Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Benjamin Welborn, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Asheville, NC
- NPI 1770016263
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 85.7 / 100 · 2023
- 9 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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21 Turtle Creek Dr
Asheville, NC 288033152
(828) 274-4555 - Additional location
-
125 Parker Hill Ave Ste 2
Boston, MA 021202865
(864) 710-2135
fax (617) 754-6443 - Mailing address
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125 Parker Hill Ave Ste 2
Boston, MA 021202865
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2017 — 9 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 13, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2017 — 9 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #2023-00767
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1770016263. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
422
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$29,641
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 70 | 38 | $60 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 63 | 45 | $83 | |
73564 |
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 49 | 39 | $11 | |
73030 |
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 39 | 31 | $9 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 39 | 39 | $100 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 34 | 30 | $112 | |
J7323 |
Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose | 34 | 11 | $122 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 31 | 31 | $154 | |
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 18 | 16 | $1 | |
73502 |
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | 16 | 14 | $10 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 14 peers in Asheville Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 109. This provider delivers 3.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$90
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peerless Surgical INC. | 1 | $49.28 | |
| Bioventus LLC | 1 | $24.77 | |
| Orthofix Medical, INC. | 1 | $16.03 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
36
Patients
16
Total drug cost
$545
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | Generic | 24 | 16 | $67 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 12 | 0 | $478 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Benjamin Welborn's medical specialty?
Dr. Benjamin Welborn practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Asheville, NC.
Where does Dr. Benjamin Welborn practice?
Dr. Benjamin Welborn practices at 21 Turtle Creek Dr, Asheville, NC 288033152. Office phone: 8282744555.
What is Dr. Benjamin Welborn's NPI?
Dr. Benjamin Welborn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770016263, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benjamin Welborn accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Welborn accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benjamin Welborn commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS 73564). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.