MR. BENEDICT F FIGUERRES MD
NPI 1407013071
Orthopaedic Surgery in Topeka, KS

Q: What is Benedict Figuerres's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benedict Figuerres is 1407013071. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2008.

Q: What is Benedict Figuerres's specialty?

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

Active since May 20, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

97.58/100

CMS Quality Rating

6001 SW 6TH AVE, SUITE 200, TOPEKA, KS 66615(312) 996-9858 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 18, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Mr. Benedict F Figuerres Md NPPES

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

MR. BENEDICT F FIGUERRES MD (NPI 1407013071) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Topeka, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (04-35631) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis Campus, and is a graduate of Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407013071

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameMR. BENEDICT F FIGUERRESCredential: MD

Location Address6001 SW 6TH AVE, SUITE 200Topeka, KS 66615

Mailing Address6001 Sw 6th Ave, Suite 200Topeka, KS 66615 · (785) 233-7491 · Fax (785) 233-3187

Phone(312) 996-9858

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSSouthern Illinois University School Of MedicineGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateMay 20, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 18, 2015

✔ NPI 1407013071 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in KS · 04-35631

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.

6001 SW 6TH AVE, Topeka, KS 66615

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid100169740CKS

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.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

Mr. Benedict F Figuerres 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 ID7810145455

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120924000502

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 18

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

599 services108 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.

202 services145 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.

95 services73 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

79 services70 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

67 services67 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

62 services50 patients

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.

46 services38 patients

X-ray of both knees while standing 73565

An X-ray of both knees while standing is a diagnostic procedure that captures images of your knee joints. You'll stand in front of an X-ray machine, and it will take pictures showing the bones and tissues in your knees. This helps doctors identify any abnormalities or injuries.

34 services34 patients

Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder 23472

Total shoulder prosthetic repair is a surgical procedure to replace a damaged shoulder joint with artificial components. It aims to relieve pain and restore mobility. The procedure involves replacing the ball (humeral head) and socket (glenoid) of the shoulder joint.

26 services25 patients

Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance 0055T

This is a precise orthopedic surgery using advanced imaging technology. It helps the surgeon navigate through your musculoskeletal system (bones, muscles, and joints) accurately. This method reduces the risk of damage to nearby areas and aids in a more successful operation.

22 services20 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.

22 services20 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.

20 services19 patients

Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope 29827

This procedure, known as arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, helps fix tears in the shoulder's rotator cuff. An endoscope, a small camera, is used to view the shoulder inside. Using small tools, the surgeon repairs the torn tissue. This minimally invasive approach often leads to a quicker recovery.

19 services19 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.

17 services17 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

17 services17 patients

Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 64721

This procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.

15 services13 patients

Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope 29828

This procedure involves using a small camera, known as an endoscope, to view and release the tendon connecting your biceps muscle and shoulder. It can help reduce pain and improve mobility. The procedure is minimally invasive, promoting quicker recovery.

12 services12 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Topeka, KS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number170016

Location1700 SW 7th StreetTopeka, KS 66606 · Shawnee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Community Hospital, Onaga And St Marys Campus

Critical Access Hospitals · Onaga, KS

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number171354

Location120 West 8th StreetOnaga, KS 66521 · Pottawatomie County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 66615 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

$81.98 typical visit price

range $53.00 – $161.67

Typical copayment $20.49 (range $13.25 – $40.41)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.40 typical visit price

range $16.88 – $132.11

Typical copayment $16.60 (range $4.22 – $33.02)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

97.58/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

86.53

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

82%2,334 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

86%79 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

69%124 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

26%440 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients screenedForUse: 76% · 556 patients

76%556 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

49%440 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

36%440 patients2/55-star benchmark: 79%

Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents

Percentage of patients 3-17 years of age who had an outpatient visit with a Primary Care Physician (PCP) or Obstetrician/Gynecologist (OB/GYN) and who had evidence of the following during the measurement period. Three rates are reported.

100%92 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

MR. JAMES BRADLEY REA PA-C

Physician Assistant

6001 SW 6TH AVE, SUITE 200
TOPEKA, KS 66615

Shawnee County (785) 233-7491

DR. KENNETH GIMPLE MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

6001 SW 6TH AVE, STE 200
TOPEKA, KS 66615

Shawnee County (785) 233-7491

MR. DAVID A OAKS PA C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

6001 SW 6TH AVE, SUITE 200
TOPEKA, KS 66615

Shawnee County (785) 233-7491

MR. LEON W HERRING PA C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

6001 SW 6TH AVE, SUITE 200
TOPEKA, KS 66615

Shawnee County (785) 233-7491

DR. CRAIG L VOSBURGH MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

6001 SW 6TH AVE, SUITE 200
TOPEKA, KS 66615

Shawnee County (785) 233-7491

DR. MARK S NEWTH DO

Family Medicine

6001 SW 6TH AVE, STE 320
TOPEKA, KS 66615

Shawnee County (785) 232-4248

DR. DAVID A WARRICK MD

Internal Medicine

6001 SW 6TH AVE, STE 320
TOPEKA, KS 66615

Shawnee County (785) 232-4248

ADVANCE REHABILITATION

Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)

6001 SW 6TH AVE, SUITE 230
TOPEKA, KS 66615

Shawnee County (785) 232-9805

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 Benedict Figuerres's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benedict Figuerres is 1407013071. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2008.

Where is Benedict Figuerres located?

Benedict Figuerres practices at 6001 SW 6th Ave Suite 200, Topeka, KS 66615. The listed phone number is (312) 996-9858.

What is Benedict Figuerres's specialty?

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

Is Benedict Figuerres enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benedict Figuerres 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 Benedict Figuerres accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Benedict Figuerres 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 Benedict Figuerres affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benedict Figuerres is affiliated with University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis Campus and Community Hospital, Onaga And St Marys Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benedict Figuerres was last updated on September 18, 2015. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.