Benjamin Johnson
NPI 1518339951ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant, Medical· Utica, NY
Physician Assistant, Medical with Central New York Cardiology, PC, practicing in Utica, New York. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $800,225 for 3,524 claims, against $37,062 paid for services in 2024. Aop Health US, LLC was the largest of 18 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,267 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Wynn Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1518339951 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 26, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 26, 2015 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant, Medical Primary | 363AM0700X | 23 019290 | NY |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 400 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 543 across 19 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $37,062 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,524 · 8,676 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 801 |
| Total drug cost | $800,225 |
| Generic share | 81% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Central New York Cardiology, PCUtica, NY · 27 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Wynn HospitalUtica, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,267 · 64 payments from 18 companies
- 2024$1,536 · 93 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Aop Health US, LLC | $1,096 | 1 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $239.51 | 20 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $175.65 | 9 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $149.81 | 2 |
| Amgen Inc. | $112.31 | 7 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,267 · 64 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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