Benjamin J. Walsh, M.D.
NPI 1497735609ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Crossett, AR
Family Medicine (M.D.) in Crossett, Arkansas, trained at University of Arkansas College of Medicine (class of 1980). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $519,270 for 9,103 claims, against $116,421 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. reported $13.94 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1497735609 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 23, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 30, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | C5729 | AR |
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 - Family Practice (AR) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 382 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,430 across 86 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $116,421 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 9,103 · 17,637 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 477 |
| Total drug cost | $519,270 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Arkansas College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1980 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Crossett Health FoundationHamburg, AR · 23 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Ashley County Medical CenterCrossett, AR
Other facilities
- Acmc Family Home HealthHome health agency · Crossett, AR
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$13.94 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$53.46 · 3 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $13.94 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$13.94 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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