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- Plano location main office
1600 Coit Rd Ste 104, Plano, TX 75075 - Odessa location
600 N Grant Ave, Suite 200, Odessa, TX 79761
About Dr. Cunningham
Based in Plano, TX, Benjamin J. Cunningham, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopedic surgery. Benjamin graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in 1995. Benjamin is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Benjamin cared for 483 Medicare patients across 8,195 services. The services billed most often include hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. NPI 1568452084 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (877) 314-8990
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1600 COIT RD STE 104
Plano, TX 75075
600 N Grant Ave Suite 200
Odessa, TX 79761
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery 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
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
8,195 services · 483 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
103 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Procedure | 27245 |
20 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | Procedure | 27236 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
79 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
36 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
28 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of pelvis, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 72190 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg | Drug given | J7328 |
7,226 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 1
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 orthopedic surgeons in Plano 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1995 at University of Chicago, Pritzker School 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 TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Cunningham specialize in?
Dr. Cunningham is an orthopedic surgeon in Plano, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Cunningham located?
Dr. Cunningham is listed at 1600 Coit Rd Ste 104, Plano, TX 75075. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Cunningham's phone number?
The number on file is (877) 314-8990. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Cunningham's NPI number?
Dr. Cunningham's National Provider Identifier is 1568452084. 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 Dr. Cunningham go to medical school?
Dr. Cunningham attended University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Cunningham been practicing?
Dr. Cunningham has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Cunningham do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Cunningham performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant and treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of hip, 2-3 views and x-ray of knee, 1-2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Cunningham confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Cunningham. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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