Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Benjamin Pettus, M.D., PHD

Diagnostic Radiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Newport News, VA

  • NPI 1770596959
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 78.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
500 J. Clyde Morris Blvd, Riverside Regional Medical Center
Newport News, VA 236011929
(757) 594-4405
fax (757) 867-6587
Mailing address
P O Box 12087
Newport News, VA 236122087

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 9, 2012
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2085R0202X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Virginia #0101249325 · Missouri #2010003256

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1770596959. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
5,544
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$187,671
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
77067 Screening mammography 1,529 1,529 $35
77063 Screening 3d breast mammography 1,417 1,417 $28
71045 X-ray of chest, 1 view 438 408 $9
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast 224 214 $34
77065 Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast 200 172 $37
G0279 Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) 198 191 $28
77066 Diagnostic mammography of both breasts 138 133 $46
77067 Screening mammography 127 127 $35
70450 Ct scan head or brain without contrast 106 106 $39
77063 Screening 3d breast mammography 106 106 $28

In context: peer comparison

Among 14 peers in this city , average services per provider: 102. This provider delivers 54× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$9,545
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. 9 $9,500.14
LEICA MICROSYSTEMS INC. 1 $45.25

By nature of payment

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program
$5,985
Consulting Fee
$3,150
Food and Beverage
$254
Travel and Lodging
$157

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Benjamin Pettus's medical specialty?
Dr. Benjamin Pettus practices Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Newport News, VA.
Where does Dr. Benjamin Pettus practice?
Dr. Benjamin Pettus practices at 500 J. Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA 236011929. Office phone: 7575944405.
What is Dr. Benjamin Pettus's NPI?
Dr. Benjamin Pettus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770596959, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benjamin Pettus accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Pettus accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benjamin Pettus commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Screening mammography (HCPCS 77067); Screening 3d breast mammography (HCPCS 77063); X-ray of chest, 1 view (HCPCS 71045). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.