Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Paul Benz, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Wheat Ridge, CO

  • NPI 1386105252
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 7 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
8300 W 38Th Ave
Wheat Ridge, CO 800336005
(303) 425-4500

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2019 — 7 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 7, 2022
Year of graduation
2019 — 7 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Colorado #DR.0068123

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1386105252. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
294
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$44,437
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 129 126 $169
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 94 94 $118
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 49 49 $206
93042 Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only 11 11 $7
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 11 11 $124

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in this city , average services per provider: 73. This provider delivers 4.0× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
192
Patients
192
Total drug cost
$1,305
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ibuprofen Generic 44 44 $240
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 39 39 $229
Cefuroxime (Cefuroxime Axetil) Brand 18 18 $174
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Brand 17 17 $93
Cephalexin Generic 16 16 $153
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 16 16 $52
Doxycycline Monohydrate Generic 15 15 $163
Prednisone Generic 14 14 $56
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 13 13 $145

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Paul Benz's medical specialty?
Dr. Paul Benz practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Wheat Ridge, CO.
Where does Dr. Paul Benz practice?
Dr. Paul Benz practices at 8300 W 38Th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 800336005. Office phone: 3034254500.
What is Dr. Paul Benz's NPI?
Dr. Paul Benz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386105252, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paul Benz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paul Benz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paul Benz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.