #8606148-0501

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1992949481. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,156
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$63,983
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 189 109 $91
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 137 30 $1
11720 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 127 54 $34
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 123 68 $36
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 111 41 $45
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 98 98 $113
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 70 15 $0
11719 Trimming of fingernails or toenails 65 37 $14
11055 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 43 25 $75
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 38 20 $86

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 58. This provider delivers 20× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,270
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Gemini Mountain Medical, LLC 3 $774.84
Arthrex, Inc. 4 $471.35
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $23.58

By nature of payment

Travel and Lodging
$1,136
Food and Beverage
$134

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
66
Patients
45
Total drug cost
$810
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Cefdinir Generic 28 20 $699
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 27 25 $58
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 11 0 $54

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Benjamin Carelock's medical specialty?
Dr. Benjamin Carelock practices Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist in Fruita, CO.
Where does Dr. Benjamin Carelock practice?
Dr. Benjamin Carelock practices at 281 N Plum St, Fruita, CO 815212100. Office phone: 9708582530.
What is Dr. Benjamin Carelock's NPI?
Dr. Benjamin Carelock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992949481, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benjamin Carelock accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Carelock accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benjamin Carelock commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails (HCPCS 11720). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.