Benjamin W. Szerlip, D.O
NPI 1407153943ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Austin, TX
Orthopaedic Surgery (D.O) in Austin, Texas, trained at Ohio University, College of Osteopathic Medicine (class of 2009). 190 Medicare patients in 2024, $103,696 paid; all of their 353 Part D prescriptions were generic. Catalyst Orthoscience was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $9,975 in all, mostly royalties and licenses.
Overview
| NPI | 1407153943 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 18, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 23, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Primary | 207X00000X | Q0575 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 190 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,159 across 44 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $103,696 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 353 · 360 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 136 |
| Total drug cost | $2,236 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Ohio University, College of Osteopathic Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2009 |
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Joel H Hurt MD PLLCAustin, TX · 16 clinicians
- S Brent Brotzman MD PAAustin, TX · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ascension Seton Cedar ParkCedar Park, TX
- Ascension Seton WilliamsonRound Rock, TX
Other facilities
- Ascension at HomeHome health agency · Burnet, TX
- Halcyon Home LLCHome health agency · Austin, TX
- Baylor Scott & White Institute for RehabilitationInpatient rehabilitation facility · Lakeway, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$9,975 · 33 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$4,589 · 16 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Catalyst Orthoscience | $5,128 | 2 |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $4,078 | 17 |
| Core Surgical Group | $441.21 | 3 |
| Bioventus LLC | $101.29 | 3 |
| Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. | $81.27 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Royalty or License$5,128 · 2 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$2,500 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$1,322 · 24 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,025 · 6 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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