Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Benjamin Opara, M.D.
Specialist (CMS: Urology) · Baltimore, MD
- NPI 1548221054
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 88.6 / 100 · 2023
- 52 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
2000 W Baltimore St
Baltimore, MD 212231558
(410) 362-3000
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 22, 2017
- Year of graduation
- 1974 — 52 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 174400000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Maryland #D0022929
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1548221054. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,595
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$91,195
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 490 | 267 | $97 | |
51798 |
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | 456 | 254 | $12 | |
81002 |
Urinalysis, manual test | 399 | 221 | $3 | |
J9217 |
Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg | 120 | 12 | $173 | |
52000 |
Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | 33 | 28 | $255 | |
96402 |
Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | 20 | 12 | $37 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 19 | 19 | $179 | |
99221 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 19 | 19 | $89 | |
51741 |
Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | 15 | 13 | $8 | |
51702 |
Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube | 13 | 13 | $27 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 25 peers in this city , average services per provider: 170. This provider delivers 9.4× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$349
Transactions
18
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | 7 | $145.73 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 8 | $133.04 | |
| Tolmar, Inc. | 2 | $49.47 | |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | 1 | $20.44 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
772
Patients
340
Total drug cost
$462,840
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 261 | 87 | $8,477 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 110 | 80 | $1,117 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 73 | 58 | $869 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 56 | 34 | $940 |
| Silodosin | Generic | 44 | 14 | $7,282 |
| Tolterodine Tartrate Er (Tolterodine Tartrate) | Brand | 41 | 16 | $8,768 |
| Gemtesa (Vibegron) | Brand | 31 | 11 | $36,012 |
| Xtandi (Enzalutamide) | Brand | 26 | 0 | $375,567 |
| Finasteride | Generic | 25 | 11 | $444 |
| Trospium Chloride Er (Trospium Chloride) | Brand | 22 | 0 | $6,145 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Benjamin Opara's medical specialty?
Dr. Benjamin Opara practices Specialist in Baltimore, MD.
Where does Dr. Benjamin Opara practice?
Dr. Benjamin Opara practices at 2000 W Baltimore St, Baltimore, MD 212231558. Office phone: 4103623000.
What is Dr. Benjamin Opara's NPI?
Dr. Benjamin Opara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548221054, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benjamin Opara accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Opara accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benjamin Opara commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding (HCPCS 51798); Urinalysis, manual test (HCPCS 81002). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.