DR. BENJAMIN STANLEY PAULSON M.D. NPI 1184864340

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1184864340
  • Provider Name: DR. BENJAMIN STANLEY PAULSON, M.D.
  • Classification: Surgery - 2086S0105X
  • Specialization: Surgery of the Hand
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 450 LAUREL ST STE A
    DES MOINES, IA
    ZIP 50314
  • Phone: (515) 247-8400

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NPI Details

DR. Benjamin Stanley Paulson, M.D. is a surgery of the hand surgery in Des Moines, IA with 22 years of experience. The provider is a surgeon with expertise in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means, of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. DR. Benjamin Stanley Paulson, M.D. NPI is 1184864340. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2004

The provider's business location address is:

450 LAUREL ST STE A
DES MOINES, IA
ZIP 50314-045
Phone: (515) 247-8400
Fax: (515) 248-8888

The NPI 1184864340 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
  • Injection into tendon or ligament (HCPCS:20550)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
  • Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint (HCPCS:20600)
  • Injection of carpal tunnel (HCPCS:20526)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
  • X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • Release and/or relocation of hand nerve (HCPCS:64721)
  • X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73140)
  • Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint (HCPCS:20605)
  • X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
  • Incision of tendon covering of finger (HCPCS:26055)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
  • Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (HCPCS:87426)
  • Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN17)
  • Melanoma (skin cancer) excision (HCPCS:NAN03)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 3/2/2009 and was last updated on 11/19/2025.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
12086S0105XSurgerySurgery of the Hand39061IOWAYes
2390200000XStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramNo

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This page was last updated on: 11/21/2025

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