BENJAMIN MATTHEW STRONG MD
NPI 1174865174
Orthopaedic Surgery in Grand Rapids, MI

Q: What is Benjamin Strong's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Strong is 1174865174. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 18, 2013.

Q: What is Benjamin Strong's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Strong was last updated on April 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since March 18, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1111 LEFFINGWELL AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525(616) 459-7101(616) 464-6170 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 7, 2025, Dec 5, 2019, Aug 26, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Benjamin Matthew Strong Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BENJAMIN MATTHEW STRONG MD (NPI 1174865174) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301117252) and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital, and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174865174

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN MATTHEW STRONGCredential: MD

Location Address1111 LEFFINGWELL AVE NEGrand Rapids, MI 49525-6406

Mailing Address1111 Leffingwell Ave NeGrand Rapids, MI 49525-6406 · (616) 459-7101 · Fax (616) 464-6170

Phone(616) 459-7101

Fax(616) 464-6170

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateMarch 18, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateApril 7, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 7, 2025

✔ NPI 1174865174 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301117252

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207XS0114X · License 4301117252 (MI)

1111 LEFFINGWELL AVE NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Insurance Company, Priority Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Benjamin Matthew Strong Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1557698297

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190803000150

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

110 services78 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

87 services79 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

56 services45 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

50 services35 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

41 services30 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

38 services37 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

32 services30 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

30 services30 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

29 services26 patients

X-ray of joints, multiple 77077

An X-ray of multiple joints is a non-invasive imaging test that helps visualize the condition of your joints. This procedure uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of bones and joints, assisting in diagnosing conditions like arthritis or injury.

27 services26 patients

X-ray of spine, 1 view 72020

An X-ray of the spine, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging procedure. It uses radiation to capture images of the bones in your spine. It helps in detecting issues like fractures, infections, or tumors. You'll be positioned, the machine captures the image, and you're done. It's a safe, routine procedure.

24 services24 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

17 services15 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Zeeland, MI

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230003

Location8333 Felch StZeeland, MI 49464 · Ottawa County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Spectrum Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Grand Rapids, MI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230038

Location100 Michigan St NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503 · Kent County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Michigan Health - West

Acute Care Hospitals · Wyoming, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230236

Location5900 Byron Center Avenue, SWWyoming, MI 49519 · Kent County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49525 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$84.74 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.68

Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.67)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.09 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JUSTIN MICHAEL MILLER PA

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

1111 LEFFINGWELL AVE NE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525

Kent County (616) 459-7101

DR. CHARLES D BUKREY MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

1111 LEFFINGWELL AVE NE, SUITE 100
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525

Kent County (616) 459-7101

LAURA L BUCKS OT

Occupational Therapist

1111 LEFFINGWELL AVE NE, SUITE 200
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525

Kent County (616) 459-7101

KURT THOMAS GEFFKEN MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

1111 LEFFINGWELL AVE NE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525

Kent County (616) 459-7101

ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES OF GRAND RAPIDS, PC

Orthopaedic Surgery

1111 LEFFINGWELL AVE NE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525

Kent County (616) 459-7101

SCOTT DAVID BURGESS MD

Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)

1111 LEFFINGWELL AVE NE, SUITE 200
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525

Kent County (616) 459-7101

KELLY J NYE OT

Occupational Therapist

1111 LEFFINGWELL AVE NE, SUITE 200
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525

Kent County (616) 459-7101

JOSEPH N PIGORSH PAC

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

1111 LEFFINGWELL AVE NE, STE 100
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525

Kent County (616) 459-7101

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Benjamin Strong's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Strong is 1174865174. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 18, 2013.

Where is Benjamin Strong located?

Benjamin Strong practices at 1111 Leffingwell Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525. The listed phone number is (616) 459-7101.

What is Benjamin Strong's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Benjamin Strong enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Strong is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Benjamin Strong accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company and Priority Health list Benjamin Strong as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Benjamin Strong affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Strong is affiliated with Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital, Spectrum Health and University Of Michigan Health - West.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Strong was last updated on April 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.