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Benjamin Ross Burkett, M.D.

NPI 1538322052ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Jackson, MS

Internal Medicine (M.D.) in Jackson, Mississippi, trained at University of Mississippi School of Medicine (class of 2012). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $286,289 for 2,339 claims, against $41,149 paid for services in 2024. Pfizer Inc. was the largest of 18 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,395 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1538322052
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJul 3, 2008
Last updated in NPPESJun 1, 2012

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine Primary207R00000XT-2075MS
Pediatrics208000000XT-2075MS

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (AL)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients109
Services billed1,610 across 68 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$41,149

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)2,339 · 4,689 30-day fills
Patients295
Total drug cost$286,289
Generic share85% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Mississippi School of Medicine
Graduation year2012
Medicare specialtyInternal Medicine

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$1,395 · 77 payments from 18 companies
  • 2024$1,239 · 73 payments from 20 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Pfizer Inc.$189.4310
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$188.5310
Abbvie Inc.$180.4912
Novo Nordisk Inc$160.1610
Glaxosmithkline, LLC.$97.085

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$1,395 · 77 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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