Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Knoxville, TN

  • NPI 1487041661
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 91.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 11 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
260 Fort Sanders West Blvd
Knoxville, TN 379223355
(865) 558-4400
fax (865) 558-4421
Additional location
210 E Gray St Ste 900
Louisville, KY 402023905
(502) 584-7525
fax (502) 584-6851
Mailing address
8320 E Walker Springs Ln Ste 200
Knoxville, TN 379233120

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 15, 2026
Year of graduation
2015 — 11 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Tennessee #62972 · Tennessee #1487041661

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1487041661. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,231
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$151,063
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 351 229 $83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 183 164 $118
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 159 155 $47
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 81 41 $36
72148 Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 70 70 $117
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 46 46 $104
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 44 44 $49
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 40 40 $155
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 36 33 $52
72082 X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views 30 29 $64

In context: peer comparison

Among 20 peers in Knoxville Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 112. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$15,334
Transactions
42
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Choice Spine, LLC 7 $13,448.61
Arthrex, INC. 18 $884.00
Stryker Corporation 3 $446.77
Smoky Mountain Surgical LLC 10 $410.05
Zimvie INC. 1 $51.18
Medtronic, INC. 1 $38.16
Djo, LLC 1 $32.68
Alpha Orthopedic Systems 1 $22.83

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$10,125
Travel and Lodging
$4,106
Food and Beverage
$1,103

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
306
Patients
216
Total drug cost
$5,367
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Methocarbamol Generic 99 60 $507
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 51 30 $707
Naloxone Hcl Generic 41 41 $3,483
Prednisone Generic 30 27 $142
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 27 26 $279
Gabapentin Generic 24 13 $99
Meloxicam Generic 21 19 $54
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 13 0 $96

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal's medical specialty?
Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Knoxville, TN.
Where does Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal practice?
Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal practices at 260 Fort Sanders West Blvd, Knoxville, TN 379223355. Office phone: 8655584400.
What is Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal's NPI?
Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487041661, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views (HCPCS 72110). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.