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Benjamin J. Summerhays, DPM

NPI 1598087413ActiveIndividual· Podiatrist, Foot & Ankle Surgery· Columbia, MO

Podiatrist, Foot & Ankle Surgery (DPM) in Columbia, Missouri, trained at Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (class of 2008). 249 Medicare patients in 2024, $49,352 paid; all of their 113 Part D prescriptions were generic. Linvatec Corporation was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,584 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1598087413
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialDPM
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedFeb 18, 2010
Last updated in NPPESJul 8, 2024
Certified by providerJul 8, 2024

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Podiatry (MO)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients249
Services billed500 across 65 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$49,352

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)113 · 114 30-day fills
Patients58
Total drug cost$486.30
Generic share100% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolKent State University College of Podiatric Medicine
Graduation year2008
Medicare specialtyPodiatry

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$1,584 · 13 payments from 4 companies
  • 2024$6,489 · 21 payments from 6 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$903.92 · 12 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$679.97 · 1 payment

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

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