Physician Profile
Benjamin J. Burkam, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Burkam
Benjamin J. Burkam, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Columbus, OH specializing in family medicine — sports medicine. Benjamin trained at Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine, graduating in 2011. Benjamin is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Benjamin cared for 388 Medicare patients across 1,100 services. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (614) 566-5414
- Email not available
Practice Locations
697 THOMAS LN
Columbus, OH 43214
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Family Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cardiometabolic
Digestive
Genitourinary and reproductive
Musculoskeletal and pain
Neurologic and behavioral
Respiratory and infectious
Skin
Common childhood and ear conditions
Pain & Joints
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Preventive interventions
Screening and testing
Diagnostic Tests
Exams & Screenings
Foot and Leg Pain
Heart & Circulation
Injections
Lungs & Breathing
Minor Procedures
Occupational Health
Office procedures
Pain Management
Preventive Care
Respiratory
Senior Care
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Skin Procedures
Sleep Health
Urgent Care Procedures
Wellness & Weight
Women's Health
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,100 services · 388 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
86 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
72 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into knee nerve branch using imaging guidance | Procedure | 64454 |
46 | |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
562 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Drug given | J7323 |
55 | |
| Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Drug given | J0702 |
39 | |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
141 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
45 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
31 | |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
23 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other family doctors in Columbus 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 19 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine 3
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2011 at Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in OH who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Benjamin J. Burkam?
Benjamin J. Burkam is a family doctor in Columbus, OH. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine — Sports Medicine”.
NPI registry
What is Benjamin J. Burkam's address?
Benjamin J. Burkam is listed at 697 Thomas Ln, Columbus, OH 43214. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin J. Burkam?
The number on file is (614) 566-5414. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Benjamin J. Burkam's NPI number?
Benjamin J. Burkam's National Provider Identifier is 1164717260. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Benjamin J. Burkam train?
Benjamin J. Burkam attended Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Benjamin J. Burkam been practicing?
Benjamin J. Burkam has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Benjamin J. Burkam perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Benjamin J. Burkam performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance and injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into knee nerve branch using imaging guidance, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Benjamin J. Burkam confirmed this information?
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