Benjamin Elias Foorman, MD
NPI 1659877041ActiveIndividual· Emergency Medicine· Hilo, HI
Emergency Medicine (MD) in Hilo, Hawaii, trained at University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (class of 2018). 281 Medicare patients in 2024, $35,049 paid; nearly all of their 227 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%). Abbvie Inc. reported $15.05 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1659877041 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 4, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 11, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 11, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medicine Primary | 207P00000X | MD-22421 | HI |
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 - Emergency Medicine (HI); Practitioner - Emergency Medicine (WA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 281 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 384 across 19 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $35,049 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 227 · 235 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 168 |
| Total drug cost | $5,760 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2018 |
| Medicare specialty | Emergency Medicine |
Medical groups
- Hawaii Emergency Physicians Associated IncHilo, HI · 120 clinicians
- Eastside Emergency Physicians PLLCEverett, WA · 54 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Hilo Benioff Medical CenterHilo, HI
- North Hawaii Community Hospital, IncKamuela, HI
- Swedish IssaquahIssaquah, WA
- Swedish Medical CenterSeattle, WA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$15.05 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$34.57 · 2 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $15.05 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$15.05 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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