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DR. BENJAMIN KUHNS MD
NPI 1801385943
Surgery in Findlay, OH

Q: What is Benjamin Kuhns's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Kuhns is 1801385943. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2018.

Q: What is Benjamin Kuhns's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Kuhns was last updated on July 18, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 days 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 May 03, 2018PECOS Enrolled

1900 S MAIN ST, FINDLAY, OH 45840(419) 423-4500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 18, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 18, 2026, Jul 19, 2023, May 3, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Benjamin Kuhns Md NPPES

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

DR. BENJAMIN KUHNS MD (NPI 1801385943) is an individual surgery provider in Findlay, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.148116) and active in the NPI registry since May 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Blanchard Valley Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801385943

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameDR. BENJAMIN KUHNSCredential: MD

Location Address1900 S MAIN STFindlay, OH 45840-1216

Mailing Address300 W Wallace St Ste B2Findlay, OH 45840-1244 · (419) 422-3812

Phone(419) 423-4500

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018

Enumeration DateMay 3, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 18, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 18, 2026

✔ NPI 1801385943 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 35.148116

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

1900 S MAIN ST, Findlay, OH 45840

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, 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

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Benjamin Kuhns 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 ID1759745748

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230908002628

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 9

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.

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.

35 services34 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

35 services21 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.

30 services23 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.

28 services20 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.

21 services21 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.

16 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Blanchard Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Findlay, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number360095

Location1900 South Main StreetFindlay, OH 45840 · Hancock County

Birthing friendly

Bluffton Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Bluffton, OH

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number361322

Location139 Garau StreetBluffton, OH 45817 · Allen County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45840 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

$84.72 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $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.

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