Benjamin R. Birney, MD
NPI 1922560424ActiveIndividual· Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine· Morgantown, WV
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine (MD) with West Virginia University Medical Corporation, practicing in Morgantown, West Virginia. 67 Medicare patients in 2024, $10,048 paid; nearly all of their 220 Part D prescriptions were generic (98%). Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $786.30 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Summersville Regional Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1922560424 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 3, 2019 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 30, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine Primary | 2081P2900X | 34069 | WV |
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 - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (WV) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 67 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 125 across 25 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $10,048 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 220 · 231 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 136 |
| Total drug cost | $5,328 |
| Generic share | 98% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation |
| Secondary specialties | Pain Management |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- West Virginia University Medical CorporationMorgantown, WV · 1,980 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Summersville Regional Medical CenterSummersville, WV
- West Virginia University Hospitals, IncMorgantown, WV
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$786.30 · 13 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$2,133 · 29 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $521.64 | 9 |
| Si-Bone, Inc. | $237.63 | 3 |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $27.03 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$786.30 · 13 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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