Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Benjamin Skoch, D.O.
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician (CMS: Hospice/Palliative Care) · Family Medicine Physician · Kansas City, KS
- NPI 1447664396
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 87.6 / 100 · 2023
- 12 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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4000 Cambridge St # MS 1020
Kansas City, KS 661601150
(913) 588-3807
fax (913) 588-3877 - Mailing address
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6675 Holmes RD, Ste 360
Kansas City, MO 641311150
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2014 — 12 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 6, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 2014 — 12 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207QH0002X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Kansas #0540072 · Missouri #2014019003
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1447664396. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
488
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$55,094
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 128 | 60 | $114 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 76 | 42 | $92 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 69 | 66 | $165 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 55 | 41 | $75 | |
99497 |
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | 54 | 44 | $72 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 49 | 27 | $136 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 28 | 28 | $172 | |
99498 |
Advance care planning, each additional 30 minutes | 17 | 14 | $68 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 12 | 12 | $124 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Kansas City Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician, average services per provider: 54. This provider delivers 9.0× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
371
Patients
73
Total drug cost
$20,992
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 60 | 24 | $1,496 |
| Morphine Sulfate ER (Morphine Sulfate) | Brand | 51 | 15 | $1,475 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 37 | 11 | $800 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 35 | 12 | $1,271 |
| Buprenorphine | Generic | 33 | 11 | $10,926 |
| Fentanyl | Generic | 27 | 0 | $2,383 |
| Alprazolam | Generic | 25 | 0 | $59 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 23 | 0 | $83 |
| Hydromorphone Hcl | Generic | 20 | 0 | $693 |
| Morphine Sulfate | Generic | 17 | 0 | $486 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Benjamin Skoch's medical specialty?
Dr. Benjamin Skoch practices Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician in Kansas City, KS.
Where does Dr. Benjamin Skoch practice?
Dr. Benjamin Skoch practices at 4000 Cambridge St # MS 1020, Kansas City, KS 661601150. Office phone: 9135883807.
What is Dr. Benjamin Skoch's NPI?
Dr. Benjamin Skoch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447664396, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benjamin Skoch accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Skoch accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benjamin Skoch commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.