Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Benjamin Plotz, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Rheumatology Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
- NPI 1467806695
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 88.1 / 100 · 2023
- 10 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
3601 5Th Ave Ste 2B
Pittsburgh, PA 152133403
(412) 647-2345
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2016 — 10 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 9, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2016 — 10 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RR0500X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- Pennsylvania #MD485469 · New York #298358 · District of Columbia #MD049262
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1467806695. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
298
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$40,620
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 134 | 109 | $107 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 59 | 47 | $159 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 28 | 17 | $132 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 24 | 21 | $140 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 21 | 21 | $193 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 17 | 12 | $204 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 15 | 15 | $149 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 14 peers in this city , average services per provider: 349. This provider delivers 0.9× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
239
Patients
70
Total drug cost
$127,435
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 38 | 15 | $826 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 36 | 16 | $987 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 33 | 14 | $1,990 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 32 | 13 | $242 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 26 | 12 | $602 |
| Leflunomide | Generic | 16 | 0 | $600 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | Generic | 16 | 0 | $2,252 |
| Alendronate Sodium | Generic | 15 | 0 | $166 |
| Enbrel Sureclick (Etanercept) | Brand | 15 | 0 | $117,295 |
| Colchicine | Generic | 12 | 0 | $2,475 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Benjamin Plotz's medical specialty?
Dr. Benjamin Plotz practices Rheumatology Physician in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Benjamin Plotz practice?
Dr. Benjamin Plotz practices at 3601 5Th Ave Ste 2B, Pittsburgh, PA 152133403. Office phone: 4126472345.
What is Dr. Benjamin Plotz's NPI?
Dr. Benjamin Plotz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467806695, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benjamin Plotz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Plotz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benjamin Plotz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.